Cumulative co2 coal in France

France: Cumulative co2 coal was 19.18 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
19.18 billion
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 179 countries
All-time high
19.18 billion
in 2024
All-time low
2.24 million
in 1802
Years of data
217
1802–2024

Cumulative co2 coal in France, 1802–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co2 coal in France is 19.18 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 217 years on record.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in France peaked at 19.18 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.24 million, in 1802.

That places France 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative co2 coal in France, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 coal in France, 1802 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1802 2.24 million —
1804 4.42 million +97.2%
1810 6.54 million +48.0%
1811 8.59 million +31.4%
1812 10.81 million +25.8%
1813 12.85 million +19.0%
1814 14.95 million +16.3%
1815 17.29 million +15.7%
1816 19.79 million +14.5%
1817 22.45 million +13.4%
1818 24.83 million +10.6%
1819 27.38 million +10.3%
1820 30.29 million +10.6%
1821 33.30 million +9.9%
1822 36.47 million +9.5%
1823 39.64 million +8.7%
1824 43.15 million +8.9%
1825 47.11 million +9.2%
1826 51.20 million +8.7%
1827 57.11 million +11.5%
1828 63.35 million +10.9%
1829 69.43 million +9.6%
1830 75.98 million +9.4%
1831 82.03 million +8.0%
1832 88.71 million +8.1%
1833 95.96 million +8.2%
1834 104.88 million +9.3%
1835 114.14 million +8.8%
1836 124.78 million +9.3%
1837 136.13 million +9.1%
1838 148.00 million +8.7%
1839 159.57 million +7.8%
1840 171.37 million +7.4%
1841 185.19 million +8.1%
1842 199.71 million +7.8%
1843 214.26 million +7.3%
1844 229.52 million +7.1%
1845 247.36 million +7.8%
1846 265.89 million +7.5%
1847 286.73 million +7.8%
1848 303.42 million +5.8%
1849 320.81 million +5.7%
1850 340.42 million +6.1%
1851 360.46 million +5.9%
1852 382.03 million +6.0%
1853 407.37 million +6.6%
1854 436.58 million +7.2%
1855 469.62 million +7.6%
1856 504.21 million +7.4%
1857 539.45 million +7.0%
1858 574.00 million +6.4%
1859 608.94 million +6.1%
1860 647.02 million +6.3%
1861 688.22 million +6.4%
1862 731.69 million +6.3%
1863 775.83 million +6.0%
1864 822.61 million +6.0%
1865 871.85 million +6.0%
1866 925.35 million +6.1%
1867 979.56 million +5.9%
1868 1.04 billion +5.7%
1869 1.09 billion +5.5%
1870 1.14 billion +4.6%
1871 1.19 billion +4.4%
1872 1.25 billion +5.1%
1873 1.32 billion +5.2%
1874 1.38 billion +4.7%
1875 1.45 billion +4.7%
1876 1.51 billion +4.5%
1877 1.58 billion +4.2%
1878 1.64 billion +4.1%
1879 1.71 billion +4.1%
1880 1.78 billion +4.4%
1881 1.86 billion +4.4%
1882 1.94 billion +4.4%
1883 2.03 billion +4.4%
1884 2.11 billion +4.1%
1885 2.19 billion +3.7%
1886 2.27 billion +3.6%
1887 2.35 billion +3.6%
1888 2.44 billion +3.7%
1889 2.53 billion +3.6%
1890 2.62 billion +3.8%
1891 2.72 billion +3.7%
1892 2.82 billion +3.6%
1893 2.92 billion +3.4%
1894 3.02 billion +3.5%
1895 3.12 billion +3.4%
1896 3.22 billion +3.4%
1897 3.33 billion +3.4%
1898 3.45 billion +3.4%
1899 3.57 billion +3.5%
1900 3.70 billion +3.6%
1901 3.82 billion +3.4%
1902 3.94 billion +3.1%
1903 4.07 billion +3.3%
1904 4.19 billion +3.1%
1905 4.32 billion +3.0%
1906 4.46 billion +3.2%
1907 4.60 billion +3.3%
1908 4.75 billion +3.2%
1909 4.90 billion +3.2%
1910 5.05 billion +3.1%
1911 5.20 billion +3.1%
1912 5.36 billion +3.0%
1913 5.53 billion +3.2%
1914 5.65 billion +2.1%
1915 5.75 billion +1.8%
1916 5.86 billion +1.9%
1917 5.99 billion +2.1%
1918 6.09 billion +1.8%
1919 6.21 billion +1.9%
1920 6.36 billion +2.4%
1921 6.50 billion +2.2%
1922 6.66 billion +2.5%
1923 6.84 billion +2.7%
1924 7.05 billion +3.0%
1925 7.25 billion +2.8%
1926 7.45 billion +2.9%
1927 7.67 billion +2.9%
1928 7.88 billion +2.7%
1929 8.11 billion +2.9%
1930 8.34 billion +2.9%
1931 8.55 billion +2.6%
1932 8.74 billion +2.2%
1933 8.93 billion +2.2%
1934 9.12 billion +2.1%
1935 9.30 billion +2.0%
1936 9.48 billion +1.9%
1937 9.67 billion +2.1%
1938 9.86 billion +1.9%
1939 10.03 billion +1.8%
1940 10.16 billion +1.3%
1941 10.28 billion +1.2%
1942 10.40 billion +1.2%
1943 10.52 billion +1.2%
1944 10.60 billion +0.8%
1945 10.71 billion +1.0%
1946 10.87 billion +1.5%
1947 11.03 billion +1.5%
1948 11.21 billion +1.6%
1949 11.40 billion +1.7%
1950 11.57 billion +1.5%
1951 11.76 billion +1.6%
1952 11.94 billion +1.5%
1953 12.10 billion +1.4%
1954 12.28 billion +1.4%
1955 12.46 billion +1.5%
1956 12.66 billion +1.6%
1957 12.86 billion +1.6%
1958 13.06 billion +1.5%
1959 13.24 billion +1.4%
1960 13.44 billion +1.5%
1961 13.64 billion +1.5%
1962 13.85 billion +1.5%
1963 14.05 billion +1.5%
1964 14.26 billion +1.5%
1965 14.44 billion +1.3%
1966 14.62 billion +1.3%
1967 14.80 billion +1.2%
1968 14.97 billion +1.1%
1969 15.14 billion +1.1%
1970 15.29 billion +1.0%
1971 15.44 billion +0.9%
1972 15.56 billion +0.8%
1973 15.69 billion +0.8%
1974 15.81 billion +0.8%
1975 15.92 billion +0.7%
1976 16.04 billion +0.8%
1977 16.17 billion +0.8%
1978 16.29 billion +0.7%
1979 16.41 billion +0.8%
1980 16.54 billion +0.8%
1981 16.65 billion +0.7%
1982 16.77 billion +0.7%
1983 16.87 billion +0.6%
1984 16.97 billion +0.6%
1985 17.07 billion +0.6%
1986 17.15 billion +0.5%
1987 17.22 billion +0.4%
1988 17.30 billion +0.4%
1989 17.38 billion +0.5%
1990 17.46 billion +0.5%
1991 17.54 billion +0.5%
1992 17.62 billion +0.4%
1993 17.68 billion +0.4%
1994 17.75 billion +0.3%
1995 17.81 billion +0.4%
1996 17.87 billion +0.4%
1997 17.94 billion +0.3%
1998 18.01 billion +0.4%
1999 18.07 billion +0.4%
2000 18.14 billion +0.4%
2001 18.19 billion +0.3%
2002 18.25 billion +0.3%
2003 18.31 billion +0.3%
2004 18.37 billion +0.3%
2005 18.43 billion +0.3%
2006 18.49 billion +0.3%
2007 18.55 billion +0.3%
2008 18.61 billion +0.3%
2009 18.65 billion +0.2%
2010 18.70 billion +0.3%
2011 18.75 billion +0.2%
2012 18.79 billion +0.3%
2013 18.84 billion +0.3%
2014 18.88 billion +0.2%
2015 18.92 billion +0.2%
2016 18.96 billion +0.2%
2017 19.00 billion +0.2%
2018 19.03 billion +0.2%
2019 19.06 billion +0.2%
2020 19.08 billion +0.1%
2021 19.12 billion +0.2%
2022 19.14 billion +0.1%
2023 19.16 billion +0.1%
2024 19.18 billion +0.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 19.18 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 374.74 million, 51.2× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • France's 19.18 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 736.72 million, 26.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 coal in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1804 +97.2% 2.24 million 4.42 million
1810 +48.0% 4.42 million 6.54 million
1811 +31.4% 6.54 million 8.59 million
1812 +25.8% 8.59 million 10.81 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 3.33 million 2.24 million 4.42 million 2
1810s 16.55 million 6.54 million 27.38 million 10
1820s 47.11 million 30.29 million 69.43 million 10
1830s 113.02 million 75.98 million 159.57 million 10
1840s 242.43 million 171.37 million 320.81 million 10
1850s 462.31 million 340.42 million 608.94 million 10
1860s 856.91 million 647.02 million 1.09 billion 10
1870s 1.42 billion 1.14 billion 1.71 billion 10
1880s 2.15 billion 1.78 billion 2.53 billion 10
1890s 3.08 billion 2.62 billion 3.57 billion 10
1900s 4.27 billion 3.70 billion 4.90 billion 10
1910s 5.67 billion 5.05 billion 6.21 billion 10
1920s 7.18 billion 6.36 billion 8.11 billion 10
1930s 9.20 billion 8.34 billion 10.03 billion 10
1940s 10.72 billion 10.16 billion 11.40 billion 10
1950s 12.39 billion 11.57 billion 13.24 billion 10
1960s 14.32 billion 13.44 billion 15.14 billion 10
1970s 15.86 billion 15.29 billion 16.41 billion 10
1980s 16.99 billion 16.54 billion 17.38 billion 10
1990s 17.77 billion 17.46 billion 18.07 billion 10
2000s 18.40 billion 18.14 billion 18.65 billion 10
2010s 18.89 billion 18.70 billion 19.06 billion 10
2020s 19.14 billion 19.08 billion 19.18 billion 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 7 Japan 25.17 billion compare
  2. 8 Poland 23.64 billion compare
  3. 9 South Africa 19.72 billion compare
  4. 11 Ukraine 17.24 billion compare
  5. 12 Australia 10.56 billion compare
  6. 13 Kazakhstan 9.99 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 coal in France?
Cumulative co2 coal in France was 19.18 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 19.18 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.24 million in 1802.
How does France rank for cumulative co2 coal?
France ranks 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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