Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in France

France: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled was 40.05 billion tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
40.05 billion tonnes
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 215 countries
All-time high
40.05 billion tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
2.24 million tonnes
in 1802
Years of data
218
1802–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in France, 1802–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in France is 40.05 billion tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 218 years on record.

The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in France peaked at 40.05 billion tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.24 million tonnes, in 1802.

France ranks 8th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in France, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled in France, 1802 to 2024.
Year tonnes Change
1802 2.24 million tonnes
1803 3.33 million tonnes +48.6%
1804 4.42 million tonnes +32.7%
1810 6.54 million tonnes +48.0%
1811 8.59 million tonnes +31.4%
1812 10.81 million tonnes +25.8%
1813 12.85 million tonnes +19.0%
1814 14.95 million tonnes +16.3%
1815 17.29 million tonnes +15.7%
1816 19.79 million tonnes +14.5%
1817 22.45 million tonnes +13.4%
1818 24.83 million tonnes +10.6%
1819 27.38 million tonnes +10.3%
1820 30.29 million tonnes +10.6%
1821 33.30 million tonnes +9.9%
1822 36.47 million tonnes +9.5%
1823 39.64 million tonnes +8.7%
1824 43.15 million tonnes +8.9%
1825 47.11 million tonnes +9.2%
1826 51.20 million tonnes +8.7%
1827 57.11 million tonnes +11.5%
1828 63.35 million tonnes +10.9%
1829 69.43 million tonnes +9.6%
1830 75.98 million tonnes +9.4%
1831 82.03 million tonnes +8.0%
1832 88.71 million tonnes +8.1%
1833 95.96 million tonnes +8.2%
1834 104.88 million tonnes +9.3%
1835 114.14 million tonnes +8.8%
1836 124.78 million tonnes +9.3%
1837 136.13 million tonnes +9.1%
1838 148.00 million tonnes +8.7%
1839 159.57 million tonnes +7.8%
1840 171.37 million tonnes +7.4%
1841 185.19 million tonnes +8.1%
1842 199.71 million tonnes +7.8%
1843 214.26 million tonnes +7.3%
1844 229.52 million tonnes +7.1%
1845 247.36 million tonnes +7.8%
1846 265.89 million tonnes +7.5%
1847 286.73 million tonnes +7.8%
1848 303.42 million tonnes +5.8%
1849 320.81 million tonnes +5.7%
1850 340.42 million tonnes +6.1%
1851 360.46 million tonnes +5.9%
1852 382.03 million tonnes +6.0%
1853 407.37 million tonnes +6.6%
1854 436.58 million tonnes +7.2%
1855 469.65 million tonnes +7.6%
1856 504.29 million tonnes +7.4%
1857 539.57 million tonnes +7.0%
1858 574.16 million tonnes +6.4%
1859 609.15 million tonnes +6.1%
1860 647.29 million tonnes +6.3%
1861 688.53 million tonnes +6.4%
1862 732.05 million tonnes +6.3%
1863 776.24 million tonnes +6.0%
1864 823.07 million tonnes +6.0%
1865 872.37 million tonnes +6.0%
1866 925.93 million tonnes +6.1%
1867 980.21 million tonnes +5.9%
1868 1.04 billion tonnes +5.7%
1869 1.09 billion tonnes +5.5%
1870 1.14 billion tonnes +4.6%
1871 1.19 billion tonnes +4.4%
1872 1.25 billion tonnes +5.1%
1873 1.32 billion tonnes +5.2%
1874 1.38 billion tonnes +4.7%
1875 1.45 billion tonnes +4.7%
1876 1.51 billion tonnes +4.5%
1877 1.58 billion tonnes +4.2%
1878 1.64 billion tonnes +4.1%
1879 1.71 billion tonnes +4.1%
1880 1.79 billion tonnes +4.5%
1881 1.86 billion tonnes +4.4%
1882 1.95 billion tonnes +4.4%
1883 2.03 billion tonnes +4.4%
1884 2.12 billion tonnes +4.1%
1885 2.20 billion tonnes +3.8%
1886 2.27 billion tonnes +3.6%
1887 2.36 billion tonnes +3.7%
1888 2.44 billion tonnes +3.7%
1889 2.53 billion tonnes +3.6%
1890 2.63 billion tonnes +3.9%
1891 2.73 billion tonnes +3.7%
1892 2.83 billion tonnes +3.6%
1893 2.92 billion tonnes +3.4%
1894 3.03 billion tonnes +3.5%
1895 3.13 billion tonnes +3.4%
1896 3.23 billion tonnes +3.4%
1897 3.35 billion tonnes +3.4%
1898 3.46 billion tonnes +3.4%
1899 3.58 billion tonnes +3.5%
1900 3.71 billion tonnes +3.6%
1901 3.84 billion tonnes +3.4%
1902 3.95 billion tonnes +3.1%
1903 4.08 billion tonnes +3.3%
1904 4.21 billion tonnes +3.1%
1905 4.34 billion tonnes +3.0%
1906 4.47 billion tonnes +3.1%
1907 4.62 billion tonnes +3.3%
1908 4.76 billion tonnes +3.2%
1909 4.91 billion tonnes +3.1%
1910 5.07 billion tonnes +3.1%
1911 5.22 billion tonnes +3.1%
1912 5.38 billion tonnes +3.0%
1913 5.55 billion tonnes +3.2%
1914 5.67 billion tonnes +2.1%
1915 5.77 billion tonnes +1.8%
1916 5.88 billion tonnes +1.9%
1917 6.00 billion tonnes +2.1%
1918 6.11 billion tonnes +1.8%
1919 6.23 billion tonnes +1.9%
1920 6.38 billion tonnes +2.4%
1921 6.52 billion tonnes +2.2%
1922 6.68 billion tonnes +2.5%
1923 6.87 billion tonnes +2.8%
1924 7.07 billion tonnes +3.0%
1925 7.29 billion tonnes +3.0%
1926 7.50 billion tonnes +2.9%
1927 7.71 billion tonnes +2.8%
1928 7.93 billion tonnes +2.7%
1929 8.16 billion tonnes +3.0%
1930 8.40 billion tonnes +2.9%
1931 8.61 billion tonnes +2.6%
1932 8.81 billion tonnes +2.2%
1933 9.01 billion tonnes +2.3%
1934 9.21 billion tonnes +2.2%
1935 9.40 billion tonnes +2.1%
1936 9.60 billion tonnes +2.1%
1937 9.82 billion tonnes +2.3%
1938 10.02 billion tonnes +2.1%
1939 10.21 billion tonnes +1.9%
1940 10.35 billion tonnes +1.3%
1941 10.47 billion tonnes +1.2%
1942 10.60 billion tonnes +1.2%
1943 10.72 billion tonnes +1.2%
1944 10.80 billion tonnes +0.7%
1945 10.91 billion tonnes +1.0%
1946 11.07 billion tonnes +1.5%
1947 11.26 billion tonnes +1.7%
1948 11.45 billion tonnes +1.7%
1949 11.68 billion tonnes +2.0%
1950 11.88 billion tonnes +1.7%
1951 12.11 billion tonnes +1.9%
1952 12.34 billion tonnes +1.9%
1953 12.56 billion tonnes +1.7%
1954 12.78 billion tonnes +1.8%
1955 13.02 billion tonnes +1.9%
1956 13.29 billion tonnes +2.1%
1957 13.57 billion tonnes +2.1%
1958 13.83 billion tonnes +2.0%
1959 14.10 billion tonnes +1.9%
1960 14.40 billion tonnes +2.1%
1961 14.71 billion tonnes +2.2%
1962 15.05 billion tonnes +2.3%
1963 15.39 billion tonnes +2.3%
1964 15.76 billion tonnes +2.4%
1965 16.13 billion tonnes +2.3%
1966 16.51 billion tonnes +2.4%
1967 16.92 billion tonnes +2.5%
1968 17.34 billion tonnes +2.5%
1969 17.78 billion tonnes +2.6%
1970 18.25 billion tonnes +2.6%
1971 18.75 billion tonnes +2.7%
1972 19.26 billion tonnes +2.8%
1973 19.81 billion tonnes +2.8%
1974 20.33 billion tonnes +2.6%
1975 20.82 billion tonnes +2.4%
1976 21.34 billion tonnes +2.5%
1977 21.85 billion tonnes +2.4%
1978 22.39 billion tonnes +2.4%
1979 22.92 billion tonnes +2.4%
1980 23.44 billion tonnes +2.2%
1981 23.90 billion tonnes +2.0%
1982 24.34 billion tonnes +1.9%
1983 24.77 billion tonnes +1.8%
1984 25.18 billion tonnes +1.7%
1985 25.59 billion tonnes +1.6%
1986 25.99 billion tonnes +1.5%
1987 26.38 billion tonnes +1.5%
1988 26.76 billion tonnes +1.5%
1989 27.16 billion tonnes +1.5%
1990 27.56 billion tonnes +1.5%
1991 27.98 billion tonnes +1.5%
1992 28.39 billion tonnes +1.5%
1993 28.78 billion tonnes +1.4%
1994 29.16 billion tonnes +1.3%
1995 29.54 billion tonnes +1.3%
1996 29.95 billion tonnes +1.4%
1997 30.34 billion tonnes +1.3%
1998 30.76 billion tonnes +1.4%
1999 31.17 billion tonnes +1.3%
2000 31.58 billion tonnes +1.3%
2001 31.99 billion tonnes +1.3%
2002 32.40 billion tonnes +1.3%
2003 32.81 billion tonnes +1.3%
2004 33.22 billion tonnes +1.3%
2005 33.64 billion tonnes +1.3%
2006 34.05 billion tonnes +1.2%
2007 34.44 billion tonnes +1.2%
2008 34.83 billion tonnes +1.1%
2009 35.21 billion tonnes +1.1%
2010 35.58 billion tonnes +1.1%
2011 35.94 billion tonnes +1.0%
2012 36.30 billion tonnes +1.0%
2013 36.66 billion tonnes +1.0%
2014 36.98 billion tonnes +0.9%
2015 37.32 billion tonnes +0.9%
2016 37.65 billion tonnes +0.9%
2017 37.99 billion tonnes +0.9%
2018 38.31 billion tonnes +0.9%
2019 38.63 billion tonnes +0.8%
2020 38.91 billion tonnes +0.7%
2021 39.22 billion tonnes +0.8%
2022 39.51 billion tonnes +0.8%
2023 39.78 billion tonnes +0.7%
2024 40.05 billion tonnes +0.7%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 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
1803 +48.6% 2.24 million tonnes 3.33 million tonnes
1810 +48.0% 4.42 million tonnes 6.54 million tonnes
1804 +32.7% 3.33 million tonnes 4.42 million tonnes
1811 +31.4% 6.54 million tonnes 8.59 million tonnes
1812 +25.8% 8.59 million tonnes 10.81 million tonnes

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 3.33 million tonnes 2.24 million tonnes 4.42 million tonnes 3
1810s 16.55 million tonnes 6.54 million tonnes 27.38 million tonnes 10
1820s 47.11 million tonnes 30.29 million tonnes 69.43 million tonnes 10
1830s 113.02 million tonnes 75.98 million tonnes 159.57 million tonnes 10
1840s 242.43 million tonnes 171.37 million tonnes 320.81 million tonnes 10
1850s 462.37 million tonnes 340.42 million tonnes 609.15 million tonnes 10
1860s 857.41 million tonnes 647.29 million tonnes 1.09 billion tonnes 10
1870s 1.42 billion tonnes 1.14 billion tonnes 1.71 billion tonnes 10
1880s 2.16 billion tonnes 1.79 billion tonnes 2.53 billion tonnes 10
1890s 3.09 billion tonnes 2.63 billion tonnes 3.58 billion tonnes 10
1900s 4.29 billion tonnes 3.71 billion tonnes 4.91 billion tonnes 10
1910s 5.69 billion tonnes 5.07 billion tonnes 6.23 billion tonnes 10
1920s 7.21 billion tonnes 6.38 billion tonnes 8.16 billion tonnes 10
1930s 9.31 billion tonnes 8.40 billion tonnes 10.21 billion tonnes 10
1940s 10.93 billion tonnes 10.35 billion tonnes 11.68 billion tonnes 10
1950s 12.95 billion tonnes 11.88 billion tonnes 14.10 billion tonnes 10
1960s 16.00 billion tonnes 14.40 billion tonnes 17.78 billion tonnes 10
1970s 20.57 billion tonnes 18.25 billion tonnes 22.92 billion tonnes 10
1980s 25.35 billion tonnes 23.44 billion tonnes 27.16 billion tonnes 10
1990s 29.36 billion tonnes 27.56 billion tonnes 31.17 billion tonnes 10
2000s 33.42 billion tonnes 31.58 billion tonnes 35.21 billion tonnes 10
2010s 37.14 billion tonnes 35.58 billion tonnes 38.63 billion tonnes 10
2020s 39.49 billion tonnes 38.91 billion tonnes 40.05 billion tonnes 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 80.08 billion tonnes compare
  2. 6 Japan 69.61 billion tonnes compare
  3. 7 India 66.07 billion tonnes compare
  4. 9 Canada 35.64 billion tonnes compare
  5. 10 Ukraine 31.24 billion tonnes compare
  6. 11 Poland 29.04 billion tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in France?
Cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled in France was 40.05 billion tonnes in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 40.05 billion tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.24 million tonnes in 1802.
How does France rank for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
France ranks 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 23,492 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.