Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O in France

France: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O was 0.0246 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0246 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
9th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0335 kt per square kilometre
in 1989
All-time low
0.0093 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O, per square in France, 1961–2023

0.010.0150.020.0250.030.035196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in France is 0.0246 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in France peaked at 0.0335 kt per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0093 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

France ranks 9th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre N2O in France, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0093 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
1963 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +9.5%
1964 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1965 0.0125 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1966 0.0134 kt per square kilometre +7.1%
1967 0.0155 kt per square kilometre +15.3%
1968 0.0166 kt per square kilometre +7.6%
1969 0.0166 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1970 0.0185 kt per square kilometre +11.6%
1971 0.0198 kt per square kilometre +6.8%
1972 0.0208 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1973 0.0235 kt per square kilometre +13.0%
1974 0.0206 kt per square kilometre -12.6%
1975 0.0215 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
1976 0.0224 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1977 0.0232 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1978 0.0253 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1979 0.0268 kt per square kilometre +5.7%
1980 0.0273 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1981 0.0276 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1982 0.0279 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1983 0.0289 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1984 0.0303 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
1985 0.0307 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1986 0.0318 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1987 0.0319 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1988 0.0327 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1989 0.0335 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1990 0.0316 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
1991 0.0328 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1992 0.0285 kt per square kilometre -13.1%
1993 0.0286 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1994 0.0293 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1995 0.0302 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1996 0.0325 kt per square kilometre +7.5%
1997 0.0324 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1998 0.0327 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1999 0.0331 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2000 0.0307 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
2001 0.0309 kt per square kilometre +0.7%
2002 0.0299 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2003 0.0302 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2004 0.0312 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2005 0.0294 kt per square kilometre -5.8%
2006 0.0291 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2007 0.0309 kt per square kilometre +6.0%
2008 0.0289 kt per square kilometre -6.5%
2009 0.0268 kt per square kilometre -7.1%
2010 0.0278 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2011 0.0266 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
2012 0.0278 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
2013 0.0293 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2014 0.0297 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2015 0.0307 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2016 0.0283 kt per square kilometre -7.8%
2017 0.0313 kt per square kilometre +10.6%
2018 0.0289 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
2019 0.0283 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2020 0.0275 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2021 0.0273 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2022 0.0242 kt per square kilometre -11.5%
2023 0.0246 kt per square kilometre +1.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0246 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0034 kt per square kilometre, 7.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0246 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.009 kt per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0166 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0222 kt per square kilometre 0.0185 kt per square kilometre 0.0268 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0303 kt per square kilometre 0.0273 kt per square kilometre 0.0335 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0312 kt per square kilometre 0.0285 kt per square kilometre 0.0331 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0298 kt per square kilometre 0.0268 kt per square kilometre 0.0312 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0289 kt per square kilometre 0.0266 kt per square kilometre 0.0313 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0259 kt per square kilometre 0.0242 kt per square kilometre 0.0275 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 6 Poland 0.0263 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Belgium 0.0255 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Hungary 0.025 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Ireland 0.0241 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Germany 0.0235 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Czechia 0.0233 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in France?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square in France was 0.0246 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0335 kt per square kilometre in 1989.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0093 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does France rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
France ranks 9th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.