Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita in France

France: Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita was 0 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 kt per person
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
132nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
0 kt per person
in 1963
All-time low
0 kt per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita in France, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions (ch4), per capita in France stood at 0 kt per person.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (ch4), per capita in France peaked at 0 kt per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per person, in 2020.

France ranks 132nd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0 kt per person —
1962 0 kt per person -1.0%
1963 0 kt per person +1.5%
1964 0 kt per person -5.9%
1965 0 kt per person -8.6%
1966 0 kt per person -9.9%
1967 0 kt per person -3.9%
1968 0 kt per person -6.3%
1969 0 kt per person -3.3%
1970 0 kt per person +0.8%
1971 0 kt per person -11.0%
1972 0 kt per person -8.9%
1973 0 kt per person -10.9%
1974 0 kt per person -9.3%
1975 0 kt per person -1.3%
1976 0 kt per person -2.2%
1977 0 kt per person -2.5%
1978 0 kt per person -8.0%
1979 0 kt per person -2.7%
1980 0 kt per person -5.3%
1981 0 kt per person -2.6%
1982 0 kt per person -6.3%
1983 0 kt per person -3.2%
1984 0 kt per person -2.3%
1985 0 kt per person -4.3%
1986 0 kt per person -3.7%
1987 0 kt per person -3.5%
1988 0 kt per person -12.4%
1989 0 kt per person -2.1%
1990 0 kt per person -6.9%
1991 0 kt per person +2.3%
1992 0 kt per person -5.5%
1993 0 kt per person -10.8%
1994 0 kt per person -11.4%
1995 0 kt per person -4.3%
1996 0 kt per person -0.4%
1997 0 kt per person -7.9%
1998 0 kt per person -3.8%
1999 0 kt per person -5.5%
2000 0 kt per person -5.5%
2001 0 kt per person -2.3%
2002 0 kt per person -6.3%
2003 0 kt per person +3.1%
2004 0 kt per person -2.3%
2005 0 kt per person -3.2%
2006 0 kt per person -5.3%
2007 0 kt per person -2.4%
2008 0 kt per person +1.7%
2009 0 kt per person -1.0%
2010 0 kt per person +3.9%
2011 0 kt per person -11.1%
2012 0 kt per person +6.2%
2013 0 kt per person +3.9%
2014 0 kt per person -8.6%
2015 0 kt per person +1.0%
2016 0 kt per person +2.9%
2017 0 kt per person -1.6%
2018 0 kt per person -1.3%
2019 0 kt per person +0.1%
2020 0 kt per person -3.9%
2021 0 kt per person +6.2%
2022 0 kt per person -4.4%
2023 0 kt per person -0.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0 kt per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 54% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • France's 0 kt per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 kt per person, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 9
1970s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1980s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
1990s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2000s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2010s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 10
2020s 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 0 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 129 Andorra 0 kt per person compare
  2. 130 Monaco 0 kt per person compare
  3. 131 Gambia 0 kt per person compare
  4. 133 Myanmar 0 kt per person compare
  5. 134 Singapore 0 kt per person compare
  6. 135 Uruguay 0 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (ch4), per capita in France?
Energy — emissions (ch4), per capita in France was 0 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 1963.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (ch4), per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per person in 2020.
How does France rank for energy — emissions (ch4), per capita?
France ranks 132nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (ch4), per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. 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 Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Energy — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CH4), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CH4) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.