Ghg emissions by sector stacked in France
France: Ghg emissions by sector stacked was 12.65 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
12.65 million
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
10th
of 179 countries
All-time high
15.03 million
in 2004
All-time low
11.19 million
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in France, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ghg emissions by sector stacked in France is 12.65 million, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by sector stacked in France peaked at 15.03 million in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.19 million, in 1990.
France ranks 10th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Ghg emissions by sector stacked in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.19 million | — |
| 1991 | 11.43 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 11.57 million | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 11.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 11.53 million | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 11.56 million | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 11.80 million | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 11.73 million | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 13.86 million | +18.2% |
| 1999 | 13.88 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 13.89 million | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 14.21 million | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 14.38 million | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 14.55 million | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 15.03 million | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 14.59 million | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 14.21 million | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 13.82 million | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 14.10 million | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 13.91 million | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 13.49 million | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 13.75 million | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 12.94 million | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 13.48 million | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 13.24 million | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 13.04 million | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 11.69 million | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 11.50 million | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 12.03 million | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 11.69 million | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 12.43 million | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 12.96 million | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 12.58 million | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 12.65 million | +0.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 12.65 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 735,000, 17.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- France's 12.65 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04 million, 12.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.04 million | 11.19 million | 13.88 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.27 million | 13.82 million | 15.03 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.69 million | 11.50 million | 13.75 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.65 million | 12.43 million | 12.96 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by sector stacked in France?
- Ghg emissions by sector stacked in France was 12.65 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 15.03 million in 2004.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by sector stacked recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.19 million in 1990.
- How does France rank for ghg emissions by sector stacked?
- France ranks 10th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ghg emissions by sector stacked rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ghg emissions by sector stacked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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