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Global warming fossil in France

France: Global warming fossil was 0.0202 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0202
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
9th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0202
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming fossil in France, 1851–2024

00.0050.010.0150.02185119372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

France recorded 0.0202 for global warming fossil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming fossil in France peaked at 0.0202 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1851.

That places France 9th out of 214 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.

Global warming fossil in France, year by year

Year Value Change
1851 0 —
1852 0 +105.9%
1853 0.0001 +59.9%
1854 0.0001 +41.9%
1855 0.0001 +33.5%
1856 0.0002 +25.7%
1857 0.0002 +20.5%
1858 0.0002 +16.5%
1859 0.0003 +14.4%
1860 0.0003 +13.8%
1861 0.0004 +12.8%
1862 0.0004 +11.9%
1863 0.0004 +10.8%
1864 0.0005 +10.3%
1865 0.0005 +9.6%
1866 0.0006 +9.5%
1867 0.0006 +8.6%
1868 0.0007 +8.5%
1869 0.0007 +8.0%
1870 0.0008 +6.2%
1871 0.0008 +5.7%
1872 0.0009 +6.7%
1873 0.0009 +6.6%
1874 0.001 +5.6%
1875 0.0011 +5.3%
1876 0.0011 +5.0%
1877 0.0012 +4.6%
1878 0.0012 +4.5%
1879 0.0013 +4.5%
1880 0.0013 +4.9%
1881 0.0014 +4.7%
1882 0.0015 +4.7%
1883 0.0015 +4.8%
1884 0.0016 +4.2%
1885 0.0016 +3.7%
1886 0.0017 +3.4%
1887 0.0018 +3.5%
1888 0.0018 +3.5%
1889 0.0019 +3.5%
1890 0.002 +4.1%
1891 0.002 +4.0%
1892 0.0021 +3.5%
1893 0.0022 +3.2%
1894 0.0023 +3.4%
1895 0.0023 +3.3%
1896 0.0024 +3.3%
1897 0.0025 +3.5%
1898 0.0026 +3.5%
1899 0.0027 +3.6%
1900 0.0028 +3.6%
1901 0.0029 +3.3%
1902 0.0029 +2.8%
1903 0.003 +3.1%
1904 0.0031 +2.9%
1905 0.0032 +3.0%
1906 0.0033 +3.2%
1907 0.0034 +3.3%
1908 0.0035 +3.2%
1909 0.0036 +3.2%
1910 0.0038 +2.9%
1911 0.0039 +3.1%
1912 0.004 +3.0%
1913 0.0041 +3.3%
1914 0.0042 +1.7%
1915 0.0042 +1.2%
1916 0.0043 +1.3%
1917 0.0044 +1.5%
1918 0.0044 +1.1%
1919 0.0045 +1.2%
1920 0.0046 +2.0%
1921 0.0046 +1.7%
1922 0.0047 +2.3%
1923 0.0049 +2.6%
1924 0.005 +3.1%
1925 0.0052 +3.0%
1926 0.0053 +2.9%
1927 0.0055 +2.8%
1928 0.0056 +2.6%
1929 0.0058 +3.0%
1930 0.0059 +2.9%
1931 0.0061 +2.4%
1932 0.0062 +1.9%
1933 0.0063 +1.8%
1934 0.0064 +2.3%
1935 0.0066 +2.2%
1936 0.0067 +2.2%
1937 0.0069 +2.3%
1938 0.007 +2.2%
1939 0.0072 +1.9%
1940 0.0072 +0.8%
1941 0.0073 +0.7%
1942 0.0073 +0.5%
1943 0.0074 +0.4%
1944 0.0073 -0.4%
1945 0.0073 -0.0%
1946 0.0074 +0.7%
1947 0.0074 +0.9%
1948 0.0075 +1.0%
1949 0.0076 +1.2%
1950 0.0077 +0.7%
1951 0.0077 +1.2%
1952 0.0078 +1.3%
1953 0.0079 +1.1%
1954 0.008 +1.2%
1955 0.0081 +1.4%
1956 0.0083 +1.7%
1957 0.0084 +1.6%
1958 0.0085 +1.5%
1959 0.0087 +1.4%
1960 0.0088 +2.0%
1961 0.009 +2.1%
1962 0.0092 +2.1%
1963 0.0094 +2.2%
1964 0.0096 +2.5%
1965 0.0099 +2.2%
1966 0.01 +1.9%
1967 0.0102 +1.9%
1968 0.0104 +1.9%
1969 0.0106 +1.9%
1970 0.0109 +2.1%
1971 0.0111 +2.0%
1972 0.0113 +2.1%
1973 0.0116 +2.2%
1974 0.0118 +2.0%
1975 0.012 +1.8%
1976 0.0122 +1.8%
1977 0.0124 +1.7%
1978 0.0126 +1.8%
1979 0.0129 +1.8%
1980 0.0131 +1.7%
1981 0.0133 +1.5%
1982 0.0135 +1.4%
1983 0.0136 +1.2%
1984 0.0138 +1.2%
1985 0.014 +1.2%
1986 0.0141 +1.1%
1987 0.0143 +1.1%
1988 0.0144 +1.1%
1989 0.0146 +1.1%
1990 0.0147 +1.0%
1991 0.0149 +1.2%
1992 0.0151 +1.2%
1993 0.0152 +1.1%
1994 0.0154 +1.1%
1995 0.0156 +1.1%
1996 0.0158 +1.2%
1997 0.0159 +1.1%
1998 0.0161 +1.1%
1999 0.0163 +1.1%
2000 0.0165 +1.1%
2001 0.0167 +1.1%
2002 0.0168 +1.1%
2003 0.017 +1.1%
2004 0.0172 +1.1%
2005 0.0174 +1.1%
2006 0.0176 +1.0%
2007 0.0177 +1.0%
2008 0.0179 +1.0%
2009 0.0181 +0.9%
2010 0.0183 +1.0%
2011 0.0184 +0.9%
2012 0.0186 +0.9%
2013 0.0187 +0.9%
2014 0.0189 +0.8%
2015 0.019 +0.8%
2016 0.0192 +0.8%
2017 0.0193 +0.8%
2018 0.0195 +0.7%
2019 0.0196 +0.7%
2020 0.0197 +0.6%
2021 0.0199 +0.7%
2022 0.02 +0.6%
2023 0.0201 +0.5%
2024 0.0202 +0.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0202 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0012, 17.5× the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0202 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0016, 12.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Global warming fossil 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
1852 +105.9% 0 0
1853 +59.9% 0 0.0001
1854 +41.9% 0.0001 0.0001
1855 +33.5% 0.0001 0.0001
1856 +25.7% 0.0001 0.0002

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0001 0 0.0003 9
1860s 0.0005 0.0003 0.0007 10
1870s 0.001 0.0008 0.0013 10
1880s 0.0016 0.0013 0.0019 10
1890s 0.0023 0.002 0.0027 10
1900s 0.0032 0.0028 0.0036 10
1910s 0.0042 0.0038 0.0045 10
1920s 0.0051 0.0046 0.0058 10
1930s 0.0065 0.0059 0.0072 10
1940s 0.0074 0.0072 0.0076 10
1950s 0.0081 0.0077 0.0087 10
1960s 0.0097 0.0088 0.0106 10
1970s 0.0119 0.0109 0.0129 10
1980s 0.0139 0.0131 0.0146 10
1990s 0.0155 0.0147 0.0163 10
2000s 0.0173 0.0165 0.0181 10
2010s 0.019 0.0183 0.0196 10
2020s 0.02 0.0197 0.0202 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 6 United Kingdom 0.0361 compare
  2. 7 Japan 0.033 compare
  3. 8 Canada 0.0208 compare
  4. 10 Ukraine 0.0172 compare
  5. 11 Indonesia 0.0171 compare
  6. 12 Iran 0.0158 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming fossil in France?
Global warming fossil in France was 0.0202 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming fossil recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0202 in 2024.
What is the lowest global warming fossil recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1851.
How does France rank for global warming fossil?
France ranks 9th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming fossil rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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 Global warming fossil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming fossil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 37,236 data points, 1851–2024
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