Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in France
France: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use was 0.0016 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0016 °C
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
64th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0021 °C
in 1994
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in France, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in France is 0.0016 °C, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in France peaked at 0.0021 °C in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
France ranks 64th of 201 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.
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in France, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +95.8% |
| 1853 | 0.0001 °C | +46.5% |
| 1854 | 0.0001 °C | +30.8% |
| 1855 | 0.0001 °C | +22.4% |
| 1856 | 0.0001 °C | +17.3% |
| 1857 | 0.0001 °C | +14.0% |
| 1858 | 0.0002 °C | +11.7% |
| 1859 | 0.0002 °C | +9.7% |
| 1860 | 0.0002 °C | +8.7% |
| 1861 | 0.0002 °C | +7.5% |
| 1862 | 0.0002 °C | +6.6% |
| 1863 | 0.0002 °C | +5.8% |
| 1864 | 0.0002 °C | +5.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0002 °C | +4.7% |
| 1866 | 0.0003 °C | +4.0% |
| 1867 | 0.0003 °C | +4.1% |
| 1868 | 0.0003 °C | +3.7% |
| 1869 | 0.0003 °C | +3.4% |
| 1870 | 0.0003 °C | +3.3% |
| 1871 | 0.0003 °C | +3.3% |
| 1872 | 0.0003 °C | +3.3% |
| 1873 | 0.0003 °C | +3.2% |
| 1874 | 0.0003 °C | +3.2% |
| 1875 | 0.0003 °C | +3.2% |
| 1876 | 0.0003 °C | +3.1% |
| 1877 | 0.0004 °C | +3.0% |
| 1878 | 0.0004 °C | +3.0% |
| 1879 | 0.0004 °C | +2.8% |
| 1880 | 0.0004 °C | +2.8% |
| 1881 | 0.0004 °C | +2.7% |
| 1882 | 0.0004 °C | +2.6% |
| 1883 | 0.0004 °C | +2.4% |
| 1884 | 0.0004 °C | +2.3% |
| 1885 | 0.0004 °C | +2.2% |
| 1886 | 0.0005 °C | +2.1% |
| 1887 | 0.0005 °C | +2.2% |
| 1888 | 0.0005 °C | +2.1% |
| 1889 | 0.0005 °C | +2.1% |
| 1890 | 0.0005 °C | +1.9% |
| 1891 | 0.0005 °C | +1.8% |
| 1892 | 0.0005 °C | +1.8% |
| 1893 | 0.0005 °C | +1.6% |
| 1894 | 0.0005 °C | +1.6% |
| 1895 | 0.0005 °C | +1.5% |
| 1896 | 0.0005 °C | +1.4% |
| 1897 | 0.0005 °C | +1.3% |
| 1898 | 0.0006 °C | +1.2% |
| 1899 | 0.0006 °C | +1.1% |
| 1900 | 0.0006 °C | +1.1% |
| 1901 | 0.0006 °C | +1.0% |
| 1902 | 0.0006 °C | +1.0% |
| 1903 | 0.0006 °C | +1.0% |
| 1904 | 0.0006 °C | +0.8% |
| 1905 | 0.0006 °C | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 0.0006 °C | +0.8% |
| 1907 | 0.0006 °C | +0.8% |
| 1908 | 0.0006 °C | +0.7% |
| 1909 | 0.0006 °C | +0.7% |
| 1910 | 0.0006 °C | +0.4% |
| 1911 | 0.0006 °C | +0.0% |
| 1912 | 0.0006 °C | -0.2% |
| 1913 | 0.0006 °C | -0.5% |
| 1914 | 0.0006 °C | -0.7% |
| 1915 | 0.0006 °C | -1.0% |
| 1916 | 0.0006 °C | -1.3% |
| 1917 | 0.0006 °C | -1.6% |
| 1918 | 0.0006 °C | -1.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0006 °C | -2.1% |
| 1920 | 0.0005 °C | -2.2% |
| 1921 | 0.0005 °C | -2.1% |
| 1922 | 0.0005 °C | -1.7% |
| 1923 | 0.0005 °C | -1.6% |
| 1924 | 0.0005 °C | -1.5% |
| 1925 | 0.0005 °C | -1.4% |
| 1926 | 0.0005 °C | -1.2% |
| 1927 | 0.0005 °C | -1.0% |
| 1928 | 0.0005 °C | -0.9% |
| 1929 | 0.0005 °C | -0.7% |
| 1930 | 0.0005 °C | +0.9% |
| 1931 | 0.0005 °C | +2.2% |
| 1932 | 0.0005 °C | +3.2% |
| 1933 | 0.0005 °C | +3.8% |
| 1934 | 0.0006 °C | +4.0% |
| 1935 | 0.0006 °C | +4.2% |
| 1936 | 0.0006 °C | +4.2% |
| 1937 | 0.0006 °C | +4.1% |
| 1938 | 0.0007 °C | +4.0% |
| 1939 | 0.0007 °C | +3.9% |
| 1940 | 0.0007 °C | +3.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0007 °C | +3.2% |
| 1942 | 0.0007 °C | +2.9% |
| 1943 | 0.0008 °C | +2.6% |
| 1944 | 0.0008 °C | +2.5% |
| 1945 | 0.0008 °C | +2.3% |
| 1946 | 0.0008 °C | +2.1% |
| 1947 | 0.0008 °C | +2.0% |
| 1948 | 0.0008 °C | +1.9% |
| 1949 | 0.0009 °C | +1.8% |
| 1950 | 0.0009 °C | +1.7% |
| 1951 | 0.0009 °C | +1.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0009 °C | +1.9% |
| 1953 | 0.0009 °C | +2.1% |
| 1954 | 0.001 °C | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 0.001 °C | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 0.001 °C | +2.5% |
| 1957 | 0.001 °C | +2.7% |
| 1958 | 0.0011 °C | +2.8% |
| 1959 | 0.0011 °C | +2.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0011 °C | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 0.0011 °C | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0012 °C | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0012 °C | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0012 °C | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0012 °C | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0012 °C | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0013 °C | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0013 °C | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0013 °C | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0013 °C | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0014 °C | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0014 °C | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0014 °C | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 °C | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0015 °C | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 °C | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 °C | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 °C | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 °C | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 °C | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 °C | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0018 °C | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 °C | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 °C | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0019 °C | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0019 °C | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0019 °C | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.002 °C | +1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.002 °C | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.002 °C | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 °C | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 °C | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 °C | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0021 °C | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0021 °C | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0021 °C | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0021 °C | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0021 °C | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.002 °C | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.002 °C | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.002 °C | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.002 °C | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 °C | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 °C | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 °C | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 °C | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 °C | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 °C | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0018 °C | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 °C | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 °C | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 °C | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0017 °C | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0017 °C | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0017 °C | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0017 °C | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0017 °C | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0017 °C | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0017 °C | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0017 °C | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 °C | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 °C | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0016 °C | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0016 °C | -0.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0016 °C is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0004 °C, 4.4× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0016 °C is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0005 °C, 3.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +95.8% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +46.5% | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C |
| 1854 | +30.8% | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0002 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0004 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0005 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0006 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0006 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0006 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0005 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0007 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0009 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.001 °C | 0.0009 °C | 0.0011 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0012 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0013 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0015 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0.0017 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0019 °C | 0.0017 °C | 0.002 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0021 °C | 0.002 °C | 0.0021 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0019 °C | 0.0018 °C | 0.002 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0017 °C | 0.0017 °C | 0.0018 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 °C | 0.0016 °C | 0.0017 °C | 5 |
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 contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in France?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use in France was 0.0016 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0021 °C in 1994.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does France rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- France ranks 64th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in °C.