IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in France
France: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0775 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 0.0775 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in France peaked at 0.1201 kt per square kilometre in 1976 and was at its lowest, 0.0775 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places France 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in France, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1038 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1071 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 0.1051 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 0.1038 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.105 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1063 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.1092 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1111 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1099 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.1105 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1111 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1115 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1146 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.1188 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 0.12 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 0.1201 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1192 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1191 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1197 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1195 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 0.119 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1184 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1188 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1188 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.116 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1149 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1093 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1054 kt per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.1047 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1047 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1018 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0995 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0984 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0984 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0983 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.098 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0965 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0958 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0956 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0998 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0972 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0942 kt per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.093 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0923 kt per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0921 kt per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0932 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0936 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0923 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0912 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0892 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0886 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0889 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0892 kt per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0894 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.089 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0875 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0865 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0847 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0831 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0809 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0788 kt per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0775 kt per square kilometre | -1.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0775 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0172 kt per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0775 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0242 kt per square kilometre, 3.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1068 kt per square kilometre | 0.1038 kt per square kilometre | 0.1111 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1165 kt per square kilometre | 0.1105 kt per square kilometre | 0.1201 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1145 kt per square kilometre | 0.1047 kt per square kilometre | 0.1195 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0987 kt per square kilometre | 0.0956 kt per square kilometre | 0.1047 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0948 kt per square kilometre | 0.0921 kt per square kilometre | 0.1 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0884 kt per square kilometre | 0.0847 kt per square kilometre | 0.0912 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0801 kt per square kilometre | 0.0775 kt per square kilometre | 0.0831 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 27 Nicaragua 0.0818 kt per square kilometre compare
- 28 Ethiopia 0.0798 kt per square kilometre compare
- 29 Costa Rica 0.0786 kt per square kilometre compare
- 31 Myanmar 0.0773 kt per square kilometre compare
- 32 Italy 0.0758 kt per square kilometre compare
- 33 Rwanda 0.0749 kt per square kilometre compare
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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in France?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in France was 0.0775 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1201 kt per square kilometre in 1976.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0775 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does France rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
- France ranks 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.