IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in France

France: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0455 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0455 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
55th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.13 kt per square kilometre
in 1974
All-time low
0.0455 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

00.050.10.15196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in France stood at 0.0455 kt per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.13 kt per square kilometre in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0455 kt per square kilometre, in 2023.

France ranks 55th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0808 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0862 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1963 0.0935 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
1964 0.0998 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1965 0.1033 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 0.1061 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1967 0.1102 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1968 0.1135 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1969 0.1184 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1970 0.1159 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1971 0.1176 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1972 0.123 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1973 0.1283 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1974 0.13 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1975 0.1193 kt per square kilometre -8.2%
1976 0.1228 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1977 0.122 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
1978 0.1201 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1979 0.1219 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1980 0.1174 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1981 0.1151 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1982 0.1153 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1983 0.1205 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
1984 0.1204 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
1985 0.1148 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1986 0.1116 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
1987 0.1113 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1988 0.1121 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1989 0.1005 kt per square kilometre -10.4%
1990 0.0902 kt per square kilometre -10.2%
1991 0.1002 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
1992 0.1017 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1993 0.0953 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
1994 0.0928 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
1995 0.0936 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1996 0.0973 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1997 0.0896 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1998 0.0722 kt per square kilometre -19.5%
1999 0.0692 kt per square kilometre -4.2%
2000 0.0722 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2001 0.0707 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2002 0.0716 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2003 0.0734 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2004 0.0745 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2005 0.0752 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2006 0.0745 kt per square kilometre -0.9%
2007 0.0761 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2008 0.0739 kt per square kilometre -2.9%
2009 0.0767 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2010 0.0831 kt per square kilometre +8.4%
2011 0.0837 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2012 0.0789 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
2013 0.0702 kt per square kilometre -11.1%
2014 0.0702 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0692 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
2016 0.0697 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2017 0.0678 kt per square kilometre -2.7%
2018 0.0632 kt per square kilometre -6.8%
2019 0.0608 kt per square kilometre -3.8%
2020 0.0561 kt per square kilometre -7.7%
2021 0.0551 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
2022 0.05 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
2023 0.0455 kt per square kilometre -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1013 kt per square kilometre 0.0808 kt per square kilometre 0.1184 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1221 kt per square kilometre 0.1159 kt per square kilometre 0.13 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.1139 kt per square kilometre 0.1005 kt per square kilometre 0.1205 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0902 kt per square kilometre 0.0692 kt per square kilometre 0.1017 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0739 kt per square kilometre 0.0707 kt per square kilometre 0.0767 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0717 kt per square kilometre 0.0608 kt per square kilometre 0.0837 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0517 kt per square kilometre 0.0455 kt per square kilometre 0.0561 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 52 Pakistan 0.048 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 53 Romania 0.0477 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 54 Andorra 0.0468 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 56 Sri Lanka 0.0454 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 57 Iraq 0.0447 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 58 Denmark 0.0409 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in France?
Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in France was 0.0455 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.13 kt per square kilometre in 1974.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0455 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
How does France rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
France ranks 55th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. 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 IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.

IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.