IPPU — Emissions Share in France

France: IPPU — Emissions Share was 5.31 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.31 %
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
58th
of 208 countries
All-time high
37.52 %
in 1995
All-time low
5.2 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in France, 1990–2023

102030401990200620231990: 27.9 %1991: 33.1 %1992: 37.1 %1993: 36.5 %1994: 35.9 %1995: 37.5 %1996: 37.3 %1997: 31.8 %1998: 16.9 %1999: 12.7 %2000: 13.2 %2001: 11.8 %2002: 11.4 %2003: 11.4 %2004: 10.1 %2005: 9.9 %2006: 7.9 %2007: 6.9 %2008: 6.7 %2009: 6.4 %2010: 6.3 %2011: 5.9 %2012: 5.8 %2013: 5.5 %2014: 5.2 %2015: 5.3 %2016: 5.5 %2017: 5.2 %2018: 5.5 %2019: 5.6 %2020: 5.7 %2021: 6.1 %2022: 5.9 %2023: 5.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

France recorded 5.31 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in France peaked at 37.52 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.2 %, in 2014.

That places France 58th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

IPPU — Emissions Share in France, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O) in France, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 27.91 %
1991 33.08 % +18.5%
1992 37.12 % +12.2%
1993 36.48 % -1.7%
1994 35.94 % -1.5%
1995 37.52 % +4.4%
1996 37.32 % -0.5%
1997 31.78 % -14.8%
1998 16.87 % -46.9%
1999 12.65 % -25.0%
2000 13.17 % +4.1%
2001 11.84 % -10.1%
2002 11.45 % -3.3%
2003 11.45 % +0.0%
2004 10.09 % -11.9%
2005 9.86 % -2.3%
2006 7.92 % -19.7%
2007 6.91 % -12.8%
2008 6.68 % -3.3%
2009 6.44 % -3.6%
2010 6.26 % -2.8%
2011 5.89 % -5.9%
2012 5.83 % -1.0%
2013 5.45 % -6.5%
2014 5.2 % -4.6%
2015 5.27 % +1.3%
2016 5.45 % +3.4%
2017 5.22 % -4.2%
2018 5.47 % +4.8%
2019 5.56 % +1.6%
2020 5.66 % +1.8%
2021 6.07 % +7.2%
2022 5.92 % -2.5%
2023 5.31 % -10.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 5.31 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 %, 87% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • France's 5.31 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.81 %, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions Share 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
1998 -46.9% 31.78 % 16.87 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.67 % 12.65 % 37.52 % 10
2000s 9.58 % 6.44 % 13.17 % 10
2010s 5.56 % 5.2 % 6.26 % 10
2020s 5.74 % 5.31 % 6.07 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in France?
Ippu — emissions share in France was 5.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 37.52 % in 1995.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2 % in 2014.
How does France rank for ippu — emissions share?
France ranks 58th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.