Per capita co2 gas in France
France: Per capita co2 gas was 0.9421 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9421
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
60th
of 146 countries
All-time high
1.54
in 2005
All-time low
0
in 1802
Years of data
217
1802–2024
Per capita co2 gas in France, 1802–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
France recorded 0.9421 for per capita co2 gas in 2024.
The figure is down 6.8% on the previous year and down 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 gas in France peaked at 1.54 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1802.
That places France 60th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 gas in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1802 | 0 | — |
| 1804 | 0 | — |
| 1810 | 0 | — |
| 1811 | 0 | — |
| 1812 | 0 | — |
| 1813 | 0 | — |
| 1814 | 0 | — |
| 1815 | 0 | — |
| 1816 | 0 | — |
| 1817 | 0 | — |
| 1818 | 0 | — |
| 1819 | 0 | — |
| 1820 | 0 | — |
| 1821 | 0 | — |
| 1822 | 0 | — |
| 1823 | 0 | — |
| 1824 | 0 | — |
| 1825 | 0 | — |
| 1826 | 0 | — |
| 1827 | 0 | — |
| 1828 | 0 | — |
| 1829 | 0 | — |
| 1830 | 0 | — |
| 1831 | 0 | — |
| 1832 | 0 | — |
| 1833 | 0 | — |
| 1834 | 0 | — |
| 1835 | 0 | — |
| 1836 | 0 | — |
| 1837 | 0 | — |
| 1838 | 0 | — |
| 1839 | 0 | — |
| 1840 | 0 | — |
| 1841 | 0 | — |
| 1842 | 0 | — |
| 1843 | 0 | — |
| 1844 | 0 | — |
| 1845 | 0 | — |
| 1846 | 0 | — |
| 1847 | 0 | — |
| 1848 | 0 | — |
| 1849 | 0 | — |
| 1850 | 0 | — |
| 1851 | 0 | — |
| 1852 | 0 | — |
| 1853 | 0 | — |
| 1854 | 0 | — |
| 1855 | 0 | — |
| 1856 | 0 | — |
| 1857 | 0 | — |
| 1858 | 0 | — |
| 1859 | 0 | — |
| 1860 | 0 | — |
| 1861 | 0 | — |
| 1862 | 0 | — |
| 1863 | 0 | — |
| 1864 | 0 | — |
| 1865 | 0 | — |
| 1866 | 0 | — |
| 1867 | 0 | — |
| 1868 | 0 | — |
| 1869 | 0 | — |
| 1870 | 0 | — |
| 1871 | 0 | — |
| 1872 | 0 | — |
| 1873 | 0 | — |
| 1874 | 0 | — |
| 1875 | 0 | — |
| 1876 | 0 | — |
| 1877 | 0 | — |
| 1878 | 0 | — |
| 1879 | 0 | — |
| 1880 | 0 | — |
| 1881 | 0 | — |
| 1882 | 0 | — |
| 1883 | 0 | — |
| 1884 | 0 | — |
| 1885 | 0 | — |
| 1886 | 0 | — |
| 1887 | 0 | — |
| 1888 | 0 | — |
| 1889 | 0 | — |
| 1890 | 0 | — |
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 0 | — |
| 1901 | 0 | — |
| 1902 | 0 | — |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 0 | — |
| 1912 | 0 | — |
| 1913 | 0 | — |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 0 | — |
| 1919 | 0 | — |
| 1920 | 0 | — |
| 1921 | 0 | — |
| 1922 | 0 | — |
| 1923 | 0 | — |
| 1924 | 0 | — |
| 1925 | 0 | — |
| 1926 | 0 | — |
| 1927 | 0 | — |
| 1928 | 0 | — |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 0 | — |
| 1932 | 0 | — |
| 1933 | 0 | — |
| 1934 | 0 | — |
| 1935 | 0 | — |
| 1936 | 0 | — |
| 1937 | 0 | — |
| 1938 | 0 | — |
| 1939 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | 0 | — |
| 1941 | 0 | — |
| 1942 | 0.0001 | — |
| 1943 | 0.0019 | +1992.4% |
| 1944 | 0.0028 | +47.1% |
| 1945 | 0.0036 | +28.6% |
| 1946 | 0.0045 | +27.0% |
| 1947 | 0.012 | +163.8% |
| 1948 | 0.0148 | +23.3% |
| 1949 | 0.02 | +35.3% |
| 1950 | 0.0107 | -46.6% |
| 1951 | 0.0132 | +23.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0132 | +0.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0121 | -8.1% |
| 1954 | 0.0138 | +14.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0164 | +18.8% |
| 1956 | 0.02 | +21.5% |
| 1957 | 0.0255 | +27.5% |
| 1958 | 0.03 | +18.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0619 | +105.9% |
| 1960 | 0.135 | +118.2% |
| 1961 | 0.1917 | +42.0% |
| 1962 | 0.2216 | +15.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2042 | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 0.2238 | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2148 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2379 | +10.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2668 | +12.1% |
| 1968 | 0.314 | +17.7% |
| 1969 | 0.3565 | +13.5% |
| 1970 | 0.3925 | +10.1% |
| 1971 | 0.4676 | +19.1% |
| 1972 | 0.5503 | +17.7% |
| 1973 | 0.626 | +13.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6476 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.7438 | +14.8% |
| 1976 | 0.7624 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8063 | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.865 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9133 | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 0.9257 | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.938 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.8963 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9727 | +8.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9902 | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 1.02 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.01 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9655 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.9627 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 0.9743 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 1.04 | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 1.17 | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 1.18 | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 1.18 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.16 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.18 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.3 | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 1.28 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 1.31 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.37 | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 1.42 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1.48 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.46 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.51 | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 1.52 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1.54 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.49 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.43 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 1.47 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.44 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.52 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1.38 | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 1.42 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1.42 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.18 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 1.25 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.37 | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 1.37 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.3 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.31 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.21 | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 1.29 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.17 | -9.3% |
| 2023 | 1.01 | -13.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9421 | -6.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.9421 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.17, 80% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 0.9421 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 gas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1943 | +1992.4% | 0.0001 | 0.0019 |
| 1947 | +163.8% | 0.0045 | 0.012 |
| 1960 | +118.2% | 0.0619 | 0.135 |
| 1959 | +105.9% | 0.03 | 0.0619 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.006 | 0 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0217 | 0.0107 | 0.0619 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2366 | 0.135 | 0.3565 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6775 | 0.3925 | 0.9133 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9659 | 0.8963 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.22 | 1.04 | 1.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 | 1.42 | 1.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.35 | 1.18 | 1.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.13 | 0.9421 | 1.29 | 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 per capita co2 gas in France?
- Per capita co2 gas in France was 0.9421 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 gas recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.54 in 2005.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 gas recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1802.
- How does France rank for per capita co2 gas?
- France ranks 60th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 gas rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.3%. 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 Per capita co2 gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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