Per capita co2 oil in France

France: Per capita co2 oil was 2.56 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.56
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
69th
of 213 countries
All-time high
7.07
in 1973
All-time low
0
in 1802
Years of data
217
1802–2024

Per capita co2 oil in France, 1802–2024

02468180219132024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita co2 oil in France is 2.56, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in France peaked at 7.07 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1802.

France ranks 69th of 213 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.

Per capita co2 oil in France, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 oil in France, 1802 to 2024.
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 0.001 —
1856 0.0011 +9.7%
1857 0.0012 +8.8%
1858 0.0013 +8.1%
1859 0.0013 -0.2%
1860 0.0013 -0.2%
1861 0.0013 -0.2%
1862 0.0013 -0.3%
1863 0.0014 +7.4%
1864 0.0015 +6.9%
1865 0.0016 +6.4%
1866 0.0016 +6.0%
1867 0.0017 +5.6%
1868 0.0017 -0.3%
1869 0.0017 -0.2%
1870 0.0017 -0.2%
1871 0.0017 -0.2%
1872 0.0018 +5.4%
1873 0.0019 +5.1%
1874 0.002 +4.9%
1875 0.0024 +18.9%
1876 0.0028 +15.9%
1877 0.0031 +13.6%
1878 0.004 +27.1%
1879 0.0047 +18.9%
1880 0.0056 +17.8%
1881 0.0063 +13.4%
1882 0.0071 +11.7%
1883 0.0079 +11.8%
1884 0.009 +14.0%
1885 0.0129 +43.4%
1886 0.0137 +6.3%
1887 0.0141 +2.5%
1888 0.0144 +2.4%
1889 0.0148 +2.4%
1890 0.0151 +2.3%
1891 0.0155 +2.3%
1892 0.0159 +2.9%
1893 0.0162 +2.2%
1894 0.0166 +2.2%
1895 0.0178 +7.1%
1896 0.0185 +4.0%
1897 0.0204 +10.3%
1898 0.0223 +9.3%
1899 0.0207 -7.1%
1900 0.0184 -11.2%
1901 0.0176 -4.1%
1902 0.0161 -8.9%
1903 0.0138 -14.3%
1904 0.011 -20.0%
1905 0.011 -0.1%
1906 0.0106 -3.4%
1907 0.0103 -3.5%
1908 0.0099 -3.7%
1909 0.0095 -3.7%
1910 0.0091 -4.6%
1911 0.0087 -3.7%
1912 0.0084 -3.7%
1913 0.0068 -19.1%
1914 0 -100.0%
1915 0 —
1916 0 —
1917 0 —
1918 0.0042 —
1919 0.0038 -8.8%
1920 0.0068 +77.6%
1921 0.0076 +12.5%
1922 0.0206 +171.4%
1923 0.0448 +117.4%
1924 0.0839 +87.3%
1925 0.3495 +316.5%
1926 0.1595 -54.4%
1927 0.0048 -97.0%
1928 0.0092 +93.0%
1929 0.0121 +32.0%
1930 0.0324 +167.0%
1931 0.0335 +3.4%
1932 0.0691 +106.2%
1933 0.1961 +184.0%
1934 0.2647 +35.0%
1935 0.3639 +37.5%
1936 0.4195 +15.3%
1937 0.4213 +0.4%
1938 0.4849 +15.1%
1939 0.4355 -10.2%
1940 0.2575 -40.9%
1941 0 -100.0%
1942 0.0043 —
1943 0.005 +16.2%
1944 0.0044 -12.8%
1945 0.0222 +404.3%
1946 0.1757 +691.9%
1947 0.3217 +83.1%
1948 0.4978 +54.7%
1949 0.7034 +41.3%
1950 0.7537 +7.2%
1951 0.8828 +17.1%
1952 0.9472 +7.3%
1953 0.9944 +5.0%
1954 1.12 +12.8%
1955 1.22 +8.8%
1956 1.36 +11.2%
1957 1.4 +3.0%
1958 1.49 +6.3%
1959 1.57 +5.6%
1960 1.85 +17.6%
1961 2.03 +10.1%
1962 2.26 +10.9%
1963 2.52 +11.6%
1964 3 +19.1%
1965 3.26 +8.7%
1966 3.62 +11.0%
1967 4.12 +14.0%
1968 4.46 +8.1%
1969 4.9 +10.0%
1970 5.42 +10.6%
1971 6.05 +11.6%
1972 6.62 +9.4%
1973 7.07 +6.8%
1974 6.64 -6.1%
1975 6.02 -9.3%
1976 6.49 +7.8%
1977 6.13 -5.5%
1978 6.52 +6.4%
1979 6.41 -1.7%
1980 5.96 -7.0%
1981 5.26 -11.7%
1982 4.89 -6.9%
1983 4.74 -3.1%
1984 4.54 -4.3%
1985 4.4 -3.0%
1986 4.43 +0.6%
1987 4.49 +1.4%
1988 4.37 -2.7%
1989 4.5 +2.8%
1990 4.12 -8.4%
1991 4.3 +4.4%
1992 4.25 -1.3%
1993 4.16 -2.0%
1994 4.04 -2.8%
1995 4.08 +0.9%
1996 4.19 +2.6%
1997 4.13 -1.3%
1998 4.22 +2.1%
1999 4.21 -0.3%
2000 4.03 -4.2%
2001 4.17 +3.4%
2002 4.03 -3.2%
2003 4.03 +0.1%
2004 4 -0.8%
2005 3.93 -2.0%
2006 3.82 -2.8%
2007 3.64 -4.5%
2008 3.56 -2.3%
2009 3.48 -2.3%
2010 3.4 -2.1%
2011 3.28 -3.7%
2012 3.21 -2.2%
2013 3.17 -1.0%
2014 3.06 -3.7%
2015 3.07 +0.5%
2016 3.03 -1.4%
2017 3 -0.8%
2018 2.89 -3.6%
2019 2.85 -1.5%
2020 2.51 -11.8%
2021 2.71 +7.9%
2022 2.7 -0.2%
2023 2.59 -4.2%
2024 2.56 -1.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 2.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.3, 78% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
  • France's 2.56 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.34, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 oil 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
1946 +691.9% 0.0222 0.1757
1945 +404.3% 0.0044 0.0222
1925 +316.5% 0.0839 0.3495
1933 +184.0% 0.0691 0.1961
1922 +171.4% 0.0076 0.0206
1930 +167.0% 0.0121 0.0324

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 0.0006 0 0.0013 10
1860s 0.0015 0.0013 0.0017 10
1870s 0.0026 0.0017 0.0047 10
1880s 0.0106 0.0056 0.0148 10
1890s 0.0179 0.0151 0.0223 10
1900s 0.0128 0.0095 0.0184 10
1910s 0.0041 0 0.0091 10
1920s 0.0699 0.0048 0.3495 10
1930s 0.2721 0.0324 0.4849 10
1940s 0.1992 0 0.7034 10
1950s 1.17 0.7537 1.57 10
1960s 3.2 1.85 4.9 10
1970s 6.33 5.42 7.07 10
1980s 4.76 4.37 5.96 10
1990s 4.17 4.04 4.3 10
2000s 3.87 3.48 4.17 10
2010s 3.1 2.85 3.4 10
2020s 2.62 2.51 2.71 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 66 Wallis and Futuna 2.7 compare
  2. 67 Italy 2.6 compare
  3. 68 Dominica 2.58 compare
  4. 70 Sweden 2.56 compare
  5. 71 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.54 compare
  6. 72 Lebanon 2.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 oil in France?
Per capita co2 oil in France was 2.56 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 7.07 in 1973.
What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1802.
How does France rank for per capita co2 oil?
France ranks 69th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.0%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 21,415 data points, 1750–2024
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