Per capita ghg co2 including land use in France
France: Per capita ghg co2 including land use was 5.08 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
5.08
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
99th
of 198 countries
All-time high
13.4
in 1973
All-time low
2.8
in 1851
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita ghg co2 including land use in France, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita ghg co2 including land use in France is 5.08, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita ghg co2 including land use in France peaked at 13.4 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 1851.
France ranks 99th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.95 | 2.8 | 3.08 | 10 |
| 1860s | 3.26 | 3.05 | 3.47 | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.65 | 3.24 | 3.84 | 10 |
| 1880s | 4.25 | 4.07 | 4.41 | 10 |
| 1890s | 4.82 | 4.56 | 5.24 | 10 |
| 1900s | 5.61 | 5.14 | 6.09 | 10 |
| 1910s | 5.19 | 4.22 | 6.57 | 10 |
| 1920s | 7.2 | 5.32 | 8.55 | 10 |
| 1930s | 8.69 | 8.11 | 9.31 | 10 |
| 1940s | 6.56 | 4.53 | 8.67 | 10 |
| 1950s | 8.55 | 7.75 | 9.48 | 10 |
| 1960s | 10.45 | 9.34 | 11.66 | 10 |
| 1970s | 12.75 | 11.88 | 13.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.71 | 9.81 | 12.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.45 | 8.38 | 11.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.63 | 6.86 | 8.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 6.09 | 6.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.45 | 5.08 | 5.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- Share co2 vs population 0.6727 (2100)
- Population growth 0.2% (2025)
- Population, total 68.72 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Urban population 54.18 million (2025)
- Urban population 78.8% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.97 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 40.05 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 3.97 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.97 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita ghg co2 including land use in France?
- Per capita ghg co2 including land use in France was 5.08 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita ghg co2 including land use recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4 in 1973.
- What is the lowest per capita ghg co2 including land use recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 1851.
- How does France rank for per capita ghg co2 including land use?
- France ranks 99th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita ghg co2 including land use rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita ghg co2 including land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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