Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in France

France: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 10.18 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
10.18 %
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
129th
of 209 countries
All-time high
15.16 %
in 2003
All-time low
6.86 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in France, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 6.9 %1991: 7 %1992: 7.2 %1993: 7.3 %1994: 7.4 %1995: 7.9 %1996: 8 %1997: 8.3 %1998: 8.2 %1999: 8.4 %2000: 14.1 %2001: 14.1 %2002: 14.8 %2003: 15.2 %2004: 15 %2005: 14.5 %2006: 14 %2007: 14 %2008: 13.9 %2009: 14.2 %2010: 14.3 %2011: 14.8 %2012: 14.8 %2013: 14.8 %2014: 14.7 %2015: 15 %2016: 8.8 %2017: 8.8 %2018: 8.9 %2019: 9.1 %2020: 9.5 %2021: 9.7 %2022: 9.9 %2023: 10.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share in France stood at 10.18 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in France peaked at 15.16 % in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.86 %, in 1990.

That places France 129th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.66 % 6.86 % 8.41 % 10
2000s 14.38 % 13.94 % 15.16 % 10
2010s 12.4 % 8.8 % 15.01 % 10
2020s 9.84 % 9.5 % 10.18 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in France?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in France was 10.18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 15.16 % in 2003.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6.86 % in 1990.
How does France rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
France ranks 129th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.