Share global co2 coal in France

France: Share global co2 coal was 0.1232 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1232
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
32nd
of 179 countries
All-time high
12.69
in 1855
All-time low
0.1232
in 2024
Years of data
217
1802–2024

Share global co2 coal in France, 1802–2024

051015180219132024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global co2 coal in France is 0.1232, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 217 years on record.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 53.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global co2 coal in France peaked at 12.69 in 1855 and was at its lowest, 0.1232, in 2024.

France ranks 32nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Share global co2 coal in France, year by year

Annual values for Share global co2 coal in France, 1802 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1802 5.55 —
1804 6.85 +23.4%
1810 5.37 -21.6%
1811 5.11 -4.9%
1812 5.43 +6.3%
1813 4.97 -8.5%
1814 4.95 -0.3%
1815 5.37 +8.4%
1816 5.49 +2.3%
1817 5.4 -1.7%
1818 4.63 -14.2%
1819 5.02 +8.4%
1820 5.72 +13.9%
1821 5.79 +1.1%
1822 5.87 +1.4%
1823 5.62 -4.1%
1824 6.11 +8.6%
1825 6.52 +6.7%
1826 6.66 +2.2%
1827 8.99 +35.0%
1828 9.36 +4.1%
1829 9.16 -2.2%
1830 7.36 -19.6%
1831 7.27 -1.2%
1832 8.14 +11.9%
1833 8.71 +7.0%
1834 10.05 +15.5%
1835 9.51 -5.4%
1836 9.95 +4.7%
1837 10.69 +7.4%
1838 11.21 +4.9%
1839 10.55 -5.9%
1840 9.93 -5.9%
1841 11.31 +13.9%
1842 11.23 -0.8%
1843 10.99 -2.1%
1844 10.75 -2.2%
1845 11.5 +7.0%
1846 11.75 +2.2%
1847 12.2 +3.9%
1848 9.61 -21.2%
1849 9.4 -2.2%
1850 9.97 +6.1%
1851 10.08 +1.2%
1852 10.39 +3.1%
1853 11.66 +12.3%
1854 11.45 -1.8%
1855 12.69 +10.8%
1856 12.43 -2.1%
1857 12.53 +0.8%
1858 12.1 -3.5%
1859 11.55 -4.5%
1860 11.47 -0.7%
1861 11.83 +3.1%
1862 12.26 +3.7%
1863 11.67 -4.8%
1864 11.45 -1.9%
1865 11.36 -0.8%
1866 11.97 +5.3%
1867 11.32 -5.4%
1868 11.27 -0.5%
1869 10.89 -3.3%
1870 9.47 -13.1%
1871 8.86 -6.4%
1872 9.7 +9.5%
1873 9.89 +2.0%
1874 10.05 +1.6%
1875 9.65 -4.0%
1876 9.54 -1.2%
1877 9.18 -3.8%
1878 9.3 +1.3%
1879 9.01 -3.1%
1880 9.01 +0.0%
1881 8.93 -0.9%
1882 8.93 +0.0%
1883 8.77 -1.8%
1884 8.34 -4.9%
1885 7.96 -4.5%
1886 7.83 -1.7%
1887 7.89 +0.8%
1888 7.42 -5.9%
1889 7.6 +2.3%
1890 7.71 +1.5%
1891 7.38 -4.3%
1892 7.32 -0.8%
1893 7.29 -0.4%
1894 7.43 +1.9%
1895 7.09 -4.5%
1896 7.11 +0.2%
1897 7.1 -0.0%
1898 6.96 -2.0%
1899 6.67 -4.2%
1900 6.83 +2.4%
1901 6.42 -6.0%
1902 5.91 -7.9%
1903 5.96 +0.8%
1904 5.77 -3.1%
1905 5.47 -5.2%
1906 5.61 +2.6%
1907 5.26 -6.2%
1908 5.55 +5.5%
1909 5.46 -1.6%
1910 5.23 -4.2%
1911 5.38 +2.9%
1912 5.17 -3.9%
1913 5.17 -0.0%
1914 3.98 -23.0%
1915 3.55 -10.9%
1916 3.5 -1.4%
1917 3.72 +6.4%
1918 3.37 -9.6%
1919 4.26 +26.6%
1920 4.84 +13.4%
1921 5.15 +6.5%
1922 5.85 +13.7%
1923 5.79 -1.1%
1924 6.44 +11.2%
1925 6.34 -1.6%
1926 6.72 +6.0%
1927 6.33 -5.9%
1928 6.32 -0.0%
1929 6.55 +3.6%
1930 7.27 +11.0%
1931 7.54 +3.7%
1932 7.39 -2.0%
1933 7.17 -3.1%
1934 6.53 -8.8%
1935 5.95 -8.9%
1936 5.44 -8.6%
1937 5.73 +5.3%
1938 5.64 -1.5%
1939 5.15 -8.6%
1940 3.36 -34.9%
1941 3.04 -9.3%
1942 3.1 +1.8%
1943 3.15 +1.6%
1944 2.04 -35.1%
1945 3.51 +72.1%
1946 4.85 +38.0%
1947 4.64 -4.3%
1948 4.61 -0.5%
1949 5.52 +19.6%
1950 4.3 -22.1%
1951 4.58 +6.5%
1952 4.51 -1.4%
1953 4.1 -9.1%
1954 4.25 +3.5%
1955 4.09 -3.7%
1956 4.38 +7.0%
1957 4.42 +1.0%
1958 4.01 -9.4%
1959 3.64 -9.2%
1960 3.86 +6.1%
1961 4.17 +7.9%
1962 4.26 +2.1%
1963 3.94 -7.4%
1964 3.93 -0.2%
1965 3.5 -10.9%
1966 3.4 -3.1%
1967 3.37 -0.6%
1968 3.2 -5.2%
1969 3.05 -4.8%
1970 2.71 -11.2%
1971 2.51 -7.3%
1972 2.23 -11.3%
1973 2.07 -7.0%
1974 2.08 +0.4%
1975 1.84 -11.6%
1976 2 +9.0%
1977 1.94 -2.9%
1978 1.85 -4.9%
1979 1.86 +0.4%
1980 1.82 -1.9%
1981 1.61 -11.5%
1982 1.62 +0.8%
1983 1.4 -14.1%
1984 1.31 -5.8%
1985 1.19 -9.6%
1986 0.9598 -19.3%
1987 0.8673 -9.6%
1988 0.8617 -0.6%
1989 0.9079 +5.4%
1990 0.9318 +2.6%
1991 1.01 +7.9%
1992 0.9333 -7.2%
1993 0.7453 -20.1%
1994 0.726 -2.6%
1995 0.719 -1.0%
1996 0.7278 +1.2%
1997 0.6865 -5.7%
1998 0.8205 +19.5%
1999 0.7539 -8.1%
2000 0.7181 -4.8%
2001 0.6092 -15.2%
2002 0.6084 -0.1%
2003 0.5656 -7.0%
2004 0.5384 -4.8%
2005 0.5395 +0.2%
2006 0.4901 -9.1%
2007 0.4821 -1.6%
2008 0.4271 -11.4%
2009 0.3473 -18.7%
2010 0.3526 +1.5%
2011 0.2868 -18.7%
2012 0.3157 +10.1%
2013 0.3321 +5.2%
2014 0.2634 -20.7%
2015 0.2595 -1.5%
2016 0.2515 -3.1%
2017 0.2759 +9.7%
2018 0.2379 -13.8%
2019 0.2001 -15.9%
2020 0.1672 -16.5%
2021 0.2036 +21.7%
2022 0.1696 -16.7%
2023 0.125 -26.3%
2024 0.1232 -1.4%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.1232 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119, 10.4× the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.1232 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.026, 4.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global co2 coal 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
1945 +72.1% 2.04 3.51

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 6.2 5.55 6.85 2
1810s 5.18 4.63 5.49 10
1820s 6.98 5.62 9.36 10
1830s 9.34 7.27 11.21 10
1840s 10.87 9.4 12.2 10
1850s 11.49 9.97 12.69 10
1860s 11.55 10.89 12.26 10
1870s 9.47 8.86 10.05 10
1880s 8.27 7.42 9.01 10
1890s 7.21 6.67 7.71 10
1900s 5.82 5.26 6.83 10
1910s 4.33 3.37 5.38 10
1920s 6.03 4.84 6.72 10
1930s 6.38 5.15 7.54 10
1940s 3.78 2.04 5.52 10
1950s 4.23 3.64 4.58 10
1960s 3.67 3.05 4.26 10
1970s 2.11 1.84 2.71 10
1980s 1.26 0.8617 1.82 10
1990s 0.805 0.6865 1.01 10
2000s 0.5326 0.3473 0.7181 10
2010s 0.2775 0.2001 0.3526 10
2020s 0.1577 0.1232 0.2036 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global co2 coal in France?
Share global co2 coal in France was 0.1232 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global co2 coal recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 12.69 in 1855.
What is the lowest share global co2 coal recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1232 in 2024.
How does France rank for share global co2 coal?
France ranks 32nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global co2 coal rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.2%. 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 Share global co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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