Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in France
France: Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0177 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in France stood at 0.0177 kt per square kilometre.
The figure is down 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in France peaked at 0.0272 kt per square kilometre in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0064 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places France 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0159 kt per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0225 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0247 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0267 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | -16.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0236 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0258 kt per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0257 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0237 kt per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0245 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0243 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0238 kt per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0226 kt per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0215 kt per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0209 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0222 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0229 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0224 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0222 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0214 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0096 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | 0.0219 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | 0.022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0272 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0248 kt per square kilometre | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | 0.0263 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0218 kt per square kilometre | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | 0.024 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0193 kt per square kilometre | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | 0.0214 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 19.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in France?
- Synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in France was 0.0177 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0272 kt per square kilometre in 1989.
- What is the lowest synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0064 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does France rank for synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is synthetic fertilizers — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.