Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in France

France: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was 0.8658 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.8658 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 99.1%
World rank
91st
of 157 countries
All-time high
9.82 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-8.91 % change on previous year
in 2013
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in France, 1971–2023

-10-50510197119972023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

France recorded 0.8658 % change on previous year for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of up 99.1% on the previous year and up 109.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in France peaked at 9.82 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -8.91 % change on previous year, in 2013.

France ranks 91st of 157 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.

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in France, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in France, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 1.64 % change on previous year
1972 2.42 % change on previous year +47.6%
1973 1.57 % change on previous year -34.9%
1974 1.55 % change on previous year -1.6%
1975 1.53 % change on previous year -1.5%
1976 0.7519 % change on previous year -50.8%
1977 0.7463 % change on previous year -0.7%
1978 0.7407 % change on previous year -0.7%
1979 0.7353 % change on previous year -0.7%
1980 0.7299 % change on previous year -0.7%
1981 0.7246 % change on previous year -0.7%
1982 0.7194 % change on previous year -0.7%
1983 1.43 % change on previous year +98.6%
1984 0.7042 % change on previous year -50.7%
1985 0.6993 % change on previous year -0.7%
1986 0.6944 % change on previous year -0.7%
1987 1.38 % change on previous year +98.6%
1988 0.6803 % change on previous year -50.7%
1989 0.6757 % change on previous year -0.7%
1990 0.6711 % change on previous year -0.7%
1991 3.33 % change on previous year +396.7%
1992 5.16 % change on previous year +54.8%
1993 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1994 9.82 % change on previous year
1995 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1996 0 % change on previous year
1997 -5.59 % change on previous year
1998 3.55 % change on previous year -163.6%
1999 2.29 % change on previous year -35.6%
2000 5.03 % change on previous year +120.0%
2001 3.19 % change on previous year -36.5%
2002 6.19 % change on previous year +93.8%
2003 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2004 0.4854 % change on previous year
2005 1.45 % change on previous year +198.6%
2006 -0.4762 % change on previous year -132.9%
2007 0.4785 % change on previous year -200.5%
2008 1.9 % change on previous year +298.1%
2009 -7.01 % change on previous year -468.0%
2010 9.55 % change on previous year -236.2%
2011 5.96 % change on previous year -37.5%
2012 6.93 % change on previous year +16.2%
2013 -8.91 % change on previous year -228.6%
2014 5.33 % change on previous year -159.9%
2015 -2.11 % change on previous year -139.6%
2016 -4.31 % change on previous year +104.3%
2017 0.4505 % change on previous year -110.5%
2018 2.24 % change on previous year +397.8%
2019 3.07 % change on previous year +36.9%
2020 -8.51 % change on previous year -377.2%
2021 6.98 % change on previous year -182.0%
2022 0.4348 % change on previous year -93.8%
2023 0.8658 % change on previous year +99.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.3 % change on previous year 0.7353 % change on previous year 2.42 % change on previous year 9
1980s 0.8436 % change on previous year 0.6757 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.92 % change on previous year -5.59 % change on previous year 9.82 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.12 % change on previous year -7.01 % change on previous year 6.19 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.82 % change on previous year -8.91 % change on previous year 9.55 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.0583 % change on previous year -8.51 % change on previous year 6.98 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 88 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.9009 % change on previous year compare
  2. 88 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0.9009 % change on previous year compare
  3. 90 Saint Lucia 0.8929 % change on previous year compare
  4. 92 Paraguay 0.8403 % change on previous year compare
  5. 93 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.7895 % change on previous year compare
  6. 94 Guyana 0.7874 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in France?
Waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in France was 0.8658 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 9.82 % change on previous year in 1994.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -8.91 % change on previous year in 2013.
How does France rank for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
France ranks 91st out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.