France vs Georgia: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
France
0.4896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Georgia
0.4976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
France rank
52nd
Georgia rank
49th
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time
- France
- Georgia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 0.4976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in France, a difference of 0.008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Georgia ahead.
France ranks 52nd and Georgia ranks 49th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, France averaged higher in 10 and Georgia in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Georgia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0874 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1618 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0744 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1860s | 0.0918 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1595 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0678 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1870s | 0.1077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1718 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0641 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1880s | 0.1318 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.192 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0602 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1890s | 0.1646 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1933 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0287 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1900s | 0.1872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1877 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1910s | 0.1912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1973 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0061 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1920s | 0.2139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2177 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0038 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Georgia |
| 1930s | 0.257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.207 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1940s | 0.4486 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1950s | 0.7151 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3146 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4005 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1960s | 1.03 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4692 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.562 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1970s | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5674 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6615 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1980s | 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5463 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6717 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 1990s | 1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 2000s | 0.6872 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4324 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2548 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 2010s | 0.5935 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4729 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1206 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
| 2020s | 0.5221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0468 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions, France or Georgia?
- Georgia, at 0.4976 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4896 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions between France and Georgia?
- 0.008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Georgia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do France and Georgia rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- France ranks 52nd and Georgia ranks 49th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.