Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in France

France: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per was 0.0542 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0.0542 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
21st
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0607 units per square kilometre
in 1991
All-time low
0.0516 units per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
30
1990–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in France, 1990–2019

00.020.040.061990200420191990: 0.06 units per square kilometre1991: 0.061 units per square kilometre1992: 0.056 units per square kilometre1993: 0.056 units per square kilometre1994: 0.057 units per square kilometre1995: 0.058 units per square kilometre1996: 0.06 units per square kilometre1997: 0.06 units per square kilometre1998: 0.06 units per square kilometre1999: 0.06 units per square kilometre2000: 0.059 units per square kilometre2001: 0.059 units per square kilometre2002: 0.057 units per square kilometre2003: 0.057 units per square kilometre2004: 0.057 units per square kilometre2005: 0.055 units per square kilometre2006: 0.055 units per square kilometre2007: 0.057 units per square kilometre2008: 0.055 units per square kilometre2009: 0.052 units per square kilometre2010: 0.053 units per square kilometre2011: 0.052 units per square kilometre2012: 0.053 units per square kilometre2013: 0.054 units per square kilometre2014: 0.055 units per square kilometre2015: 0.056 units per square kilometre2016: 0.053 units per square kilometre2017: 0.055 units per square kilometre2018: 0.054 units per square kilometre2019: 0.054 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in France stood at 0.0542 units per square kilometre.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in France peaked at 0.0607 units per square kilometre in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0516 units per square kilometre, in 2011.

That places France 21st out of 206 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per in France, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre in France, 1990 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1990 0.06 units per square kilometre
1991 0.0607 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1992 0.056 units per square kilometre -7.8%
1993 0.0559 units per square kilometre -0.1%
1994 0.0567 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1995 0.0577 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1996 0.0599 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1997 0.0596 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1998 0.0598 units per square kilometre +0.3%
1999 0.0601 units per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 0.0586 units per square kilometre -2.5%
2001 0.0588 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2002 0.0571 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2003 0.0567 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2004 0.0572 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 0.0552 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2006 0.0548 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2007 0.0568 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 0.0548 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2009 0.0525 units per square kilometre -4.3%
2010 0.0534 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2011 0.0516 units per square kilometre -3.4%
2012 0.0528 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2013 0.0542 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2014 0.0547 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2015 0.0558 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2016 0.0532 units per square kilometre -4.6%
2017 0.0548 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2018 0.054 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2019 0.0542 units per square kilometre +0.4%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0542 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.02 units per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (79 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0542 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0276 units per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0587 units per square kilometre 0.0559 units per square kilometre 0.0607 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0562 units per square kilometre 0.0525 units per square kilometre 0.0588 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0539 units per square kilometre 0.0516 units per square kilometre 0.0558 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near France

  1. 18 Mauritius 0.0582 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 19 Burundi 0.0561 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 20 Dominican Republic 0.0543 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 22 Uganda 0.0538 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 23 Poland 0.0513 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 24 Lebanon 0.0508 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in France?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per in France was 0.0542 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0607 units per square kilometre in 1991.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0516 units per square kilometre in 2011.
How does France rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per?
France ranks 21st out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - afolu, per rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 6,030 data points, 1990–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - AFOLU 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.