Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in France
France: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland was 179.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
179.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
8th
of 23 countries
All-time high
210.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1993
All-time low
152.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in France, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in France is 179.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in France peaked at 210.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993 and was at its lowest, 152.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2006.
That places France 8th out of 23 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland in France, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 196.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 203.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 208.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 210.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 201.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 195.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 193.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 191.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 189.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 184.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 177.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 157.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.3% |
| 2002 | 153.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 153.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 152.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 153.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 152.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 154.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 154.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 164.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 172.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 177.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 181.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 181.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 182.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 183.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 183.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 186.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 186.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 182.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 179.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 180.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 177.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 179.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 184.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 210.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 157.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 152.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 177.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 181.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 172.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 186.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 179.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 177.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 180.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 5 Germany 535.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Croatia 0 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Colombia 373.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Sweden 237.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Canada 147.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Denmark 118.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Norway 104.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for France
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 7.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0307 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -13.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in France?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland in France was 179.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 210.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1993.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2006.
- How does France rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- France ranks 8th out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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