Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in France

France: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 67.7%
World rank
24th
of 36 countries
All-time high
94.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
All-time low
24.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in France, 1990–2023

204060801001990200620231990: 92.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 41.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 47.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 52.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 49.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 42.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 50.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 48.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 44.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 53.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 47.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 60.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 87.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 39.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 47.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 33.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 32.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 30.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 39.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 36.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 37.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 36.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 24.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 32.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 36.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 38.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 43.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 30.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 40.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 36.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 36.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 94.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in France is 30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 67.7% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in France peaked at 94.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 24.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2013.

France ranks 24th of 36 countries on this measure, 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 — Forest land in France, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in France, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 92.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 41.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -54.7%
1992 47.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +14.2%
1993 46.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
1994 52.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +11.8%
1995 49.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.6%
1996 42.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.9%
1997 50.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +18.2%
1998 48.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.9%
1999 44.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -8.8%
2000 53.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +21.0%
2001 47.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -12.1%
2002 60.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +28.9%
2003 87.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +44.7%
2004 39.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -55.3%
2005 47.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +20.1%
2006 33.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -28.5%
2007 32.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.8%
2008 30.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -6.8%
2009 39.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +29.0%
2010 36.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.8%
2011 37.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.2%
2012 36.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.5%
2013 24.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -32.0%
2014 32.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +30.7%
2015 36.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +11.4%
2016 38.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.6%
2017 43.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +13.4%
2018 30.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -29.5%
2019 40.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +32.1%
2020 36.36 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -10.9%
2021 36.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.5%
2022 94.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +161.0%
2023 30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -67.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 41.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 92.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 47.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 30.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 87.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 35.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 24.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 43.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 49.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 94.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 21 Portugal 52.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 22 Ukraine 48.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 23 Austria 33.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 25 Greece 22.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 26 Denmark 21.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 27 Costa Rica 20 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in France?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in France was 30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 94.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 24.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
How does France rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
France ranks 24th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,609 data points, 1986–2023
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