Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in France
France: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 59.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
59.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 67.3%
World rank
18th
of 36 countries
All-time high
182.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
49.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2013
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in France, 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
France recorded 59.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in 2023.
That represents a change of down 67.3% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in France peaked at 182.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2013.
France ranks 18th 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
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 182.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 84.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -53.4% |
| 1992 | 95.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.1% |
| 1993 | 94.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 105.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.1% |
| 1995 | 98.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 87.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.2% |
| 1997 | 101.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 97.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 91.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 106.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.3% |
| 2001 | 93.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.3% |
| 2002 | 119.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +27.5% |
| 2003 | 171.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +43.5% |
| 2004 | 78.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -54.2% |
| 2005 | 93.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 68.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.0% |
| 2007 | 66.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 63.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 80.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 77.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 83.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 81.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 49.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -39.6% |
| 2014 | 71.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +45.5% |
| 2015 | 78.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 79.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 84.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.0% |
| 2018 | 62.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -26.4% |
| 2019 | 83.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +34.7% |
| 2020 | 70.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 70.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 181.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +158.4% |
| 2023 | 59.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -67.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 103.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 84.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 182.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 63.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 171.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 49.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 84.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 59.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 181.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
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- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
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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 59.37 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 182.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2013.
- How does France rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- France ranks 18th 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 20.3%. 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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