Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in France
France: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland was -4,430 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland 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 — grassland in France is -4,430 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in France peaked at -459.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2007 and was at its lowest, -10,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1991.
That places France 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland in France, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -5,978 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -10,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +75.0% |
| 1992 | -9,765 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.7% |
| 1993 | -9,056 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.3% |
| 1994 | -8,169 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.8% |
| 1995 | -7,212 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.7% |
| 1996 | -5,963 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.3% |
| 1997 | -5,028 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.7% |
| 1998 | -4,484 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.8% |
| 1999 | -4,084 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.9% |
| 2000 | -3,409 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.5% |
| 2001 | -2,764 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.9% |
| 2002 | -2,871 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2003 | -3,015 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2004 | -2,994 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2005 | -2,926 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.3% |
| 2006 | -3,028 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.5% |
| 2007 | -459.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -84.8% |
| 2008 | -508.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.7% |
| 2009 | -905.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +78.3% |
| 2010 | -1,628 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +79.7% |
| 2011 | -2,183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +34.1% |
| 2012 | -2,599 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.1% |
| 2013 | -3,810 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +46.6% |
| 2014 | -3,837 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2015 | -3,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.2% |
| 2016 | -4,793 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +31.8% |
| 2017 | -3,243 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -32.3% |
| 2018 | -8,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +156.0% |
| 2019 | -5,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -29.8% |
| 2020 | -5,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.8% |
| 2021 | -4,951 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.9% |
| 2022 | -4,624 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.6% |
| 2023 | -4,430 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7,020 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4,084 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -2,288 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3,409 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -459.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -3,986 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8,303 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1,628 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -4,860 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5,434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4,430 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 30 Romania -1,465 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 31 Portugal -1,578 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 32 Greece -2,071 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Italy -6,544 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 35 Australia -9,033 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 36 Kazakhstan -21,570 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)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -4.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0084 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in France?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland in France was -4,430 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was -459.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -10,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1991.
- How does France rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- France ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 — Grassland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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