Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in France

France: Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 305.00 million Tonne in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
305.00 million Tonne
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
4th
of 32 countries
All-time high
430.29 million Tonne
in 2008
All-time low
305.00 million Tonne
in 2024
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity in France, 2008–2024

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M2008201620242008: 430.3M Tonne2009: 401.2M Tonne2010: 407.6M Tonne2011: 390.7M Tonne2012: 389.7M Tonne2013: 385.4M Tonne2014: 364.4M Tonne2015: 363.4M Tonne2016: 360.9M Tonne2017: 371.8M Tonne2018: 360.4M Tonne2019: 352.1M Tonne2020: 318.5M Tonne2021: 334.1M Tonne2022: 328.0M Tonne2023: 308.2M Tonne2024: 305.0M Tonne

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Tonne.

Analysis

In 2024, air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in France stood at 305.00 million Tonne. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 16.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in France peaked at 430.29 million Tonne in 2008 and was at its lowest, 305.00 million Tonne, in 2024.

France ranks 4th of 32 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 415.74 million Tonne 401.19 million Tonne 430.29 million Tonne 2
2010s 374.63 million Tonne 352.09 million Tonne 407.57 million Tonne 10
2020s 318.76 million Tonne 305.00 million Tonne 334.08 million Tonne 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 530.13 million Tonne compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 458.94 million Tonne compare
  3. 3 Poland 306.21 million Tonne compare
  4. 5 Italy 282.69 million Tonne compare
  5. 6 Spain 215.73 million Tonne compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 139.41 million Tonne compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in France?
Air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity in France was 305.00 million Tonne in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 430.29 million Tonne in 2008.
What is the lowest air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 305.00 million Tonne in 2024.
How does France rank for air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity?
France ranks 4th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
Is air emissions accounts by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Air emissions accounts by NACE Rev. 2 activity
Unit
Tonne
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 672 data points, 1995–2024
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