Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in France

France: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
28th
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 1973
All-time low
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in France, 1970–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in France is 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in France peaked at 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 2023.

France ranks 28th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per in France, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre in France, 1970 to 2023.
Year Mt CO2e per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
1971 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +11.9%
1972 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +13.4%
1973 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +12.0%
1974 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -12.3%
1975 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -6.1%
1976 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +1.6%
1977 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -1.6%
1978 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +10.8%
1979 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -5.8%
1980 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -7.3%
1981 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -3.7%
1982 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -7.4%
1983 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.6%
1984 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.4%
1985 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.3%
1987 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -4.5%
1988 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -7.6%
1989 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +0.1%
1990 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -1.5%
1991 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +10.2%
1992 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -2.1%
1993 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -2.7%
1994 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -5.6%
1995 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +9.5%
1997 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -5.3%
1998 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.6%
1999 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +1.4%
2000 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -6.4%
2001 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.3%
2002 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -5.9%
2003 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +5.0%
2004 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.1%
2005 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -2.7%
2006 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -4.9%
2007 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -9.0%
2008 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +7.4%
2009 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -2.0%
2011 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -14.3%
2012 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +6.3%
2013 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -17.1%
2015 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.4%
2016 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -0.9%
2017 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -0.2%
2018 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -3.7%
2019 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -2.8%
2020 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -2.9%
2021 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre +4.0%
2022 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -14.7%
2023 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 25 Czechia 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  2. 26 Barbados 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  3. 27 Iran 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  4. 29 Ireland 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  5. 30 Hungary 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare
  6. 31 North Korea 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in France?
Carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per in France was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1973.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023.
How does France rank for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per?
France ranks 28th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), per rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
240 places, 12,327 data points, 1970–2023
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Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.