Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in France
France: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 10.32 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in France, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in France is 10.32 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 28.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in France peaked at 17.46 Mt CO2e in 2007 and was at its lowest, 10.06 Mt CO2e, in 2022.
France ranks 45th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.1 Mt CO2e | 13.42 Mt CO2e | 17.46 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.06 Mt CO2e | 10.14 Mt CO2e | 16.52 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.14 Mt CO2e | 10.06 Mt CO2e | 10.32 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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More environment data for France
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 6.40 million t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 7.87 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 97,624 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 33,621 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 2.79 million 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 2.58 million t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 2.62 million 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in France?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in France was 10.32 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 17.46 Mt CO2e in 2007.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.06 Mt CO2e in 2022.
- How does France rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- France ranks 45th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".