Climate Change in France

1,515 indicators covering climate change for France.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Number of missing persons due to disaster 0 2023 50th
Drained organic soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0692 kt 2020 unchanged 27th
CO2 emissions multipliers, Metric tons of CO₂ emissions per $1 155.39 2018 down 9.8% 44th
CO2 emissions, Metric ton of CO₂ 11.29 2018 down 11.6% 11th
CO2 emissions intensities, Metric tons of CO₂ emissions per $1 109.41 2018 down 2.9% 30th
Drained organic soils — Area — UNFCCC 12,872 ha 2020 unchanged 23rd
Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 24.45 kt 2020 up 1.6% 2nd
Other forest — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 1.11 kt 2020 up 6.6% 2nd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture 66,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 10.7% 7th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane 60,746 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 13.1% 11th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Carbon dioxide 278,907 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 24.4% 12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas 66,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 10.7% 7th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide 26,941 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 12.0% 8th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from 43,328 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 11.0% 8th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Enteric fermentation 36,842 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 10.1% 7th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 2,770 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 14.5% 9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management 6,428 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 15.6% 6th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) 20,941 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 11.3% 9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil 18,168 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 10.8% 7th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries 34,017 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 38.5% 17th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and 34,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 35.5% 9th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries 35,935 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 29.4% 11th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy 256,901 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 24.9% 12th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide -38,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 25.5% 30th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Nitrous oxide 808.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 33.6% 11th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) 2,122 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 5.3% 7th
Insecticides – Chlorinated Hydrocarbons — Agricultural Use 13 t 2024 15th
Ammonia emissions — Ammonia 547,405 Tonnes 2023 down 12.3% 4th
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia 527,323 Tonnes 2023 down 12.9% 4th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 4.54 kt 2020 down 14.3% 4th
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.1952 kt 2020 down 8.4% 4th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 127.1 kt 2020 down 14.3% 4th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 51.72 kt 2020 down 8.4% 4th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 178.83 kt 2020 down 12.7% 5th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane 665.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 7.7% 12th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 39.41 kt 2020 down 34.2% 19th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 1.13 kt 2020 down 34.2% 18th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 31.65 kt 2020 down 34.2% 18th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0293 kt 2020 down 34.2% 19th
Burning - Crop residues — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 7.77 kt 2020 down 34.2% 19th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products -485.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 up 78.9% 14th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Hydrofluorocarbons 8,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 53.3% 8th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 1.53 kt 2020 down 34.9% 17th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 42.82 kt 2020 down 34.9% 17th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 42.82 kt 2020 down 34.9% 17th
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC 909.43 kt 2020 down 20.8% 5th
Production vs. consumption-based carbon intensity of energy 0.1232 kg CO₂ per kWh 2019 down 13.9% 38th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming 885.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2023 down 2.2% 6th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 4.54 kt 2020 down 14.3% 3rd
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.1952 kt 2020 down 8.4% 3rd
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) — UNFCCC 96,564 t 2020 down 54.8% 8th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions CH4) — UNFCCC 1.13 kt 2020 down 34.2% 13th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) — UNFCCC 1.13 kt 2020 down 34.2% 13th
Direct economic loss resulting from damaged or destroyed critical 107,232 2023 60th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Drought 1 2022 1st
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected 0 2022 44th
All Crops — Crops total (Emissions N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0293 kt 2020 down 34.2% 14th
All Crops — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) — UNFCCC 0.0293 kt 2020 down 34.2% 14th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Extreme 1 2023 unchanged 3rd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected 0 2023 12th