F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in France

France: F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes was 6.54 Mt CO2e in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
6.54 Mt CO2e
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
33rd
of 154 countries
All-time high
18.18 Mt CO2e
in 2012
All-time low
6.54 Mt CO2e
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes in France, 1990–2024

051015201990200720241990: 9.3 Mt CO2e1991: 10.2 Mt CO2e1992: 10.1 Mt CO2e1993: 9.1 Mt CO2e1994: 8.6 Mt CO2e1995: 8 Mt CO2e1996: 9.6 Mt CO2e1997: 10.5 Mt CO2e1998: 10.9 Mt CO2e1999: 12.2 Mt CO2e2000: 13.5 Mt CO2e2001: 14.3 Mt CO2e2002: 15.2 Mt CO2e2003: 15.8 Mt CO2e2004: 17.1 Mt CO2e2005: 17.6 Mt CO2e2006: 16.5 Mt CO2e2007: 16.7 Mt CO2e2008: 17.3 Mt CO2e2009: 17.1 Mt CO2e2010: 17.7 Mt CO2e2011: 18.1 Mt CO2e2012: 18.2 Mt CO2e2013: 18 Mt CO2e2014: 17.9 Mt CO2e2015: 17.8 Mt CO2e2016: 17.6 Mt CO2e2017: 16.9 Mt CO2e2018: 15.4 Mt CO2e2019: 13.5 Mt CO2e2020: 12.1 Mt CO2e2021: 10.8 Mt CO2e2022: 9.2 Mt CO2e2023: 7.9 Mt CO2e2024: 6.5 Mt CO2e

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2024, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in France stood at 6.54 Mt CO2e. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 17.7% on the previous year and down 63.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, f-gases emissions from industrial processes in France peaked at 18.18 Mt CO2e in 2012 and was at its lowest, 6.54 Mt CO2e, in 2024.

France ranks 33rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.86 Mt CO2e 7.98 Mt CO2e 12.21 Mt CO2e 10
2000s 16.1 Mt CO2e 13.5 Mt CO2e 17.62 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 17.12 Mt CO2e 13.47 Mt CO2e 18.18 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 9.31 Mt CO2e 6.54 Mt CO2e 12.08 Mt CO2e 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 30 Germany 8.87 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 31 Philippines 7.18 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 32 Israel 6.56 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 34 Yemen 6.32 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 35 Syria 5.39 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 36 Libya 5.33 Mt CO2e compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is f-gases emissions from industrial processes in France?
F-gases emissions from industrial processes in France was 6.54 Mt CO2e in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 18.18 Mt CO2e in 2012.
What is the lowest f-gases emissions from industrial processes recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 6.54 Mt CO2e in 2024.
How does France rank for f-gases emissions from industrial processes?
France ranks 33rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
Is f-gases emissions from industrial processes rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
F-gases emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 7,055 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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