France emitted roughly 6.1 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita (tCO₂/cap) in 2021. Per capita emissions in France fell by more than 30 percent between 1990 and 2021, with the lowest figure during that period recorded in 2020, at 5.8 tCO₂/cap.
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita in France from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)
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EEA. (April 18, 2023). Greenhouse gas emissions per capita in France from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/784338/gas-effect-greenhouse-emissions-by-person-france/
EEA. "Greenhouse gas emissions per capita in France from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)." Chart. April 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784338/gas-effect-greenhouse-emissions-by-person-france/
EEA. (2023). Greenhouse gas emissions per capita in France from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/784338/gas-effect-greenhouse-emissions-by-person-france/
EEA. "Greenhouse Gas Emissions per Capita in France from 1990 to 2021 (in Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784338/gas-effect-greenhouse-emissions-by-person-france/
EEA, Greenhouse gas emissions per capita in France from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/784338/gas-effect-greenhouse-emissions-by-person-france/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Greenhouse gas emissions per capita in France from 1990 to 2021 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent) [Graph], EEA, April 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/784338/gas-effect-greenhouse-emissions-by-person-france/