The agricultural sector accounted for around 86 percent of total nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in France in 2023. N₂O is mainly emitted by agricultural soils after the use of fertilizers and manure. N₂O emissions represent a growing concern as this chemical compound is a powerful greenhouse gas.
Nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in metropolitan and overseas France in 2023, by economic sector
(in 1,000 metric tons)
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CITEPA. (June 19, 2024). Nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in metropolitan and overseas France in 2023, by economic sector (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346324/n2o-nitrous-oxide-emissions-share-by-sector-in-france/
CITEPA. "Nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in metropolitan and overseas France in 2023, by economic sector (in 1,000 metric tons)." Chart. June 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346324/n2o-nitrous-oxide-emissions-share-by-sector-in-france/
CITEPA. (2024). Nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in metropolitan and overseas France in 2023, by economic sector (in 1,000 metric tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346324/n2o-nitrous-oxide-emissions-share-by-sector-in-france/
CITEPA. "Nitrous Oxide (N₂o) Emissions in Metropolitan and Overseas France in 2023, by Economic Sector (in 1,000 Metric Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346324/n2o-nitrous-oxide-emissions-share-by-sector-in-france/
CITEPA, Nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in metropolitan and overseas France in 2023, by economic sector (in 1,000 metric tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346324/n2o-nitrous-oxide-emissions-share-by-sector-in-france/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Nitrous oxide (N₂O) emissions in metropolitan and overseas France in 2023, by economic sector (in 1,000 metric tons) [Graph], CITEPA, June 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1346324/n2o-nitrous-oxide-emissions-share-by-sector-in-france/