Methane emissions in France 1990-2022

Published by Ian Tiseo, Aug 7, 2024

Methane emissions in France have been on a downward trend since 1990, registering a record low of some 70.66 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) in 2022. This was a decrease of more than 22 percent in comparison to 1990 levels. The largest source of methane emissions in France is the agricultural sector.

Annual methane (CH₄) emissions in France from 1990 to 2022 (in million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent)

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2024

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France

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1990 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Includes methane emissions from fossil fuels, industry and agricultural sources.

Methane emissions are measured in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO₂e), so are weighted for their 100-year global warming potential value.

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