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France: Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport

0.19Mt CO2e · 2024+12.5% since 2014

A measure of annual emissions of methane (CH4), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the transportation sector (subsector of the energy sector) including IPCC 2006 codes 1.A.3.a Civil Aviation, 1.A.3.b_noRES Road Transportation no resuspension, 1.A.3.c Railways, 1.A.3.d Water-borne Navigation, 1.A.3.e Other Transportation. The measure is standardized to carbon dioxide equivalent values using the Global Warming Potential (GWP) factors of IPCC's 5th Assessment Report (AR5). Reported as: Energy. Annual figures for France from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
20240.186
20230.192
20220.184
20210.167
20200.142
20190.164
20180.158
20170.158
20160.157
20150.158
20140.165
20130.172
20120.181
20110.194
20100.2
20090.225
20080.248
20070.285
20060.314
20050.344
20040.392
20030.437
20020.488
20010.529
20000.564
19990.63
19980.673
19970.705
19960.747
19950.81
19940.852
19930.885
19920.917
19910.932
19900.954
19890.957
19880.966
19870.943
19860.935
19850.908
19840.921
19830.914
19820.907
19810.904
19800.884
19790.885
19780.88
19770.848
19760.837
19750.792
19740.76
19730.783
19720.721
19710.662
19700.609

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by Joint Research Centre, European Commission, International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-methane-ch4-emissions-from-transport (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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