France quarterly greenhouse gas emissions
France quarterly greenhouse gas emissions are reported in CO2 equivalent by Eurostat.
| Indicator | Q1-2026 | Q4-2025 | Q3-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q1-2025 | Q4-2024 | Q3-2024 | Q2-2024 | Q1-2024 | Q4-2023 | Q3-2023 | Q2-2023 | Q1-2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emissions, seasonally adjusted | 100,428.67 | 101,756.28 | 101,318.17 | 100,159.46 | 101,855.09 | 101,405.66 | 101,505.53 | 101,044.13 | 100,461.33 | 99,583.97 | 100,905.08 | 102,995.13 | 104,739.84 | |
| Emissions, unadjusted | 105,796.9 | 106,267.54 | 94,302.08 | 97,301.94 | 107,217.45 | 105,950.93 | 94,467.1 | 98,150.06 | 105,848.57 | 104,290.55 | 93,485.97 | 99,836.15 | 110,611.36 | |
| Change on previous quarter, seasonally adjusted | -1.31 | 0.43 | 1.16 | -1.67 | 0.44 | -0.1 | 0.46 | 0.58 | 0.88 | -1.31 | -2.03 | -1.67 | 0.45 | |
| Change on same quarter of previous year, seasonally adjusted | -1.4 | 0.35 | -0.19 | -0.88 | 1.39 | 1.83 | 0.6 | -1.89 | -4.09 | -4.49 | -7.78 | -6.03 | -5.49 | |
| Emissions per inhabitant, unadjusted | 1.53 | 1.54 | 1.37 | 1.41 | 1.56 | 1.54 | 1.37 | 1.43 | 1.54 | 1.52 | 1.36 | 1.46 | 1.62 |
Latest reading
Emissions, seasonally adjusted stood at 100,428.67 Thousand tonnes CO2 eq in Q1 2026. That is −1.3% from Q4 2025 and −1.4% from a year earlier. The series on this page is quarterly and runs from Q1 2010 to Q1 2026. Source: Eurostat – quarterly greenhouse gas emissions accounts (env_ac_aigg_q).
- Latest
- 100,428.67 Thousand tonnes CO2 eq
- Q1 2026
- vs previous period
- −1.3%
- Q4 2025
- vs a year earlier
- −1.4%
About this data
France quarterly greenhouse gas emissions are reported in CO2 equivalent by Eurostat. The dataset includes both seasonally adjusted and unadjusted emissions, quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year changes, and emissions per inhabitant. These air emissions accounts cover households and economic activities. Figures are available in thousand tonnes of CO2 equivalent and tonnes per capita since 2010.
Frequently asked questions
- What does this France greenhouse gas emissions table measure?
- This table measures the quarterly greenhouse gas emissions of the French economy and households, expressed in CO2 equivalent. It includes both raw and seasonally adjusted figures, quarterly and annual growth rates, and per capita emissions.
- How often is the French greenhouse gas emissions data updated?
- The emissions data for France is published on a quarterly basis by Eurostat, with the dataset continuously updated as new releases become available.
- What is the historical coverage of this French emissions dataset?
- The quarterly greenhouse gas emissions series for France begin in 2010 and continue to the most recent available quarter.
- What is the difference between seasonally adjusted and unadjusted emissions in France?
- Unadjusted emissions reflect raw quarterly data, which can fluctuate due to seasonal weather and production cycles in France. Seasonally adjusted emissions remove these regular seasonal patterns to reveal the underlying trend.