* Preliminary figures.
International air and maritime transportation, and Land-Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) are not included in the balance.
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Greenhouse gas emissions in France 2019-2023, by sector
The annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in France were around *** million metric tons of CO₂ equivalent in 2023, of which more than **** were from the transportation sector. After dropping to less than *** million metric tons in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, GHG emissions increased again in 2021 and 2022 but stayed below 2019 levels. The GHG emission target for the period 2019-2023, as set by the National Low Carbon Strategy, was broadly achieved since 2020 to 2023.
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CITEPA. (June 19, 2024). Annual greenhouse gas emissions in metropolitan and overseas France from 2019 to 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1336165/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-france/
CITEPA. "Annual greenhouse gas emissions in metropolitan and overseas France from 2019 to 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent)." Chart. June 19, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1336165/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-france/
CITEPA. (2024). Annual greenhouse gas emissions in metropolitan and overseas France from 2019 to 2023, by economic sector (in million metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1336165/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-france/
CITEPA. "Annual Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Metropolitan and Overseas France from 2019 to 2023, by Economic Sector (in Million Metric Tons of Coâ‚‚ Equivalent)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 19 Jun 2024, /statistics/1336165/greenhouse-gas-emissions-by-sector-france/
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