Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant in France
France: Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant was 1,817 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1,817 Number
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
6th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,817 Number
in 2024
All-time low
870 Number
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant in France, 2017–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant in France is 1,817 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 108.9% over ten years.
That places France 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 870 Number | — |
| 2018 | 1,030 Number | +18.4% |
| 2019 | 1,451 Number | +40.9% |
| 2020 | 1,541 Number | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 1,609 Number | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 1,656 Number | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 1,716 Number | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 1,817 Number | +5.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1,817 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 210 Number, 8.7× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- France's 1,817 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 208 Number, 8.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,117 Number | 870 Number | 1,451 Number | 3 |
| 2020s | 1,668 Number | 1,541 Number | 1,817 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More energy & mining data for France
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.2519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant in France?
- Number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant in France was 1,817 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,817 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 870 Number in 2017.
- How does France rank for number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant?
- France ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of combined heat and power (chp) units by type of plant rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Number of combined heat and power (CHP) units by type of plant, generation technologies and primary energy savings levels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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