Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in France

France: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.0015 units per person in 2022. β—† Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0015 units per person
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
162nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0639 units per person
in 1973
All-time low
0.0015 units per person
in 2022
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in France, 1960–2022

00.020.040.06196019912022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

France recorded 0.0015 units per person for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in France peaked at 0.0639 units per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per person, in 2022.

France ranks 162nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0435 units per person 0.036 units per person 0.0488 units per person 10
1970s 0.0588 units per person 0.0498 units per person 0.0639 units per person 10
1980s 0.0364 units per person 0.0242 units per person 0.0615 units per person 10
1990s 0.0194 units per person 0.0144 units per person 0.026 units per person 10
2000s 0.0097 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0127 units per person 10
2010s 0.0042 units per person 0.0028 units per person 0.0061 units per person 10
2020s 0.0016 units per person 0.0015 units per person 0.0016 units per person 3

Countries ranked near France

  1. 159 Comoros 0.0016 units per person compare
  2. 160 Paraguay 0.0016 units per person compare
  3. 161 Guinea 0.0016 units per person compare
  4. 163 Congo 0.0015 units per person compare
  5. 164 Hungary 0.0014 units per person compare
  6. 165 Liberia 0.0014 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 207 places β†’

More energy & mining data for France

All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in France?
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in France was 0.0015 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0639 units per person in 1973.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 2022.
How does France rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
France ranks 162nd out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sulphur dioxide and coal Γ· Population, total

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.