| Acronyme, nom courant ou dénomination chimique | Potentiel de réchauffement planétaire
| Dioxyde de carbone (CO2) | 1
| Méthane (CH4) | 28
| Oxyde nitreux (N2O) | 265
| Hexafluorure de soufre (SF6) | 23 500
| Trifluorure d'azote (NF3) | 16 100
| Hydrocarbures fluorés (HFC):
| HFC-23 CHF3 | 12 400
| HFC-32 CH2F2 | 677
| HFC-41 CH3F | 116
| HFC-125 CHF2CF3 | 3 170
| HFC-134 CHF2CHF2 | 1 120
| HFC-134a CH2FCF3 | 1 300
| HFC-143 CH2FCHF2 | 328
| HFC-143a CH3CF3 | 4 800
| HFC-152 CH2FCH2F | 16
| HFC-152a CH3CHF2 | 138
| HFC-161 CH3CH2F | 4
| HFC-227ea CF3CHFCF3 | 3 350
| HFC-236cb CF3CF2CH2F | 1 210
| HFC-236ea CF3CHFCHF2 | 1 330
| HFC-236fa CF3CH2CF3 | 8 060
| HFC-245fa CHF2CH2CF3 | 858
| HFC-245ca CH2FCF2CHF2 | 716
| HFC-365mfc CH3CF2CH2CF3 | 804
| HFC-43-10mee CF3CHFCHFCF2CF3 ou (C5H2F10) | 1 650
| Hydrocarbures perfluorés (PFC):
| PFC-14, perfluorométhane, CF4 | 6 630
| PFC-116, perfluoroéthane, C2F6 | 11 100
| PFC-218, perfluoropropane, C3F8 | 8 900
| PFC-318, perfluorocyclobutane, c-C4F8 | 9 540
| Perfluorocyclopropane, c-C3F6 | 9 200
| PFC-3-1-10, perfluorobutane, C4F10 | 9 200
| PFC-4-1-12, perfluoropentane, C5F12 | 8 550
| PFC-5-1-14, perfluorohexane, C6F14 | 7 910
| PFC-9-1-18, C10F18 | 7 190