15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value in France

France: 15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value was 98 km2 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
98 km2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
127th
of 142 countries
All-time high
98 km2
in 2015
All-time low
95 km2
in 2000
Years of data
6
2000–2021

15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value in France, 2000–2021

0204060801002000201020212000: 95 km22005: 95 km22010: 97 km22015: 98 km22018: 98 km22021: 98 km2

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in km2.

Analysis

France recorded 98 km2 for 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in France peaked at 98 km2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 95 km2, in 2000.

That places France 127th out of 142 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 95 km2 95 km2 95 km2 2
2010s 97.67 km2 97 km2 98 km2 3
2020s 98 km2 98 km2 98 km2 1

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  1. 124 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 149 km2 compare
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  4. 128 St. Lucia 96 km2 compare
  5. 129 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 82 km2 compare
  6. 129 Grenada 82 km2 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in France?
15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value in France was 98 km2 in 2021, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 98 km2 in 2015.
What is the lowest 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 95 km2 in 2000.
How does France rank for 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value?
France ranks 127th out of 142 countries with data for 2021.
Is 15.4.2 mountain area: remaining moutain area — value rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value
Unit
km2
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
180 places, 1,080 data points, 2000–2021
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