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
15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value in France, 2000–2021
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 145 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
15.4.2 Mountain area: Remaining moutain area — Value in France, year by year
| Year | km2 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 95 km2 | — |
| 2005 | 95 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97 km2 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 98 km2 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 98 km2 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 98 km2 | +0.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 98 km2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,680 km2, 4% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- France's 98 km2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,940 km2, 3% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
Countries ranked near France
- 124 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 149 km2 compare
- 125 China, Hong Kong SAR 107 km2 compare
- 126 Croatia 104 km2 compare
- 128 Saint Lucia 96 km2 compare
- 129 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 82 km2 compare
- 129 Grenada 82 km2 compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 549.07 units per person (2025)
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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 145 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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