GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in France
France: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre was 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
39th
of 198 countries
All-time high
6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
4.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in France, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in France peaked at 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
France ranks 39th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 4.23 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 4.29 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 4.28 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 4.38 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 4.48 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.54 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 4.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 4.82 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1999 | 4.98 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 5.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 5.29 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.35 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 5.40 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 5.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 5.66 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 5.81 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 5.96 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 5.98 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 5.81 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 5.93 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 6.07 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 6.08 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 6.13 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 6.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 6.26 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 6.31 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 6.44 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 6.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 6.68 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 6.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 6.61 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 6.79 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | +1.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.38 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- France's 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.73 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.49 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4.98 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.60 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 5.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 5.98 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.27 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 5.93 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 6.68 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.62 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 6.19 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 36 Austria 7.14 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Nauru 7.04 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Saint Lucia 6.95 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Czechia 6.70 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Brunei 6.67 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
- 42 Lebanon 6.39 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in France?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre in France was 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 6.89 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.18 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does France rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 39th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.