GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in France
France: GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) was 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
133rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
94,318 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in France peaked at 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94,318 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
France ranks 133rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre (GNI Country official) in France, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 94,318 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 105,807 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 118,589 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 131,482 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 141,993 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 153,667 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1967 | 166,019 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 180,695 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1969 | 207,439 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1970 | 232,450 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1971 | 259,532 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1972 | 289,133 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1973 | 331,144 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 385,691 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 434,792 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 502,193 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 565,516 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1978 | 642,872 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 735,616 current LCU per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1980 | 836,801 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 942,965 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 1.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1983 | 1.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 1.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 1.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1986 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1987 | 1.59 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 1.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 1.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 2.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 2.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 2.12 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 2.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 2.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 2.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 2.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 2.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 2.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 3.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 3.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 3.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 3.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 3.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 3.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 3.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 3.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 4.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 4.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 4.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 4.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 4.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 4.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 4.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 5.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 12.27 million current LCU per square kilometre, 44% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- France's 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.54 million current LCU per square kilometre, 63% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144,445 current LCU per square kilometre | 94,318 current LCU per square kilometre | 207,439 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 437,894 current LCU per square kilometre | 232,450 current LCU per square kilometre | 735,616 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | 836,801 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.65 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 130 South Africa 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 131 Ireland 5.68 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 132 Malaysia 5.38 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 134 Nicaragua 5.15 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 135 Eswatini 4.63 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 136 Brunei 3.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in France?
- Gni (current lcu), per square kilometre in France was 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5.37 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 94,318 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does France rank for gni (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 133rd out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.2%. 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 GNI (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current LCU) 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.
GNI (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current LCU) 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.