Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in France
France: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square was 0.0045 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per in France, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 0.0045 units per square kilometre for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in France peaked at 0.0045 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places France 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices … Current square in France, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.0045 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0096 units per square kilometre, 47% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- France's 0.0045 units per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0061 units per square kilometre, 74% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0001 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0008 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.002 units per square kilometre | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near France
- 119 Bhutan 0.0047 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Romania 0.0046 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Malaysia 0.0046 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 South Africa 0.0042 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Eswatini 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Brunei 0.0035 units per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in France?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per in France was 0.0045 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0045 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does France rank for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per?
- France ranks 122nd out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, per rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency International Monetary Fund
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency 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.