Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in France
France: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre was 5.66 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.66 million USD per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
33rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
5.66 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.2726 million USD per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in France, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in France stood at 5.66 million USD per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.1% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in France peaked at 5.66 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.2726 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
France ranks 33rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.2726 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.3048 million USD per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1972 | 0.3741 million USD per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4868 million USD per square kilometre | +30.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5253 million USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 0.662 million USD per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6837 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.7547 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1978 | 0.9309 million USD per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1979 | 1.13 million USD per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1980 | 1.29 million USD per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1981 | 1.13 million USD per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 1982 | 1.07 million USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 1.03 million USD per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 0.9742 million USD per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 1.02 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 1.42 million USD per square kilometre | +39.8% |
| 1987 | 1.72 million USD per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 1.88 million USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 1.89 million USD per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 2.33 million USD per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1991 | 2.34 million USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2.58 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 2.44 million USD per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 2.57 million USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 2.96 million USD per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 2.97 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.69 million USD per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 2.78 million USD per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.76 million USD per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 2.53 million USD per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 2.54 million USD per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 2.77 million USD per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 3.4 million USD per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 3.91 million USD per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 4.07 million USD per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 4.3 million USD per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 4.93 million USD per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 5.43 million USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 2009 | 5.01 million USD per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 4.91 million USD per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 5.33 million USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 4.98 million USD per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 5.23 million USD per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 5.31 million USD per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.53 million USD per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2016 | 4.58 million USD per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 4.8 million USD per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 5.16 million USD per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 5.05 million USD per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.91 million USD per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 5.5 million USD per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2022 | 5.19 million USD per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 5.66 million USD per square kilometre | +9.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 5.66 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 million USD per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- France's 5.66 million USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.44 million USD per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6123 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2726 million USD per square kilometre | 1.13 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.34 million USD per square kilometre | 0.9742 million USD per square kilometre | 1.89 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.64 million USD per square kilometre | 2.33 million USD per square kilometre | 2.97 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.89 million USD per square kilometre | 2.53 million USD per square kilometre | 5.43 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.99 million USD per square kilometre | 4.53 million USD per square kilometre | 5.33 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.32 million USD per square kilometre | 4.91 million USD per square kilometre | 5.66 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 30 United Arab Emirates 7.24 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 31 Mauritius 7.21 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 32 Austria 6.2 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 4.97 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 35 Seychelles 4.65 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 36 Antigua and Barbuda 4.62 million USD 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$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in France?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre in France was 5.66 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5.66 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2726 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does France rank for gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 33rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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 — Value US$ ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- 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 — Value US$ 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.