Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in France
France: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square was 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
36th
of 204 countries
All-time high
5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
109,235 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in France stood at 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in France peaked at 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 109,235 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places France 36th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square in France, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 109,235 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 122,297 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1963 | 136,621 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1964 | 151,209 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 163,787 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1966 | 177,501 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 192,393 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1968 | 211,764 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 228,199 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 240,700 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1971 | 269,468 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1972 | 329,582 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 431,315 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1974 | 465,965 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 590,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1976 | 606,119 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 674,686 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 829,307 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1979 | 999,367 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1980 | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1982 | 954,311 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 913,554 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 866,502 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 901,351 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1987 | 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 1.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1989 | 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 2.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1991 | 2.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 2.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1993 | 2.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 2.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 2.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 2.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 2.40 million current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 2.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 2.46 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 2.28 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 2.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2003 | 3.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +23.0% |
| 2004 | 3.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 3.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 3.84 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2007 | 4.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 4.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2009 | 4.51 million current US$ per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2010 | 4.41 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 4.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 4.45 million current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 4.67 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 4.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 4.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2016 | 4.07 million current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 4.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 4.56 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 4.47 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 4.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2021 | 4.86 million current US$ per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 4.63 million current US$ per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 165,890 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,235 current US$ per square kilometre | 228,199 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 543,690 current US$ per square kilometre | 240,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 999,367 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.19 million current US$ per square kilometre | 866,502 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.65 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.49 million current US$ per square kilometre | 2.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.88 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.44 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.77 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.73 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 33 Curacao 6.30 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 34 Mauritius 6.11 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 35 Austria 5.63 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Trinidad and Tobago 4.67 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 38 Antigua and Barbuda 4.21 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Czechia 4.11 million current US$ 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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 27,936 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8903 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 43,613 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7879 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 38,596 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in France?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square in France was 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5.09 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 109,235 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does France rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square?
- France ranks 36th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per square rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) 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.