Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in France
France: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 65.3%
World rank
26th
of 198 countries
All-time high
572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
9,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1975–2023
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in France, 1975–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in France is 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 65.3% on the previous year and up 109.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in France peaked at 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 9,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1975.
France ranks 26th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 9,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 9,454 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 10,618 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 14,892 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1979 | 22,492 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +51.0% |
| 1980 | 33,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.5% |
| 1981 | 45,561 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.6% |
| 1982 | 46,859 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 40,333 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1984 | 42,318 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 44,627 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1986 | 48,101 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 54,184 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 64,883 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 77,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1990 | 110,645 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 1991 | 140,092 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1992 | 178,514 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.4% |
| 1993 | 200,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1994 | 89,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -55.3% |
| 1995 | 100,466 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 93,245 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1997 | 92,843 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 107,626 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 99,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 111,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 114,573 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 120,932 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 155,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2004 | 201,050 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.5% |
| 2005 | 251,981 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2006 | 319,108 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 410,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.7% |
| 2008 | 410,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 280,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 279,616 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 294,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 284,553 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 273,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 277,096 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 242,856 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 234,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 253,729 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 292,493 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 2019 | 279,592 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 228,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2021 | 274,291 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 346,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 2023 | 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +65.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 245,533 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 2.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- France's 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,858 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 5.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,346 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,492 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 49,783 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,845 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 77,124 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 121,369 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 89,648 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 200,683 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 237,661 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 111,895 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 410,767 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 271,299 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 234,961 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 294,545 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 355,326 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 228,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 23 Germany 878,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 24 Barbados 758,605 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 25 Andorra 744,170 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 27 Austria 527,454 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 28 Grenada 483,562 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 29 Italy 483,346 BoP, 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in France?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in France was 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 572,107 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1975.
- How does France rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- France ranks 26th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.1%. 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 Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) 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.