Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in France

France: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 519,182 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
519,182 constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
89th
of 186 countries
All-time high
536,202 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
115,377 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in France stood at 519,182 constant LCU per square kilometre.

That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in France peaked at 536,202 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 115,377 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places France 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 115,377 constant LCU per square kilometre
1962 126,731 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
1963 139,091 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
1964 151,743 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.1%
1965 158,744 constant LCU per square kilometre +4.6%
1966 168,838 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
1967 175,062 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
1968 167,482 constant LCU per square kilometre -4.3%
1969 184,155 constant LCU per square kilometre +10.0%
1970 186,874 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
1971 195,979 constant LCU per square kilometre +4.9%
1972 211,951 constant LCU per square kilometre +8.1%
1973 225,394 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
1974 210,830 constant LCU per square kilometre -6.5%
1975 215,623 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
1976 236,341 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.6%
1977 230,251 constant LCU per square kilometre -2.6%
1978 250,964 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.0%
1979 272,960 constant LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
1980 266,848 constant LCU per square kilometre -2.2%
1981 268,153 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.5%
1982 277,319 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.4%
1983 280,002 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
1984 282,920 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 288,288 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.9%
1986 301,195 constant LCU per square kilometre +4.5%
1987 318,410 constant LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
1988 340,891 constant LCU per square kilometre +7.1%
1989 348,396 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.2%
1990 354,881 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.9%
1991 357,508 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.7%
1992 353,857 constant LCU per square kilometre -1.0%
1993 350,764 constant LCU per square kilometre -0.9%
1994 369,166 constant LCU per square kilometre +5.2%
1995 372,639 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.9%
1996 375,664 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.8%
1997 385,557 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.6%
1998 396,725 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
1999 409,617 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.2%
2000 426,975 constant LCU per square kilometre +4.2%
2001 435,727 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.0%
2002 441,880 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.4%
2003 449,018 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.6%
2004 453,706 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
2005 468,125 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.2%
2006 480,139 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.6%
2007 487,470 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 478,723 constant LCU per square kilometre -1.8%
2009 456,543 constant LCU per square kilometre -4.6%
2010 474,194 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
2011 481,705 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.6%
2012 473,832 constant LCU per square kilometre -1.6%
2013 475,833 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.4%
2014 472,532 constant LCU per square kilometre -0.7%
2015 487,257 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2016 498,592 constant LCU per square kilometre +2.3%
2017 514,103 constant LCU per square kilometre +3.1%
2018 523,485 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.8%
2019 530,970 constant LCU per square kilometre +1.4%
2020 485,631 constant LCU per square kilometre -8.5%
2021 532,007 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
2022 536,202 constant LCU per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 519,182 constant LCU per square kilometre -3.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 519,182 constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 604,266 constant LCU per square kilometre, 86% of the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • France's 519,182 constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 448,174 constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 154,136 constant LCU per square kilometre 115,377 constant LCU per square kilometre 184,155 constant LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 223,717 constant LCU per square kilometre 186,874 constant LCU per square kilometre 272,960 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 297,242 constant LCU per square kilometre 266,848 constant LCU per square kilometre 348,396 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 372,638 constant LCU per square kilometre 350,764 constant LCU per square kilometre 409,617 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 457,831 constant LCU per square kilometre 426,975 constant LCU per square kilometre 487,470 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 493,250 constant LCU per square kilometre 472,532 constant LCU per square kilometre 530,970 constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 518,256 constant LCU per square kilometre 485,631 constant LCU per square kilometre 536,202 constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 86 Kyrgyzstan 655,912 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 87 Moldova 610,780 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 88 Andorra 540,170 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 90 Guyana 515,132 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 91 Palestine 514,091 constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 92 Switzerland 513,247 constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in France?
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre in France was 519,182 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 536,202 constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 115,377 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does France rank for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
France ranks 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 6,809 data points, 1961–2023
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Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.