Asses — Stocks in France
France: Asses — Stocks was 30,000 An in 2017. ▼ Falling
Asses — Stocks in France, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.
Analysis
In 2017, asses — stocks in France stood at 30,000 An.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asses — stocks in France peaked at 76,200 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 14,153 An, in 1991.
That places France 48th out of 119 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Asses — Stocks in France, year by year
| Year | An | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 76,200 An | — |
| 1962 | 68,067 An | -10.7% |
| 1963 | 63,650 An | -6.5% |
| 1964 | 52,845 An | -17.0% |
| 1965 | 48,195 An | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 43,210 An | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 42,024 An | -2.7% |
| 1968 | 41,000 An | -2.4% |
| 1969 | 36,043 An | -12.1% |
| 1970 | 34,148 An | -5.3% |
| 1971 | 33,300 An | -2.5% |
| 1972 | 28,900 An | -13.2% |
| 1973 | 29,400 An | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 32,000 An | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 24,670 An | -22.9% |
| 1976 | 24,700 An | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 23,900 An | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 21,100 An | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 19,900 An | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 23,525 An | +18.2% |
| 1981 | 23,164 An | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 23,000 An | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 22,900 An | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 23,000 An | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 23,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 23,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 22,000 An | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 22,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 21,000 An | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 21,000 An | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 14,153 An | -32.6% |
| 1992 | 14,478 An | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 16,243 An | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 17,087 An | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 19,117 An | +11.9% |
| 1996 | 20,856 An | +9.1% |
| 1997 | 22,434 An | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 24,513 An | +9.3% |
| 1999 | 27,489 An | +12.1% |
| 2000 | 30,257 An | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 31,517 An | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 30,452 An | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 31,674 An | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 32,241 An | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 32,481 An | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 32,344 An | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 31,541 An | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 30,775 An | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 30,818 An | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 32,566 An | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 32,783 An | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 31,082 An | -5.2% |
| 2013 | 30,742 An | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 29,461 An | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 30,400 An | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 30,200 An | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 30,000 An | -0.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 30,000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,000 An, 6.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- France's 30,000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15,292 An, 2.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 52,359 An | 36,043 An | 76,200 An | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,202 An | 19,900 An | 34,148 An | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,659 An | 21,000 An | 23,525 An | 10 |
| 1990s | 19,737 An | 14,153 An | 27,489 An | 10 |
| 2000s | 31,410 An | 30,257 An | 32,481 An | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,904 An | 29,461 An | 32,783 An | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
- 45 Paraguay 35,480 An compare
- 46 Switzerland 33,306 An compare
- 47 Romania 30,331 An compare
- 49 Yugoslav SFR 29,360 An compare
- 50 Kazakhstan 29,091 An compare
- 51 Turkmenistan 24,838 An compare
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is asses — stocks in France?
- Asses — stocks in France was 30,000 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 76,200 An in 1961.
- What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,153 An in 1991.
- How does France rank for asses — stocks?
- France ranks 48th out of 119 countries with data for 2017.
- Is asses — stocks rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.