Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in France

France: Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre was 40.52 An per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
40.52 An per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
24th
of 150 countries
All-time high
50.51 An per square kilometre
in 1999
All-time low
23.74 An per square kilometre
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

France recorded 40.52 An per square kilometre for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in France peaked at 50.51 An per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 23.74 An per square kilometre, in 1964.

That places France 24th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year An per square kilometre Change
1961 23.82 An per square kilometre
1962 26.26 An per square kilometre +10.2%
1963 24.64 An per square kilometre -6.2%
1964 23.74 An per square kilometre -3.7%
1965 26.74 An per square kilometre +12.6%
1966 27.04 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1967 28.89 An per square kilometre +6.8%
1968 29.46 An per square kilometre +2.0%
1969 27.45 An per square kilometre -6.8%
1970 29.14 An per square kilometre +6.1%
1971 31.82 An per square kilometre +9.2%
1972 32.47 An per square kilometre +2.1%
1973 32.2 An per square kilometre -0.8%
1974 32.45 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1975 33.61 An per square kilometre +3.6%
1976 33.92 An per square kilometre +0.9%
1977 34.95 An per square kilometre +3.0%
1978 36.41 An per square kilometre +4.2%
1979 38.1 An per square kilometre +4.6%
1980 37.97 An per square kilometre -0.3%
1981 37.17 An per square kilometre -2.1%
1982 36.12 An per square kilometre -2.8%
1983 36.2 An per square kilometre +0.2%
1984 36.55 An per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 36.24 An per square kilometre -0.8%
1986 36.63 An per square kilometre +1.1%
1987 37.85 An per square kilometre +3.3%
1988 39.78 An per square kilometre +5.1%
1989 39.2 An per square kilometre -1.5%
1990 39.53 An per square kilometre +0.8%
1991 40.1 An per square kilometre +1.4%
1992 41.67 An per square kilometre +3.9%
1993 44.71 An per square kilometre +7.3%
1994 45.99 An per square kilometre +2.9%
1995 46.13 An per square kilometre +0.3%
1996 47.17 An per square kilometre +2.3%
1997 47.79 An per square kilometre +1.3%
1998 49.62 An per square kilometre +3.8%
1999 50.51 An per square kilometre +1.8%
2000 49.92 An per square kilometre -1.2%
2001 49.12 An per square kilometre -1.6%
2002 49.37 An per square kilometre +0.5%
2003 49.25 An per square kilometre -0.3%
2004 47.02 An per square kilometre -4.5%
2005 46.6 An per square kilometre -0.9%
2006 46.32 An per square kilometre -0.6%
2007 46.85 An per square kilometre +1.1%
2008 47.8 An per square kilometre +2.0%
2009 47.31 An per square kilometre -1.0%
2010 47.03 An per square kilometre -0.6%
2011 46.4 An per square kilometre -1.4%
2012 45.25 An per square kilometre -2.5%
2013 45.25 An per square kilometre -0.0%
2014 43.29 An per square kilometre -4.3%
2015 43.26 An per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 44.47 An per square kilometre +2.8%
2017 43.52 An per square kilometre -2.1%
2018 43.59 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2019 43.68 An per square kilometre +0.2%
2020 43.22 An per square kilometre -1.1%
2021 43.26 An per square kilometre +0.1%
2022 42.63 An per square kilometre -1.4%
2023 40.52 An per square kilometre -4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.45 An per square kilometre 23.74 An per square kilometre 29.46 An per square kilometre 9
1970s 33.51 An per square kilometre 29.14 An per square kilometre 38.1 An per square kilometre 10
1980s 37.37 An per square kilometre 36.12 An per square kilometre 39.78 An per square kilometre 10
1990s 45.32 An per square kilometre 39.53 An per square kilometre 50.51 An per square kilometre 10
2000s 47.95 An per square kilometre 46.32 An per square kilometre 49.92 An per square kilometre 10
2010s 44.57 An per square kilometre 43.26 An per square kilometre 47.03 An per square kilometre 10
2020s 42.41 An per square kilometre 40.52 An per square kilometre 43.26 An per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 21 Hungary 49.85 An per square kilometre compare
  2. 22 Ireland 48.08 An per square kilometre compare
  3. 23 Japan 45 An per square kilometre compare
  4. 25 Italy 33.94 An per square kilometre compare
  5. 26 Kiribati 32.4 An per square kilometre compare
  6. 27 Czechia 28.86 An per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in France?
Fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre in France was 40.52 An per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 50.51 An per square kilometre in 1999.
What is the lowest fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 23.74 An per square kilometre in 1964.
How does France rank for fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre?
France ranks 24th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
Is fat of pigs — producing animals/slaughtered, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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
Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered, per square kilometre
Unit
An per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,691 data points, 1961–2023
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Fat of pigs — Producing Animals/Slaughtered 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.