Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France

France: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 13.22 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
13.22 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.59 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-43.98 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
56
1962–2017

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France, 1962–2017

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2017, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in France stood at 13.22 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 160,446.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in France peaked at 34.59 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -43.98 % change on previous year, in 1968.

That places France 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France, year by year

Annual values for Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France, 1962 to 2017.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 15.15 % change on previous year —
1963 20.8 % change on previous year +37.3%
1964 7.74 % change on previous year -62.8%
1965 -23.22 % change on previous year -400.1%
1966 1.32 % change on previous year -105.7%
1967 -10.77 % change on previous year -913.0%
1968 -43.98 % change on previous year +308.3%
1969 34.59 % change on previous year -178.7%
1970 -5.96 % change on previous year -117.2%
1971 4.51 % change on previous year -175.7%
1972 -17.54 % change on previous year -488.7%
1973 -3.2 % change on previous year -81.7%
1974 15.95 % change on previous year -597.8%
1975 24.92 % change on previous year +56.2%
1976 31.17 % change on previous year +25.1%
1977 -9.2 % change on previous year -129.5%
1978 -10.47 % change on previous year +13.9%
1979 2.56 % change on previous year -124.5%
1980 -0.2622 % change on previous year -110.2%
1981 -8 % change on previous year +2951.5%
1982 -2.69 % change on previous year -66.4%
1983 -4.26 % change on previous year +58.1%
1984 5.89 % change on previous year -238.4%
1985 24.76 % change on previous year +320.5%
1986 -18.76 % change on previous year -175.7%
1987 9.52 % change on previous year -150.8%
1988 7.37 % change on previous year -22.6%
1989 4.1 % change on previous year -44.4%
1990 3.26 % change on previous year -20.6%
1991 -29.17 % change on previous year -995.1%
1992 -15.17 % change on previous year -48.0%
1993 15.88 % change on previous year -204.7%
1994 31.58 % change on previous year +98.9%
1995 7.63 % change on previous year -75.8%
1996 -13.81 % change on previous year -281.0%
1997 7.47 % change on previous year -154.1%
1998 -3.86 % change on previous year -151.7%
1999 12.11 % change on previous year -413.3%
2000 3.1 % change on previous year -74.4%
2001 21.02 % change on previous year +577.4%
2002 0.3094 % change on previous year -98.5%
2003 14.47 % change on previous year +4576.5%
2004 3.7 % change on previous year -74.4%
2005 -1.51 % change on previous year -140.8%
2006 -3.48 % change on previous year +130.5%
2007 -0.0082 % change on previous year -99.8%
2008 -10.81 % change on previous year +130953.2%
2009 -9.86 % change on previous year -8.7%
2010 -7.45 % change on previous year -24.5%
2011 7.75 % change on previous year -204.1%
2012 16.74 % change on previous year +115.9%
2013 -9.92 % change on previous year -159.3%
2014 8.11 % change on previous year -181.7%
2015 17.17 % change on previous year +111.7%
2016 12.91 % change on previous year -24.8%
2017 13.22 % change on previous year +2.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 13.22 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.0672 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)
  • France's 13.22 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.63 % change on previous year. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 -130953.2% -0.0082 % change on previous year -10.81 % change on previous year
2003 +4576.5% 0.3094 % change on previous year 14.47 % change on previous year
1981 -2951.5% -0.2622 % change on previous year -8 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.2046 % change on previous year -43.98 % change on previous year 34.59 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.27 % change on previous year -17.54 % change on previous year 31.17 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.77 % change on previous year -18.76 % change on previous year 24.76 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.59 % change on previous year -29.17 % change on previous year 31.58 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.69 % change on previous year -10.81 % change on previous year 21.02 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.32 % change on previous year -9.92 % change on previous year 17.17 % change on previous year 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 19.02 % change on previous year compare
  2. 14 Brazil 15.09 % change on previous year compare
  3. 15 Myanmar 13.78 % change on previous year compare
  4. 17 Malaysia 12.53 % change on previous year compare
  5. 18 Austria 10.97 % change on previous year compare
  6. 19 Belgium-Luxembourg 10.8 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in France?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate in France was 13.22 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 34.59 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -43.98 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does France rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate?
France ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2017.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 160,446.0%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,048 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.