Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in France

France: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0017 ha per person in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
0.0017 ha per person
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
41st
of 117 countries
All-time high
0.0017 ha per person
in 2017
All-time low
0.0006 ha per person
in 1968
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in France, 1961–2017

00.0010.0010.002196119892017

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

In 2017, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in France stood at 0.0017 ha per person. That is the highest value across all 57 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in France peaked at 0.0017 ha per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per person, in 1968.

France ranks 41st of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in France, year by year

Annual values for Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita in France, 1961 to 2017.
Year ha per person Change
1961 0.0011 ha per person —
1962 0.0013 ha per person +14.0%
1963 0.0015 ha per person +19.6%
1964 0.0016 ha per person +6.6%
1965 0.0012 ha per person -23.9%
1966 0.0013 ha per person +0.5%
1967 0.0011 ha per person -11.5%
1968 0.0006 ha per person -44.4%
1969 0.0008 ha per person +33.5%
1970 0.0008 ha per person -6.8%
1971 0.0008 ha per person +3.5%
1972 0.0006 ha per person -18.3%
1973 0.0006 ha per person -4.0%
1974 0.0007 ha per person +15.2%
1975 0.0009 ha per person +24.3%
1976 0.0012 ha per person +30.6%
1977 0.0011 ha per person -9.6%
1978 0.0009 ha per person -10.9%
1979 0.001 ha per person +2.1%
1980 0.0009 ha per person -0.8%
1981 0.0009 ha per person -8.5%
1982 0.0008 ha per person -3.0%
1983 0.0008 ha per person -4.8%
1984 0.0008 ha per person +5.4%
1985 0.001 ha per person +24.1%
1986 0.0008 ha per person -19.2%
1987 0.0009 ha per person +8.9%
1988 0.001 ha per person +6.8%
1989 0.001 ha per person +3.5%
1990 0.001 ha per person +2.7%
1991 0.0007 ha per person -29.5%
1992 0.0006 ha per person -15.6%
1993 0.0007 ha per person +15.4%
1994 0.0009 ha per person +31.1%
1995 0.001 ha per person +7.2%
1996 0.0009 ha per person -14.1%
1997 0.0009 ha per person +7.1%
1998 0.0009 ha per person -4.2%
1999 0.001 ha per person +11.5%
2000 0.001 ha per person +2.4%
2001 0.0012 ha per person +20.1%
2002 0.0012 ha per person -0.4%
2003 0.0014 ha per person +13.7%
2004 0.0014 ha per person +2.9%
2005 0.0014 ha per person -2.2%
2006 0.0013 ha per person -4.2%
2007 0.0013 ha per person -0.6%
2008 0.0012 ha per person -11.3%
2009 0.0011 ha per person -10.3%
2010 0.001 ha per person -7.9%
2011 0.001 ha per person +7.2%
2012 0.0012 ha per person +16.2%
2013 0.0011 ha per person -10.4%
2014 0.0012 ha per person +7.6%
2015 0.0014 ha per person +16.8%
2016 0.0015 ha per person +12.6%
2017 0.0017 ha per person +12.9%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0017 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 69.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0017 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 ha per person, 42.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0012 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0016 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0009 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0012 ha per person 10
1980s 0.0009 ha per person 0.0008 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 10
1990s 0.0009 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0013 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 0.0014 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0013 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 0.0017 ha per person 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 38 Uganda 0.0019 ha per person compare
  2. 39 Paraguay 0.0018 ha per person compare
  3. 40 Kyrgyzstan 0.0018 ha per person compare
  4. 42 New Zealand 0.0015 ha per person compare
  5. 43 Belgium 0.0014 ha per person compare
  6. 44 Spain 0.0014 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in France?
Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita in France was 0.0017 ha per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.0017 ha per person in 2017.
What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per person in 1968.
How does France rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita?
France ranks 41st out of 117 countries with data for 2017.
Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. 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 Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
118 places, 6,261 data points, 1961–2024
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Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.