Gdp vs agriculture employment in France

France: Gdp vs agriculture employment was 2.33 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.33
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
155th
of 186 countries
All-time high
73
in 1500
All-time low
2.33
in 2025
Years of data
42
1400–2025

Gdp vs agriculture employment in France, 1400–2025

0204060801400171220251400: 71.41500: 731600: 67.81700: 63.21750: 61.11800: 59.21980: 8.41991: 5.41992: 5.31993: 5.21994: 4.91995: 4.61996: 4.61997: 4.41998: 4.21999: 42000: 3.92001: 3.92002: 3.92003: 42004: 3.72005: 3.62006: 3.72007: 3.42008: 2.82009: 2.92010: 2.92011: 2.92012: 2.92013: 3.12014: 2.82015: 2.72016: 2.92017: 2.62018: 2.52019: 2.52020: 2.42021: 2.52022: 2.62023: 2.52024: 2.42025: 2.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gdp vs agriculture employment in France is 2.33, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp vs agriculture employment in France peaked at 73 in 1500 and was at its lowest, 2.33, in 2025.

That places France 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Gdp vs agriculture employment in France, year by year

Annual values for Gdp vs agriculture employment in France, 1400 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1400 71.4
1500 73 +2.2%
1600 67.8 -7.1%
1700 63.2 -6.8%
1750 61.1 -3.3%
1800 59.2 -3.1%
1980 8.4 -85.8%
1991 5.4 -35.7%
1992 5.28 -2.3%
1993 5.16 -2.2%
1994 4.92 -4.7%
1995 4.64 -5.7%
1996 4.57 -1.4%
1997 4.4 -3.9%
1998 4.18 -4.9%
1999 4.02 -3.8%
2000 3.93 -2.4%
2001 3.86 -1.8%
2002 3.92 +1.5%
2003 4.03 +3.0%
2004 3.67 -9.0%
2005 3.58 -2.6%
2006 3.65 +2.2%
2007 3.41 -6.6%
2008 2.76 -19.1%
2009 2.95 +6.9%
2010 2.92 -1.1%
2011 2.93 +0.4%
2012 2.94 +0.2%
2013 3.07 +4.8%
2014 2.85 -7.5%
2015 2.74 -3.5%
2016 2.87 +4.6%
2017 2.61 -9.3%
2018 2.5 -4.2%
2019 2.52 +0.7%
2020 2.35 -6.6%
2021 2.51 +7.0%
2022 2.59 +3.1%
2023 2.51 -3.4%
2024 2.39 -4.6%
2025 2.33 -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1400s 71.4 71.4 71.4 1
1500s 73 73 73 1
1600s 67.8 67.8 67.8 1
1700s 63.2 63.2 63.2 1
1750s 61.1 61.1 61.1 1
1800s 59.2 59.2 59.2 1
1980s 8.4 8.4 8.4 1
1990s 4.73 4.02 5.4 9
2000s 3.58 2.76 4.03 10
2010s 2.79 2.5 3.07 10
2020s 2.45 2.33 2.59 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 152 Czechia 2.71 compare
  2. 153 Norway 2.5 compare
  3. 154 Saudi Arabia 2.5 compare
  4. 156 Switzerland 2.24 compare
  5. 157 Australia 2.18 compare
  6. 158 Slovakia 2.16 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp vs agriculture employment in France?
Gdp vs agriculture employment in France was 2.33 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 73 in 1500.
What is the lowest gdp vs agriculture employment recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.33 in 2025.
How does France rank for gdp vs agriculture employment?
France ranks 155th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp vs agriculture employment rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs agriculture employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gdp vs agriculture employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,530 data points, 1300–2025
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