Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France

France: Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.6563 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.6563 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
50th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.42 ha per square kilometre
in 1993
All-time low
0.0867 ha per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

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

Analysis

France recorded 0.6563 ha per square kilometre for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.

The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in France peaked at 1.42 ha per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0867 ha per square kilometre, in 1973.

France ranks 50th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.2952 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.2567 ha per square kilometre -13.0%
1963 0.24 ha per square kilometre -6.5%
1964 0.1995 ha per square kilometre -16.9%
1965 0.185 ha per square kilometre -7.2%
1966 0.1714 ha per square kilometre -7.4%
1967 0.1548 ha per square kilometre -9.7%
1968 0.142 ha per square kilometre -8.3%
1969 0.1321 ha per square kilometre -6.9%
1970 0.1543 ha per square kilometre +16.8%
1971 0.1424 ha per square kilometre -7.7%
1972 0.0941 ha per square kilometre -33.9%
1973 0.0867 ha per square kilometre -7.8%
1974 0.1024 ha per square kilometre +18.1%
1975 0.1474 ha per square kilometre +44.0%
1976 0.1348 ha per square kilometre -8.6%
1977 0.1307 ha per square kilometre -3.0%
1978 0.1494 ha per square kilometre +14.3%
1979 0.167 ha per square kilometre +11.8%
1980 0.1949 ha per square kilometre +16.7%
1981 0.2086 ha per square kilometre +7.0%
1982 0.3069 ha per square kilometre +47.2%
1983 0.378 ha per square kilometre +23.2%
1984 0.4247 ha per square kilometre +12.4%
1985 0.4722 ha per square kilometre +11.2%
1986 0.6598 ha per square kilometre +39.7%
1987 0.9424 ha per square kilometre +42.8%
1988 1.06 ha per square kilometre +12.4%
1989 1.24 ha per square kilometre +17.2%
1990 1.35 ha per square kilometre +8.6%
1991 1.29 ha per square kilometre -4.3%
1992 1.33 ha per square kilometre +3.1%
1993 1.42 ha per square kilometre +7.1%
1994 1.29 ha per square kilometre -9.6%
1995 1.11 ha per square kilometre -13.6%
1996 1.04 ha per square kilometre -6.3%
1997 1.21 ha per square kilometre +15.8%
1998 1.22 ha per square kilometre +0.9%
1999 0.974 ha per square kilometre -19.9%
2000 0.8913 ha per square kilometre -8.5%
2001 0.8976 ha per square kilometre +0.7%
2002 0.8144 ha per square kilometre -9.3%
2003 0.8709 ha per square kilometre +6.9%
2004 0.8529 ha per square kilometre -2.1%
2005 0.8161 ha per square kilometre -4.3%
2006 0.6335 ha per square kilometre -22.4%
2007 0.4376 ha per square kilometre -30.9%
2008 0.3249 ha per square kilometre -25.7%
2009 0.4025 ha per square kilometre +23.9%
2010 0.7895 ha per square kilometre +96.1%
2011 0.5584 ha per square kilometre -29.3%
2012 0.4136 ha per square kilometre -25.9%
2013 0.402 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
2014 0.4595 ha per square kilometre +14.3%
2015 0.5533 ha per square kilometre +20.4%
2016 0.6131 ha per square kilometre +10.8%
2017 0.6487 ha per square kilometre +5.8%
2018 0.5434 ha per square kilometre -16.2%
2019 0.5804 ha per square kilometre +6.8%
2020 0.7222 ha per square kilometre +24.4%
2021 0.7273 ha per square kilometre +0.7%
2022 0.5728 ha per square kilometre -21.2%
2023 0.6563 ha per square kilometre +14.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1974 ha per square kilometre 0.1321 ha per square kilometre 0.2952 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.1309 ha per square kilometre 0.0867 ha per square kilometre 0.167 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.5888 ha per square kilometre 0.1949 ha per square kilometre 1.24 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.22 ha per square kilometre 0.974 ha per square kilometre 1.42 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.6942 ha per square kilometre 0.3249 ha per square kilometre 0.8976 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.5562 ha per square kilometre 0.402 ha per square kilometre 0.7895 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.6696 ha per square kilometre 0.5728 ha per square kilometre 0.7273 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 47 Germany 0.6628 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 48 Lebanon 0.6607 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 49 Tunisia 0.657 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 51 Morocco 0.6475 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 52 Mali 0.5708 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 53 Angola 0.5703 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in France?
Pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in France was 0.6563 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.42 ha per square kilometre in 1993.
What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0867 ha per square kilometre in 1973.
How does France rank for pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
France ranks 50th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
Is pulses, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Pulses, Total — Area harvested 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.

Pulses, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Pulses, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,573 data points, 1961–2023
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Pulses, Total — Area harvested 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.