Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France
France: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.3785 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in France is 0.3785 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in France peaked at 1.65 ha per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2935 ha per square kilometre, in 1998.
France ranks 72nd of 169 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 1.6 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1963 | 1.57 ha per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1964 | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 1.07 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 1966 | 0.9965 ha per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 1967 | 0.9563 ha per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 0.8742 ha per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1969 | 0.7794 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 0.6702 ha per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1971 | 0.644 ha per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.5752 ha per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1973 | 0.59 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.583 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5342 ha per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5219 ha per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5539 ha per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.5145 ha per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.511 ha per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4245 ha per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 1981 | 0.3915 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 0.39 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4082 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.4268 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 0.4453 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4268 ha per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3989 ha per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0.3433 ha per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3525 ha per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.3034 ha per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 1991 | 0.3119 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 0.3335 ha per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2953 ha per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1994 | 0.2976 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3073 ha per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3131 ha per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.3038 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2935 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.3051 ha per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.3018 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2998 ha per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.3132 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.3035 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3076 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3008 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.3046 ha per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3055 ha per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3023 ha per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3137 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.304 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3076 ha per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2996 ha per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3137 ha per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3274 ha per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3261 ha per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.3504 ha per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 0.3784 ha per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3703 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.3844 ha per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 0.4016 ha per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3926 ha per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.3927 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.3785 ha per square kilometre | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2 ha per square kilometre | 0.7794 ha per square kilometre | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5698 ha per square kilometre | 0.511 ha per square kilometre | 0.6702 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4008 ha per square kilometre | 0.3433 ha per square kilometre | 0.4453 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3064 ha per square kilometre | 0.2935 ha per square kilometre | 0.3335 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3053 ha per square kilometre | 0.2998 ha per square kilometre | 0.3137 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3362 ha per square kilometre | 0.2996 ha per square kilometre | 0.3844 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3914 ha per square kilometre | 0.3785 ha per square kilometre | 0.4016 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
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- 71 Peru 0.3833 ha per square kilometre compare
- 73 Kyrgyzstan 0.3779 ha per square kilometre compare
- 74 Ethiopia 0.3749 ha per square kilometre compare
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.4% (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in France?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre in France was 0.3785 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.65 ha per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2935 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does France rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 72nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Roots and Tubers, 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Roots and Tubers, 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.