Skim milk of cows — Production, per square kilometre in France
France: Skim milk of cows — Production, per square kilometre was 16.48 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
16.48 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
8th
of 114 countries
All-time high
26.13 t per square kilometre
in 1983
All-time low
15.66 t per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Skim milk of cows — Production, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 16.48 t per square kilometre for skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre in France peaked at 26.13 t per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 15.66 t per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places France 8th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Skim milk of cows — Production, per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 15.76 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 15.66 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1963 | 16.27 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 15.68 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 17.32 t per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1966 | 17.93 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 19.34 t per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 19.87 t per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 20.78 t per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1970 | 19.67 t per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1971 | 19.49 t per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 21.8 t per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1973 | 22.2 t per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 22.03 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 22.57 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 22.03 t per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 22.21 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 22.95 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1979 | 23.73 t per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 24.7 t per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 23.98 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1982 | 25.79 t per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1983 | 26.13 t per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 25.12 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 24.3 t per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 25.99 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 23.92 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 21.87 t per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 21.99 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 22.41 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 21.12 t per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 20.02 t per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 19.45 t per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 19.68 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 19.71 t per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 20.16 t per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 20.71 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 20.19 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 20.39 t per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 20.52 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 20.56 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 21.15 t per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 20.94 t per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 20.58 t per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 20.62 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 19.88 t per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 20.22 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 21.18 t per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 20.3 t per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 16.75 t per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2011 | 17.07 t per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 17.2 t per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 17.48 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 17.82 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 17.95 t per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 18.99 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 18.25 t per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 18.34 t per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 17.78 t per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 17.56 t per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 17.36 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 16.62 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 16.48 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 16.48 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.67 t per square kilometre, 4.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- France's 16.48 t per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.39 t per square kilometre, 4.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.63 t per square kilometre | 15.66 t per square kilometre | 20.78 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 21.87 t per square kilometre | 19.49 t per square kilometre | 23.73 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.38 t per square kilometre | 21.87 t per square kilometre | 26.13 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.38 t per square kilometre | 19.45 t per square kilometre | 22.41 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.6 t per square kilometre | 19.88 t per square kilometre | 21.18 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.76 t per square kilometre | 16.75 t per square kilometre | 18.99 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.01 t per square kilometre | 16.48 t per square kilometre | 17.56 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 5 New Zealand 32.75 t per square kilometre compare
- 6 Luxembourg 24.67 t per square kilometre compare
- 7 Switzerland 18.88 t per square kilometre compare
- 9 Belarus 14.33 t per square kilometre compare
- 10 Poland 14.11 t per square kilometre compare
- 11 Austria 13.73 t per square kilometre compare
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2115 units per person (2025)
- 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 skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre in France?
- Skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre in France was 16.48 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 26.13 t per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.66 t per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does France rank for skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 8th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is skim milk of cows — production, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Skim milk of cows — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Skim milk of cows — Production 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.
Skim milk of cows — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Skim milk of cows — Production 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
Skim milk of cows — Production 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.