Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France

France: Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.7061 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.7061 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
25th
of 137 countries
All-time high
1.17 ha per square kilometre
in 1981
All-time low
0.5481 ha per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France is 0.7061 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France peaked at 1.17 ha per square kilometre in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.5481 ha per square kilometre, in 1966.

That places France 25th out of 137 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, year by year

Annual values for Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.6667 ha per square kilometre
1962 0.6526 ha per square kilometre -2.1%
1963 0.6882 ha per square kilometre +5.5%
1964 0.7891 ha per square kilometre +14.7%
1965 0.7335 ha per square kilometre -7.1%
1966 0.5481 ha per square kilometre -25.3%
1967 0.5817 ha per square kilometre +6.1%
1968 0.7489 ha per square kilometre +28.7%
1969 0.7433 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
1970 0.7483 ha per square kilometre +0.7%
1971 0.7862 ha per square kilometre +5.1%
1972 0.832 ha per square kilometre +5.8%
1973 0.95 ha per square kilometre +14.2%
1974 0.9912 ha per square kilometre +4.3%
1975 1.11 ha per square kilometre +12.0%
1976 1.14 ha per square kilometre +2.6%
1977 1.08 ha per square kilometre -5.2%
1978 1.03 ha per square kilometre -4.4%
1979 1.01 ha per square kilometre -2.0%
1980 1.02 ha per square kilometre +0.8%
1981 1.17 ha per square kilometre +15.2%
1982 1.04 ha per square kilometre -11.2%
1983 0.9092 ha per square kilometre -12.8%
1984 0.9741 ha per square kilometre +7.1%
1985 0.9092 ha per square kilometre -6.7%
1986 0.8331 ha per square kilometre -8.4%
1987 0.8268 ha per square kilometre -0.8%
1988 0.8033 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
1989 0.8034 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.8813 ha per square kilometre +9.7%
1991 0.8462 ha per square kilometre -4.0%
1992 0.8514 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
1993 0.815 ha per square kilometre -4.3%
1994 0.8058 ha per square kilometre -1.1%
1995 0.8438 ha per square kilometre +4.7%
1996 0.8468 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
1997 0.849 ha per square kilometre +0.3%
1998 0.836 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
1999 0.8084 ha per square kilometre -3.3%
2000 0.7601 ha per square kilometre -6.0%
2001 0.7963 ha per square kilometre +4.8%
2002 0.8125 ha per square kilometre +2.0%
2003 0.7419 ha per square kilometre -8.7%
2004 0.7135 ha per square kilometre -3.8%
2005 0.7023 ha per square kilometre -1.6%
2006 0.7039 ha per square kilometre +0.2%
2007 0.7294 ha per square kilometre +3.6%
2008 0.648 ha per square kilometre -11.2%
2009 0.6933 ha per square kilometre +7.0%
2010 0.7121 ha per square kilometre +2.7%
2011 0.7258 ha per square kilometre +1.9%
2012 0.7101 ha per square kilometre -2.2%
2013 0.7303 ha per square kilometre +2.9%
2014 0.7554 ha per square kilometre +3.4%
2015 0.7145 ha per square kilometre -5.4%
2016 0.7514 ha per square kilometre +5.2%
2017 0.9019 ha per square kilometre +20.0%
2018 0.9015 ha per square kilometre -0.1%
2019 0.8286 ha per square kilometre -8.1%
2020 0.7805 ha per square kilometre -5.8%
2021 0.7568 ha per square kilometre -3.0%
2022 0.7452 ha per square kilometre -1.5%
2023 0.7061 ha per square kilometre -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.6836 ha per square kilometre 0.5481 ha per square kilometre 0.7891 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.9679 ha per square kilometre 0.7483 ha per square kilometre 1.14 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.9295 ha per square kilometre 0.8033 ha per square kilometre 1.17 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.8384 ha per square kilometre 0.8058 ha per square kilometre 0.8813 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.7301 ha per square kilometre 0.648 ha per square kilometre 0.8125 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.7732 ha per square kilometre 0.7101 ha per square kilometre 0.9019 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.7472 ha per square kilometre 0.7061 ha per square kilometre 0.7805 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 22 Denmark 0.7625 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 23 Czechia 0.762 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 24 Jamaica 0.7387 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 26 Bangladesh 0.6904 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 27 Honduras 0.6105 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 28 Nicaragua 0.6068 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France?
Sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France was 0.7061 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.17 ha per square kilometre in 1981.
What is the lowest sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5481 ha per square kilometre in 1966.
How does France rank for sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
France ranks 25th out of 137 countries with data for 2023.
Is sugar crops primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. 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 Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sugar Crops Primary — 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.

Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Sugar Crops Primary — 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
138 places, 7,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Sugar Crops Primary — 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.