Tenure of utilised agricultural area in France
France: Tenure of utilised agricultural area was 27.20 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
27.20 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
2nd
of 30 countries
All-time high
27.84 million
in 2010
All-time low
27.20 million
in 2023
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Tenure of utilised agricultural area in France, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, tenure of utilised agricultural area in France stood at 27.20 million. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tenure of utilised agricultural area in France peaked at 27.84 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 27.20 million, in 2023.
That places France 2nd out of 30 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Tenure of utilised agricultural area in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27.59 million | — |
| 2007 | 27.48 million | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 27.84 million | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 27.74 million | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 27.81 million | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 27.36 million | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 27.20 million | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.53 million | 27.48 million | 27.59 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 27.80 million | 27.74 million | 27.84 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 27.28 million | 27.20 million | 27.36 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 156.22 million compare
- 3 Spain 23.46 million compare
- 4 United Kingdom 16.76 million compare
- 5 Germany 16.59 million compare
More agriculture & rural data for France
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.033 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tenure of utilised agricultural area in France?
- Tenure of utilised agricultural area in France was 27.20 million in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 27.84 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest tenure of utilised agricultural area recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.20 million in 2023.
- How does France rank for tenure of utilised agricultural area?
- France ranks 2nd out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tenure of utilised agricultural area rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Tenure of utilised agricultural area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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