Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France

France: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.4508 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.4508 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
67th
of 169 countries
All-time high
1.19 ha per square kilometre
in 1963
All-time low
0.4013 ha per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

0.40.60.811.2196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France is 0.4508 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France peaked at 1.19 ha per square kilometre in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0.4013 ha per square kilometre, in 2018.

France ranks 67th of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 1.11 ha per square kilometre
1962 1.14 ha per square kilometre +3.1%
1963 1.19 ha per square kilometre +3.9%
1964 1.15 ha per square kilometre -3.2%
1965 1.12 ha per square kilometre -2.8%
1966 1.08 ha per square kilometre -3.4%
1967 1.1 ha per square kilometre +2.0%
1968 1.07 ha per square kilometre -3.0%
1969 1.09 ha per square kilometre +2.1%
1970 1.08 ha per square kilometre -1.2%
1971 1.04 ha per square kilometre -3.0%
1972 1 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
1973 0.9836 ha per square kilometre -1.7%
1974 0.9434 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
1975 0.9836 ha per square kilometre +4.3%
1976 0.8925 ha per square kilometre -9.3%
1977 0.9703 ha per square kilometre +8.7%
1978 0.9755 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
1979 0.9117 ha per square kilometre -6.5%
1980 0.9288 ha per square kilometre +1.9%
1981 0.8037 ha per square kilometre -13.5%
1982 0.8682 ha per square kilometre +8.0%
1983 0.8328 ha per square kilometre -4.1%
1984 0.7936 ha per square kilometre -4.7%
1985 0.8172 ha per square kilometre +3.0%
1986 0.7007 ha per square kilometre -14.3%
1987 0.7747 ha per square kilometre +10.6%
1988 0.7679 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
1989 0.8092 ha per square kilometre +5.4%
1990 0.822 ha per square kilometre +1.6%
1991 0.5678 ha per square kilometre -30.9%
1992 0.5554 ha per square kilometre -2.2%
1993 0.5247 ha per square kilometre -5.5%
1994 0.5202 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
1995 0.535 ha per square kilometre +2.8%
1996 0.5296 ha per square kilometre -1.0%
1997 0.5157 ha per square kilometre -2.6%
1998 0.5227 ha per square kilometre +1.4%
1999 0.5121 ha per square kilometre -2.0%
2000 0.4896 ha per square kilometre -4.4%
2001 0.4926 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2002 0.5016 ha per square kilometre +1.8%
2003 0.4969 ha per square kilometre -0.9%
2004 0.4695 ha per square kilometre -5.5%
2005 0.4447 ha per square kilometre -5.3%
2006 0.4196 ha per square kilometre -5.6%
2007 0.4445 ha per square kilometre +5.9%
2008 0.4435 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2009 0.459 ha per square kilometre +3.5%
2010 0.4362 ha per square kilometre -5.0%
2011 0.45 ha per square kilometre +3.2%
2012 0.431 ha per square kilometre -4.2%
2013 0.4083 ha per square kilometre -5.3%
2014 0.4226 ha per square kilometre +3.5%
2015 0.4151 ha per square kilometre -1.8%
2016 0.4281 ha per square kilometre +3.1%
2017 0.4412 ha per square kilometre +3.1%
2018 0.4013 ha per square kilometre -9.1%
2019 0.4019 ha per square kilometre +0.1%
2020 0.4777 ha per square kilometre +18.9%
2021 0.4969 ha per square kilometre +4.0%
2022 0.4297 ha per square kilometre -13.5%
2023 0.4508 ha per square kilometre +4.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.11 ha per square kilometre 1.07 ha per square kilometre 1.19 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.9781 ha per square kilometre 0.8925 ha per square kilometre 1.08 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.8097 ha per square kilometre 0.7007 ha per square kilometre 0.9288 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.5605 ha per square kilometre 0.5121 ha per square kilometre 0.822 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.4661 ha per square kilometre 0.4196 ha per square kilometre 0.5016 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.4236 ha per square kilometre 0.4013 ha per square kilometre 0.45 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4638 ha per square kilometre 0.4297 ha per square kilometre 0.4969 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 64 Fiji 0.4887 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 65 Sao Tome and Principe 0.4698 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 66 Tajikistan 0.4532 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 68 Senegal 0.4443 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 69 Switzerland 0.4295 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 70 Samoa 0.4119 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France?
Vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre in France was 0.4508 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.19 ha per square kilometre in 1963.
What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4013 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
How does France rank for vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre?
France ranks 67th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is vegetables primary — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 Vegetables Primary — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Vegetables 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.

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

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Indicator
Vegetables 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
170 places, 9,744 data points, 1961–2023
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Vegetables 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.