Asses — Stocks in France

France: Asses — Stocks was 30,000 An in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
30,000 An
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
50th
of 120 countries
All-time high
76,200 An
in 1961
All-time low
14,153 An
in 1991
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Asses — Stocks in France, 1961–2017

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in An.

Analysis

France recorded 30,000 An for asses — stocks in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asses — stocks in France peaked at 76,200 An in 1961 and was at its lowest, 14,153 An, in 1991.

France ranks 50th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.

Asses — Stocks in France, year by year

Annual values for Asses — Stocks in France, 1961 to 2017.
Year An Change
1961 76,200 An —
1962 68,067 An -10.7%
1963 63,650 An -6.5%
1964 52,845 An -17.0%
1965 48,195 An -8.8%
1966 43,210 An -10.3%
1967 42,024 An -2.7%
1968 41,000 An -2.4%
1969 36,043 An -12.1%
1970 34,148 An -5.3%
1971 33,300 An -2.5%
1972 28,900 An -13.2%
1973 29,400 An +1.7%
1974 32,000 An +8.8%
1975 24,670 An -22.9%
1976 24,700 An +0.1%
1977 23,900 An -3.2%
1978 21,100 An -11.7%
1979 19,900 An -5.7%
1980 23,525 An +18.2%
1981 23,164 An -1.5%
1982 23,000 An -0.7%
1983 22,900 An -0.4%
1984 23,000 An +0.4%
1985 23,000 An +0.0%
1986 23,000 An +0.0%
1987 22,000 An -4.3%
1988 22,000 An +0.0%
1989 21,000 An -4.5%
1990 21,000 An +0.0%
1991 14,153 An -32.6%
1992 14,478 An +2.3%
1993 16,243 An +12.2%
1994 17,087 An +5.2%
1995 19,117 An +11.9%
1996 20,856 An +9.1%
1997 22,434 An +7.6%
1998 24,513 An +9.3%
1999 27,489 An +12.1%
2000 30,257 An +10.1%
2001 31,517 An +4.2%
2002 30,452 An -3.4%
2003 31,674 An +4.0%
2004 32,241 An +1.8%
2005 32,481 An +0.7%
2006 32,344 An -0.4%
2007 31,541 An -2.5%
2008 30,775 An -2.4%
2009 30,818 An +0.1%
2010 32,566 An +5.7%
2011 32,783 An +0.7%
2012 31,082 An -5.2%
2013 30,742 An -1.1%
2014 29,461 An -4.2%
2015 30,400 An +3.2%
2016 30,200 An -0.7%
2017 30,000 An -0.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 30,000 An is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,000 An, 6.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • France's 30,000 An is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,712 An, 1.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52,359 An 36,043 An 76,200 An 9
1970s 27,202 An 19,900 An 34,148 An 10
1980s 22,659 An 21,000 An 23,525 An 10
1990s 19,737 An 14,153 An 27,489 An 10
2000s 31,410 An 30,257 An 32,481 An 10
2010s 30,904 An 29,461 An 32,783 An 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 47 Ecuador 33,971 An compare
  2. 48 Switzerland 33,473 An compare
  3. 49 Romania 30,331 An compare
  4. 51 Kazakhstan 29,559 An compare
  5. 52 Yugoslav SFR 29,360 An compare
  6. 53 Libya 27,478 An compare

See the full ranking of 165 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asses — stocks in France?
Asses — stocks in France was 30,000 An in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest asses — stocks recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 76,200 An in 1961.
What is the lowest asses — stocks recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 14,153 An in 1991.
How does France rank for asses — stocks?
France ranks 50th out of 120 countries with data for 2017.
Is asses — stocks rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Asses — Stocks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asses — Stocks
Unit
An
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
165 places, 9,444 data points, 1961–2023
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