Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in France
France: Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per was 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre
Change on year
down 22.0%
World rank
43rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
22.56 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.3748 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in France is 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in France peaked at 22.56 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3748 1000 USD per square kilometre, in 1961.
France ranks 43rd of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per in France, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3748 1000 USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3811 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4673 1000 USD per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1964 | 0.6105 1000 USD per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1965 | 0.6543 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1966 | 0.721 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1967 | 0.778 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1968 | 1.11 1000 USD per square kilometre | +43.0% |
| 1969 | 1.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1970 | 1.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 1.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 1.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1973 | 2.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.8% |
| 1974 | 3.99 1000 USD per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1975 | 3.13 1000 USD per square kilometre | -21.5% |
| 1976 | 3.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1977 | 3.9 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 4.15 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1979 | 5.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1980 | 6.63 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 5.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1982 | 5.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1983 | 5.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 5.25 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 5.36 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1986 | 6.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.0% |
| 1987 | 8.45 1000 USD per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1988 | 9.96 1000 USD per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 10.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 11.72 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 10.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1992 | 12.55 1000 USD per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 9.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 11.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 15.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 1996 | 10.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | -34.3% |
| 1997 | 10.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1998 | 14.26 1000 USD per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1999 | 13.79 1000 USD per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 14.65 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 12.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | -12.1% |
| 2002 | 13.05 1000 USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 15.17 1000 USD per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 16.86 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 16.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 17.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 21.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 21.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 16.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | -25.9% |
| 2010 | 18.39 1000 USD per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 19.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 16.98 1000 USD per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2013 | 17.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 17.53 1000 USD per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 14.73 1000 USD per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2016 | 14.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 15.31 1000 USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 16.94 1000 USD per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 15.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2020 | 15.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 20.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | +28.9% |
| 2022 | 22.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre | -22.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- France's 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.17 1000 USD per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7265 1000 USD per square kilometre | 0.3748 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.44 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.21 1000 USD per square kilometre | 1.52 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.37 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.89 1000 USD per square kilometre | 5.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.03 1000 USD per square kilometre | 9.51 1000 USD per square kilometre | 15.27 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | 12.87 1000 USD per square kilometre | 21.88 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.7 1000 USD per square kilometre | 14.46 1000 USD per square kilometre | 19.83 1000 USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.01 1000 USD per square kilometre | 15.68 1000 USD per square kilometre | 22.56 1000 USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 40 American Samoa 20.09 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 41 Qatar 19.01 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 42 Palestine 18.11 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 44 Cyprus 16.46 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 45 El Salvador 16.36 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
- 46 Estonia 16.09 1000 USD per square kilometre compare
More environment data for France
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- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -3.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.427 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.31 °C (2025)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.6751 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -5.61 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in France?
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per in France was 17.61 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 22.56 1000 USD per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3748 1000 USD per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does France rank for primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per?
- France ranks 43rd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary wood and paper products (export/import) — import value, per rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 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.
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 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
Primary wood and paper products (export/import) — Import value 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.