Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in France

France: Total fibre furnish — Import quantity was 2.56 million t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2.56 million t
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
18th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.79 million t
in 2000
All-time low
100,000 t
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in France, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

France recorded 2.56 million t for total fibre furnish — import quantity in 2024.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fibre furnish — import quantity in France peaked at 3.79 million t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 100,000 t, in 1962.

France ranks 18th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in France, year by year

Annual values for Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 109,500 t —
1962 100,000 t -8.7%
1963 116,200 t +16.2%
1964 128,100 t +10.2%
1965 112,000 t -12.6%
1966 127,500 t +13.8%
1967 106,900 t -16.2%
1968 1.01 million t +848.5%
1969 1.16 million t +14.8%
1970 1.38 million t +18.5%
1971 1.22 million t -11.7%
1972 1.44 million t +18.1%
1973 1.60 million t +11.3%
1974 1.81 million t +12.9%
1975 1.27 million t -29.9%
1976 1.50 million t +18.2%
1977 1.49 million t -0.3%
1978 1.79 million t +19.9%
1979 1.92 million t +7.5%
1980 2.03 million t +5.4%
1981 1.92 million t -5.3%
1982 1.80 million t -6.5%
1983 1.88 million t +4.7%
1984 1.96 million t +4.4%
1985 1.93 million t -1.8%
1986 2.11 million t +9.6%
1987 2.17 million t +2.5%
1988 2.48 million t +14.7%
1989 2.54 million t +2.3%
1990 2.69 million t +5.8%
1991 2.94 million t +9.4%
1992 3.07 million t +4.4%
1993 3.01 million t -2.0%
1994 3.32 million t +10.5%
1995 3.14 million t -5.5%
1996 3.12 million t -0.6%
1997 3.16 million t +1.3%
1998 3.17 million t +0.2%
1999 3.46 million t +9.4%
2000 3.79 million t +9.2%
2001 3.31 million t -12.6%
2002 3.41 million t +3.1%
2003 3.42 million t +0.3%
2004 3.32 million t -2.9%
2005 3.34 million t +0.6%
2006 3.26 million t -2.4%
2007 3.07 million t -5.8%
2008 2.91 million t -5.3%
2009 2.33 million t -19.8%
2010 2.83 million t +21.2%
2011 2.75 million t -2.7%
2012 2.72 million t -1.2%
2013 2.90 million t +6.5%
2014 2.95 million t +1.8%
2015 3.05 million t +3.4%
2016 2.93 million t -3.9%
2017 3.01 million t +2.9%
2018 2.96 million t -1.9%
2019 2.60 million t -12.2%
2020 2.53 million t -2.7%
2021 2.58 million t +2.0%
2022 2.62 million t +1.8%
2023 2.29 million t -12.7%
2024 2.56 million t +11.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 2.56 million t is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,585 t, 50.6× the median. (66 countries reporting)
  • France's 2.56 million t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83,809 t, 30.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total fibre furnish — Import quantity in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1968 +848.5% 106,900 t 1.01 million t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 330,889 t 100,000 t 1.16 million t 9
1970s 1.54 million t 1.22 million t 1.92 million t 10
1980s 2.08 million t 1.80 million t 2.54 million t 10
1990s 3.11 million t 2.69 million t 3.46 million t 10
2000s 3.22 million t 2.33 million t 3.79 million t 10
2010s 2.87 million t 2.60 million t 3.05 million t 10
2020s 2.52 million t 2.29 million t 2.62 million t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 15 Mexico 2.84 million t compare
  2. 16 Republic of Korea 2.83 million t compare
  3. 17 Spain 2.78 million t compare
  4. 19 Austria 2.03 million t compare
  5. 20 China, Taiwan Province of 1.84 million t compare
  6. 21 Poland 1.63 million t compare

See the full ranking of 265 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fibre furnish — import quantity in France?
Total fibre furnish — import quantity in France was 2.56 million t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 million t in 2000.
What is the lowest total fibre furnish — import quantity recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 100,000 t in 1962.
How does France rank for total fibre furnish — import quantity?
France ranks 18th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is total fibre furnish — import quantity rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total fibre furnish — Import quantity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total fibre furnish — Import quantity
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
265 places, 11,026 data points, 1961–2024
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