France vs Spain: Material flow accounts - balancing items

France
110,219
in 2023
Spain
81,402
in 2024
France rank
6th
Spain rank
8th

Material flow accounts - balancing items over time

  • France
  • Spain
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 110,219 against 81,402 in Spain, a difference of 28,817.

That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 39 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 167,057 146,660 20,397 France
2010s 142,920 113,328 29,592 France
2020s 119,666 81,901 37,765 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material flow accounts - balancing items, France or Spain?
France, at 110,219 against 81,402 in Spain as of 2023.
What is the difference in material flow accounts - balancing items between France and Spain?
28,817, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Spain rank globally for material flow accounts - balancing items?
France ranks 6th and Spain ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Material flow accounts - balancing items. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Material flow accounts - balancing items
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 1,008 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed