Dietary compositions by commodity group in France

France: Dietary compositions by commodity group was 88.51 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
88.51
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
62nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
103.11
in 2021
All-time low
31.61
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Dietary compositions by commodity group in France, 1961–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for dietary compositions by commodity group in France is 88.51, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dietary compositions by commodity group in France peaked at 103.11 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 31.61, in 1961.

That places France 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Dietary compositions by commodity group in France, year by year

Annual values for Dietary compositions by commodity group in France, 1961 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1961 31.61 —
1962 33.74 +6.7%
1963 33.9 +0.5%
1964 33 -2.7%
1965 34.07 +3.3%
1966 36.11 +6.0%
1967 37.1 +2.7%
1968 42.07 +13.4%
1969 41.99 -0.2%
1970 41.91 -0.2%
1971 43.85 +4.6%
1972 45.83 +4.5%
1973 50.85 +10.9%
1974 47.93 -5.7%
1975 49.04 +2.3%
1976 53.12 +8.3%
1977 51.11 -3.8%
1978 52.08 +1.9%
1979 53.05 +1.9%
1980 54 +1.8%
1981 55.95 +3.6%
1982 53.91 -3.6%
1983 51.91 -3.7%
1984 50.94 -1.9%
1985 48.95 -3.9%
1986 51.96 +6.2%
1987 54.96 +5.8%
1988 54.94 -0.0%
1989 55.9 +1.7%
1990 54.86 -1.9%
1991 59.82 +9.0%
1992 55.79 -6.7%
1993 50.8 -9.0%
1994 49.82 -1.9%
1995 48.85 -2.0%
1996 47.86 -2.0%
1997 51.87 +8.4%
1998 56.86 +9.6%
1999 60.8 +6.9%
2000 63.71 +4.8%
2001 63.68 -0.1%
2002 63.7 +0.0%
2003 65.77 +3.2%
2004 63.82 -3.0%
2005 59.82 -6.3%
2006 57.81 -3.4%
2007 57.79 -0.0%
2008 63.77 +10.3%
2009 55.81 -12.5%
2010 75.74 +35.7%
2011 74.63 -1.5%
2012 70.71 -5.3%
2013 72.25 +2.2%
2014 76.83 +6.3%
2015 80.95 +5.4%
2016 80.49 -0.6%
2017 77.43 -3.8%
2018 86.45 +11.6%
2019 92.81 +7.4%
2020 88.09 -5.1%
2021 103.11 +17.1%
2022 100.75 -2.3%
2023 88.51 -12.1%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 88.51 is below the median for high income countries, which is 100.61, 88% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • France's 88.51 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.48, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 35.95 31.61 42.07 9
1970s 48.88 41.91 53.12 10
1980s 53.34 48.95 55.95 10
1990s 53.73 47.86 60.8 10
2000s 61.57 55.81 65.77 10
2010s 78.83 70.71 92.81 10
2020s 95.12 88.09 103.11 4

Countries ranked near France

  1. 59 Portugal 92.32 compare
  2. 60 Sweden 91 compare
  3. 61 Denmark 89.44 compare
  4. 63 Romania 88.46 compare
  5. 64 East Timor 87.15 compare
  6. 65 Panama 86.52 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is dietary compositions by commodity group in France?
Dietary compositions by commodity group in France was 88.51 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 103.11 in 2021.
What is the lowest dietary compositions by commodity group recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 31.61 in 1961.
How does France rank for dietary compositions by commodity group?
France ranks 62nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is dietary compositions by commodity group rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
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