EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in France
France: EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data was 3.72 in 2026. ◆ Volatile
EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in France, 1980–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in France stood at 3.72.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 540.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in France peaked at 16.41 in 1981 and was at its lowest, -0.32, in 2020.
France ranks 14th of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 13.71 | — |
| 1981 | 16.41 | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 15.01 | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 13.38 | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 11.45 | -14.4% |
| 1985 | 10.77 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 8.57 | -20.4% |
| 1987 | 10.26 | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 8.74 | -14.8% |
| 1989 | 9 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 10.17 | +13.0% |
| 1991 | 8.81 | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 8.25 | -6.4% |
| 1993 | 5.93 | -28.1% |
| 1994 | 8.12 | +36.9% |
| 1995 | 7.09 | -12.7% |
| 1996 | 5.85 | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 5.49 | -6.2% |
| 1998 | 4.09 | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 5.28 | +29.1% |
| 2000 | 5.23 | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 4.72 | -9.8% |
| 2002 | 4.49 | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 4.34 | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 3.83 | -11.8% |
| 2005 | 3.39 | -11.5% |
| 2006 | 3.79 | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 4.33 | +14.2% |
| 2008 | 3.9 | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 3.53 | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 3.02 | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 3.19 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 2.11 | -33.9% |
| 2013 | 2.33 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 1.11 | -52.4% |
| 2015 | 0.89 | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 0.58 | -34.8% |
| 2017 | 0.73 | +25.9% |
| 2018 | 0.76 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | -0.05 | -106.6% |
| 2020 | -0.32 | +540.0% |
| 2021 | 0.12 | -137.5% |
| 2022 | 2.66 | +2116.7% |
| 2023 | 3.1 | +16.5% |
| 2024 | 3.03 | -2.3% |
| 2025 | 3.44 | +13.5% |
| 2026 | 3.72 | +8.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 3.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.47, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- France's 3.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.52, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +2116.7% | 0.12 | 2.66 |
| 2020 | -540.0% | -0.05 | -0.32 |
| 2021 | +137.5% | -0.32 | 0.12 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.73 | 8.57 | 16.41 | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.91 | 4.09 | 10.17 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.15 | 3.39 | 5.23 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.47 | -0.05 | 3.19 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 | -0.32 | 3.72 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in France?
- Emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data in France was 3.72 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 16.41 in 1981.
- What is the lowest emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.32 in 2020.
- How does France rank for emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data?
- France ranks 14th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
- Is emu convergence criterion series - quarterly data rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 540.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of EMU convergence criterion series - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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