Rye production in France

France: Rye production was 108,350 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
108,350
Change on year
down 35.6%
World rank
19th
of 66 countries
All-time high
455,000
in 1978
All-time low
97,001
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Rye production in France, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rye production in France is 108,350, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.6% on the previous year and down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rye production in France peaked at 455,000 in 1978 and was at its lowest, 97,001, in 2016.

That places France 19th out of 66 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Rye production in France, year by year

Annual values for Rye production in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 346,810 —
1962 355,650 +2.5%
1963 354,460 -0.3%
1964 388,690 +9.7%
1965 387,410 -0.3%
1966 356,500 -8.0%
1967 344,400 -3.4%
1968 326,950 -5.1%
1969 309,010 -5.5%
1970 287,000 -7.1%
1971 293,730 +2.3%
1972 328,390 +11.8%
1973 327,200 -0.4%
1974 330,000 +0.9%
1975 308,000 -6.7%
1976 297,220 -3.5%
1977 375,000 +26.2%
1978 455,000 +21.3%
1979 355,000 -22.0%
1980 408,500 +15.1%
1981 341,600 -16.4%
1982 322,300 -5.6%
1983 293,000 -9.1%
1984 349,000 +19.1%
1985 296,800 -15.0%
1986 229,000 -22.8%
1987 299,000 +30.6%
1988 268,000 -10.4%
1989 260,808 -2.7%
1990 235,300 -9.8%
1991 213,147 -9.4%
1992 197,444 -7.4%
1993 165,732 -16.1%
1994 162,626 -1.9%
1995 176,635 +8.6%
1996 202,295 +14.5%
1997 178,924 -11.6%
1998 192,857 +7.8%
1999 164,363 -14.8%
2000 145,670 -11.4%
2001 115,961 -20.4%
2002 138,245 +19.2%
2003 112,338 -18.7%
2004 170,359 +51.6%
2005 146,808 -13.8%
2006 121,464 -17.3%
2007 119,823 -1.4%
2008 123,458 +3.0%
2009 129,784 +5.1%
2010 151,038 +16.4%
2011 124,422 -17.6%
2012 160,301 +28.8%
2013 143,076 -10.7%
2014 128,197 -10.4%
2015 123,587 -3.6%
2016 97,001 -21.5%
2017 109,715 +13.1%
2018 108,540 -1.1%
2019 135,360 +24.7%
2020 132,420 -2.2%
2021 194,290 +46.7%
2022 157,640 -18.9%
2023 168,310 +6.8%
2024 108,350 -35.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 108,350 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,302, 3.8× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • France's 108,350 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,343, 6.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 352,209 309,010 388,690 9
1970s 335,654 287,000 455,000 10
1980s 306,801 229,000 408,500 10
1990s 188,932 162,626 235,300 10
2000s 132,391 112,338 170,359 10
2010s 128,124 97,001 160,301 10
2020s 152,202 108,350 194,290 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 16 United Kingdom 138,259 compare
  2. 17 Austria 128,620 compare
  3. 18 Latvia 116,600 compare
  4. 20 Czechia 105,640 compare
  5. 21 Egypt 95,618 compare
  6. 22 Estonia 72,620 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rye production in France?
Rye production in France was 108,350 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest rye production recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 455,000 in 1978.
What is the lowest rye production recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 97,001 in 2016.
How does France rank for rye production?
France ranks 19th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
Is rye production rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Rye production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Rye production
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
66 places, 3,206 data points, 1961–2024
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