Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in France
France: Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region was 706,630 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
706,630
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
2nd
of 26 countries
All-time high
915,350
in 2010
All-time low
706,630
in 2023
Years of data
5
2010–2023
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in France, 2010–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in France is 706,630, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in France peaked at 915,350 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 706,630, in 2023.
France ranks 2nd of 26 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 915,350 | — |
| 2013 | 758,590 | -17.1% |
| 2016 | 750,690 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 717,590 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 706,630 | -1.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 706,630 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75,170, 9.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- France's 706,630 is above the median for high income countries, which is 55,160, 12.8× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 808,210 | 750,690 | 915,350 | 3 |
| 2020s | 712,110 | 706,630 | 717,590 | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More work & labour data for France
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0507 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0063 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3323 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 62,374 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 8,235 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 35,191 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 33,294 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 68,485 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in France?
- Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region in France was 706,630 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 915,350 in 2010.
- What is the lowest agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 706,630 in 2023.
- How does France rank for agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 2nd out of 26 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural labour force by size of the farm and nuts 2 region rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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