Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in France
France: Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures was 696.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in France, 1973–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand annual working units (AWU).
Analysis
France recorded 696.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU) for agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in France peaked at 2,352 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 1973 and was at its lowest, 696.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU), in 2025.
That places France 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,183 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 2,023 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 2,352 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 7 |
| 1980s | 1,726 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 1,465 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 1,969 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,185 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 1,044 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 1,404 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 10 |
| 2000s | 922.59 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 827.6 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 1,028 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 10 |
| 2010s | 768.85 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 734.92 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 809.1 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 10 |
| 2020s | 709.11 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 696.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 722.41 Thousand annual working units (AWU) | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 4 Romania 963 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
- 5 Italy 911.68 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
- 6 Spain 841.04 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
- 8 Germany 449.21 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
- 9 Greece 303.54 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
- 10 United Kingdom 295.07 Thousand annual working units (AWU) compare
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- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.5% (2025)
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- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 51.5% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in France?
- Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in France was 696.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,352 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 1973.
- What is the lowest agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 696.3 Thousand annual working units (AWU) in 2025.
- How does France rank for agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures?
- France ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. 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 input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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