Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in France

France: Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 was 36.6 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
36.6
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
4th
of 31 countries
All-time high
48.5
in 2008
All-time low
24.2
in 2022
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 in France, 2008–2025

010203040502008201620252008: 48.52009: 36.52010: 29.22011: 272012: 312013: 322014: 28.42015: 31.72016: 36.72017: 28.52018: 292019: 27.72020: 31.12021: 28.52022: 24.22023: 33.52024: 35.82025: 36.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in France stood at 36.6.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in France peaked at 48.5 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24.2, in 2022.

France ranks 4th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.5 36.5 48.5 2
2010s 30.12 27 36.7 10
2020s 31.62 24.2 36.6 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 50.9 compare
  2. 2 Romania 44.2 compare
  3. 3 Poland 38 compare
  4. 5 Czechia 30.5 compare
  5. 6 Spain 30.1 compare
  6. 7 Italy 29.1 compare

See the full ranking of 34 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in France?
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 in France was 36.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 48.5 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 24.2 in 2022.
How does France rank for employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2?
France ranks 4th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - nace rev. 2 rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in forestry and forest-based industry - NACE Rev. 2 (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 558 data points, 2008–2025
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