Urban population, per unit of GDP in France
France: Urban population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Urban population, per unit of GDP in France, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban population, per unit of gdp in France is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.8% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, per unit of gdp in France peaked at 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
France ranks 180th of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urban population, per unit of GDP in France, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -28.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More climate change data for France
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.23 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55,837 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,820 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 44.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,572 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 16,983 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,451 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 532.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, per unit of gdp in France?
- Urban population, per unit of gdp in France was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban population, per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does France rank for urban population, per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 180th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban population ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Urban population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Urban population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.