Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre in France
France: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre was 13,701 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13,701 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
26th
of 189 countries
All-time high
15,723 units per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1969
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre in France, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
France recorded 13,701 units per square kilometre for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in France peaked at 15,723 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1969.
France ranks 26th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre in France, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 791.28 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 813.69 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1963 | 835.96 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 1,149 units per square kilometre | +37.4% |
| 1965 | 1,641 units per square kilometre | +42.8% |
| 1966 | 1,833 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 1,644 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1968 | 1.61 units per square kilometre | -99.9% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 878.14 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 926.35 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1973 | 843.87 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1974 | 974.6 units per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 1975 | 1,353 units per square kilometre | +38.8% |
| 1976 | 1,817 units per square kilometre | +34.4% |
| 1977 | 1,660 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 1,113 units per square kilometre | -32.9% |
| 1979 | 1,170 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 1,980 units per square kilometre | +69.3% |
| 1981 | 1,908 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1982 | 1,777 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1983 | 2,509 units per square kilometre | +41.2% |
| 1984 | 2,348 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1985 | 2,541 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 3,221 units per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 1987 | 3,551 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1988 | 2,997 units per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 1989 | 2,624 units per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 1990 | 2,649 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 3,092 units per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1992 | 4,605 units per square kilometre | +48.9% |
| 1993 | 4,286 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 4,406 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 5,113 units per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 5,001 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 5,305 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 8,260 units per square kilometre | +55.7% |
| 1999 | 10,059 units per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 8,391 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 9,080 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 10,721 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2003 | 11,696 units per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 9,950 units per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2005 | 5,341 units per square kilometre | -46.3% |
| 2006 | 2,629 units per square kilometre | -50.8% |
| 2007 | 2,092 units per square kilometre | -20.4% |
| 2008 | 4,211 units per square kilometre | +101.3% |
| 2009 | 6,811 units per square kilometre | +61.7% |
| 2010 | 8,515 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 14,453 units per square kilometre | +69.7% |
| 2012 | 15,723 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 14,770 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 10,761 units per square kilometre | -27.1% |
| 2015 | 7,632 units per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 9,568 units per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2017 | 7,236 units per square kilometre | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 8,705 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2019 | 9,552 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 13,884 units per square kilometre | +45.3% |
| 2021 | 13,574 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 14,151 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2023 | 13,701 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 967.65 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1,833 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,074 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 1,817 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,546 units per square kilometre | 1,777 units per square kilometre | 3,551 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,278 units per square kilometre | 2,649 units per square kilometre | 10,059 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,092 units per square kilometre | 2,092 units per square kilometre | 11,696 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,691 units per square kilometre | 7,236 units per square kilometre | 15,723 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,828 units per square kilometre | 13,574 units per square kilometre | 14,151 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 23 Ireland 18,086 units per square kilometre compare
- 24 Austria 17,814 units per square kilometre compare
- 25 Lebanon 16,585 units per square kilometre compare
- 27 Cyprus 12,352 units per square kilometre compare
- 28 United Arab Emirates 11,697 units per square kilometre compare
- 29 Slovenia 10,859 units per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for France
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 73,491 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 249.89 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 24.41 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 312.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 309.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,503 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in France?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre in France was 13,701 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 15,723 units per square kilometre in 2012.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1969.
- How does France rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre?
- France ranks 26th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, per square kilometre rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.