Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in France
France: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita was 38.46 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
38.46
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
24th
of 192 countries
All-time high
42.41
in 2008
All-time low
30.09
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in France, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in France stood at 38.46.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in France peaked at 42.41 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 30.09, in 1961.
That places France 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30.09 | — |
| 1962 | 30.25 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 30.73 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 31.02 | +0.9% |
| 1965 | 32.46 | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 32.63 | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 33.31 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 34.53 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 34.59 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 34.45 | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 34.91 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 35.56 | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 35.26 | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 35.63 | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 36.17 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 37.06 | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 37.38 | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 38.14 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 38.82 | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 39.42 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 39.69 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 39.09 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 39.06 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 39.45 | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 39.75 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 40.02 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 40.92 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 40.9 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 41.44 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 41.32 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 41.55 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 41.75 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 41.62 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 41.9 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 41.86 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 41.54 | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 42.13 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 42.06 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 42.04 | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 42.41 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 42.37 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 42.12 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 42.26 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 40.95 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 41.44 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 41.72 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 41.65 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 42.41 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 42.1 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 39.1 | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 38.32 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 38.7 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 38.39 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 37.06 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 37.1 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 36.93 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 37.32 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 39.35 | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 38.79 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 37.9 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 38.12 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 38.38 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 38.46 | +0.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 38.46 is above the median for high income countries, which is 36.34, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 38.46 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.83, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.18 | 30.09 | 34.59 | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.34 | 34.45 | 38.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.97 | 39.06 | 41.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.78 | 41.32 | 42.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.94 | 40.95 | 42.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.11 | 36.93 | 39.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.22 | 37.9 | 38.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More energy & mining data for France
- Ores and metals imports 2.3% (2025)
- Gas production 0.1487 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1487 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 2.23 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in France?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita in France was 38.46 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 42.41 in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.09 in 1961.
- How does France rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita?
- France ranks 24th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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