FAO AQUASTAT · updated 2026-10-03 · 188 economies tracked
100 (2023)
##11 of 188 economies
0.6%
1×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2023. France climbed from #8 to #11 (overtook Finland). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for France ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
Framework for the euro agreed; France commits to monetary union.
France adopts the single currency as a founding member.
GDP contracts as the financial crisis spreads to Europe.
Widespread protests over living costs and tax policy.
Poverty No Drinking Water (% of population), Road Quality Index and Electricity Access Rates, Life Expectancy and Healthcare Spending per Capita, INFORM Lack of Coping Capacity
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