| France : Geographic coordinates |
46 00 N, 2 00 E |
| France : Population growth rate |
0.525% (2010 est.) |
| France : Birth rate |
12.43 births/1,000 population (2010 est.) |
| France : Death rate |
8.65 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.) |
| France : People living with HIV/AIDS |
140,000 (2007 est.) |
| France : Independence |
N/A |
| France : National holiday |
N/A |
| France : Constitution |
N/A |
| France : GDP |
purchasing power parity - $2.11 trillion (2009 est.) |
| France : GDP - per capita |
purchasing power parity - $32,800 (2009 est.) |
| France : Electricity - consumption |
447.2 billion kWh (2007 est.) |
| France : Exports |
$325 billion machinery and transportation equipment, aircraft, plastics, chemicals, pharmaceutical |
| France : Imports |
$320 billion machinery and equipment, vehicles, crude oil, aircraft, plastics, chemicals |
| France : Telephones |
35.909 million; 35.0 million (metropolitan France) (2008) |
| France : Mobile cellular |
59.259 million; 57.972 million (metropolitan France) (200 |
| France : Radio broadcast stations |
AM 41, FM about 3,500 (this figure is an approximation and includes many repeaters), shortwave 2 (1998) |
| France : Radios |
55.3 million |
| France : Television broadcast stations |
584 (plus 9,676 repeaters) (1995) |
| France : Televisions |
34.8 million |
| France : Internet country code |
.fr |
| France : Internet Service Providers (ISPs) |
14.327 million; 14.314 million (metropolitan France) (2009) |
| France : Internet users |
42.912 million; 42.315 million (metropolitan France) (2008) |
| France : Railways |
29,213 km |
| France : Highways |
1,027,183 km (metropolitan France; includes 10,950 km of expressways) |
| France : Waterways |
8,501 km (1,621 km accessible to craft of 3,000 metric tons) |
| France : Pipelines |
gas 14,688 km; oil 2,943 km; refined products 5,080 km (2009) |
| France : Ports and harbors |
Bordeaux, Calais, Dunkerque, Le Havre, Marseille, Nantes, Paris, Rouen, Strasbourg |
| France : Merchant marine |
138 ships |
| France : Airports |
475 |
| France : Heliports |
1 |
| France : Military branches |
Army (Armee de Terre; includes Marines, Foreign Legion, Army Light Aviation), Navy (Marine Nationale, includes Naval Air, Maritime Gendarmerie (Coast Guard)), Air Force (Armee de l'Air (AdlA), includes Air Defense), National Gendarmerie (2010) |
| France : Military expenditures |
2.6% of GDP (2005 est.) |
