Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France

France: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled was 32.56 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
32.56 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
8th
of 206 countries
All-time high
32.56 million
in 2024
All-time low
13,500
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France, 1998–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1998201120241998: 13.5k1999: 55.0k2000: 196.6k2001: 601.5k2002: 1.7M2003: 3.6M2004: 6.6M2005: 9.5M2006: 12.7M2007: 15.8M2008: 17.8M2009: 19.9M2010: 21.3M2011: 22.7M2012: 24.0M2013: 24.9M2014: 26.0M2015: 26.9M2016: 27.7M2017: 28.5M2018: 29.1M2019: 29.8M2020: 30.6M2021: 31.5M2022: 32.0M2023: 32.3M2024: 32.6M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

In 2024, fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France stood at 32.56 million. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France peaked at 32.56 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13,500, in 1998.

France ranks 8th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 13,500
1999 55,000 +307.4%
2000 196,601 +257.5%
2001 601,500 +205.9%
2002 1.66 million +175.1%
2003 3.57 million +115.7%
2004 6.56 million +83.8%
2005 9.47 million +44.4%
2006 12.71 million +34.2%
2007 15.75 million +23.9%
2008 17.83 million +13.2%
2009 19.85 million +11.3%
2010 21.34 million +7.5%
2011 22.75 million +6.6%
2012 23.98 million +5.4%
2013 24.94 million +4.0%
2014 25.97 million +4.1%
2015 26.87 million +3.5%
2016 27.68 million +3.0%
2017 28.48 million +2.9%
2018 29.10 million +2.2%
2019 29.76 million +2.3%
2020 30.63 million +2.9%
2021 31.48 million +2.8%
2022 31.98 million +1.6%
2023 32.34 million +1.1%
2024 32.56 million +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,250 13,500 55,000 2
2000s 8.82 million 196,601 19.85 million 10
2010s 26.09 million 21.34 million 29.76 million 10
2020s 31.80 million 30.63 million 32.56 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France?
Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in France was 32.56 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 32.56 million in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 13,500 in 1998.
How does France rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
France ranks 8th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. 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 Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,420 data points, 1998–2025
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Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.