OLD. 15. Frankrig, fakta og tal
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France, the 1st world tourism destination
France is the world’s top tourist destination, with 83 million foreign tourists. So it remains the global leader, with the dynamic tourism sector boasting a surplus and rapidly transforming under the combined effect of a new, emerging clientele and a broader range of things on offer...
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Paris, the world’s 6th-most-attractive city
Paris ranks sixth among the world’s most attractive cities, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) study published on May 20. Of the 30 cities in the competition, the French capital came in second for Europe and sixth for the world...
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French, 2nd-most-studied foreign language in Europe
French is currently studied by 34% of middle school students, up 4% from 2005. That puts it in second place, behind English (97.1%). Coming in significantly ahead of German (22.1%) and Spanish (12.2%)...
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France, the world’s 2nd-largest investor in the space sector
At €30 per year per inhabitant, France has the second-largest annual budget per inhabitant devoted to the civilspace sector. It stands behind the United States (€46) but ahead of Germany (€16) and the United Kingdom (€6).
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France, Europe’s leading agricultural power
With a base price value of €70.4 billion in 2011, French agricultural production is the leader in Europe. France’s production is ahead of Germany’s (13.4%), Italy’s (12.3%) and Spain’s (10.6%). France thus holds first place for beef, poultry, cereal...
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€360 million : France contribution to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS
From the outset, France has strongly supported research on AIDS and access to treatment for patients from poor countries.It has paid more than €2.5 billion to the Global Fund since it was set up in 2002, to finance AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria prevention...
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France is the largest electric vehicle market in Europe
The implementation of an environmentally responsible public policy at the national and local leveland thesupplyof vehicles produced by French manufacturers have enabled France to become the largest electric vehicle market in Europe.
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France ranks 2nd in Europe for the number of patents filed
France ranked second in Europe and 6th in the world for the number of patents filed: 7,664 international patents were filed in 2011. With a total of 16,886 applications, the French National Institute of Industrial Property (INPI) recorded an increase of 1.5%...
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Thirteen, the number of French Fields medal winners
Artur Ávila, a Brazil-born Frenchman and the director of the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS), has just received the Fields Medal. This medal is often referred to as the “mathematician’s Nobel Prize.”
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France, an innovative economy... and a buoyant commercial ecosystem
75% of chief executives of foreign companies surveyed by the annual TNS Sofres-IFA 2014 poll pointed to innovation and R&D operations as factors in France’s attractiveness as an investment location...
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