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Charente in figures

A profile of Charente from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Charente was 352,677 (provisional) in 2025, down less than 0.1% from 2024, and the 35th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Population352,6772025, provisionalDown less than 0.1% from 2024The 35th lowest of 101 areas in France
Natural change rate-4.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024, provisionalDown 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 24th lowest of 101 areas in France
Median age48.9 years2025, provisionalUp 0.2 years from 2024Tied for the 20th highest of 101 areas in France
Population aged 65 and over27.7%2025, provisionalUp 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density59.1 inhabitants per km²2024, provisionalUp 0.5% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,6272024, provisionalCompared with 1,620 in 2023
340K342.5K345K347.5K350K352.5K355K20012005200920132017202120252001: 341,959 persons2002: 343,012 persons2003: 343,894 persons2004: 344,708 persons2005: 345,911 persons2006: 347,037 persons2007: 349,535 persons2008: 351,581 persons2009: 351,563 persons2010: 351,577 persons2011: 352,705 persons2012: 353,657 persons2013: 353,482 persons2014: 353,853 persons2015: 353,613 persons2016: 353,288 persons2017: 352,335 persons2018: 351,778 persons2019: 352,015 persons2020: 351,718 persons2021: 350,867 persons2022: 351,603 persons2023: 351,023 persons2024: 352,712 persons2025: 352,677 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Charente was €12.93 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 0.3% from 2023, and the 42nd lowest of 101 areas in France.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€12.93 billion2024, provisionalUp 0.3% from 2023The 42nd lowest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita€36,9002024, provisionalUp 0.5% from 2023The 33rd highest of 101 areas in France
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)85%2024, provisionalDown 3 percentage points from 2023Tied for the 31st highest of 101 areas in France
6,0008,00010K12K14K20002004200820122016202020242000: 7,580 EUR million2001: 7,712 EUR million2002: 8,005 EUR million2003: 8,373 EUR million2004: 8,516 EUR million2005: 8,500 EUR million2006: 8,722 EUR million2007: 9,266 EUR million2008: 9,256 EUR million2009: 8,838 EUR million2010: 8,874 EUR million2011: 9,353 EUR million2012: 9,674 EUR million2013: 9,723 EUR million2014: 9,696 EUR million2015: 10,131 EUR million2016: 10,149 EUR million2017: 10,390 EUR million2018: 10,679 EUR million2019: 11,074 EUR million2020: 10,906 EUR million2021: 11,682 EUR million2022: 12,194 EUR million2023: 12,886 EUR million2024: 12,930 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Charente were 689,529 in 2025, down 1.6% from 2024, and the 13th lowest of 101 areas in France.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation689,5292025Down 1.6% from 2024The 13th lowest of 101 areas in France
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)135,2682025Down 2.9% from 2024The 15th lowest of 101 areas in France
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms510,1572025Up 10.2% from 2024The 22nd lowest of 101 areas in France
400K500K600K700K800K2020202120222023202420252020: 436,539 count2021: 554,589 count2022: 796,678 count2023: 726,160 count2024: 700,558 count2025: 689,529 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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