Economy, jobs and prices in Haute-Marne (Grand Est, France): official figures
GDP per person was 29,000 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 73% of the EU average (98% for France); 68th highest of 101 departments in France.
How big is the economy of Haute-Marne?
The local economy produced €5.3 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Haute-Marne?
About 68,500 people worked in Haute-Marne in 2024 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the median income in Haute-Marne?
The median living standard in Haute-Marne was €23,980 a year in 2023, 14th lowest of 97 French departements and 7.5% lower than the €25,920 median for metropolitan France.
Source: INSEE · saved copyHow unequal are incomes in Haute-Marne?
The poorest tenth of the population of Haute-Marne lived on less than €13,540 a year in 2023, while the richest tenth had more than €38,240, so the top threshold was 2.8 times the bottom one (metropolitan France: 3.5).
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhere does household income come from in Haute-Marne?
Wages and salaries made up 55.0% of household disposable income in Haute-Marne in 2023 (10.0 points lower than the metropolitan average of 65.0%), and self-employment income a further 5.7%.
Source: INSEE · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Haute-Marne?
The largest part of the economy of Haute-Marne in 2024 was public administration, education, health and other services, at 28.3% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (20.8%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Haute-Marne?
Factories, mines and energy produced 20.3% of the value added in Haute-Marne in 2024, against 13.7% for France.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Haute-Marne growing?
Gross value added rose from €3.9 billion in 2015 to €4.7 billion in 2024 in current prices, an increase of 20% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Haute-Marne?
Of the 68,500 jobs located in Haute-Marne in 2024, 41% in public services, education, health and other services, 16% in industry and 5.1% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Haute-Marne?
The number of people working in Haute-Marne fell by 2.4% between 2015 and 2024, to 68,500.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Income inequality in Haute-Marne, measured by the Gini index of living standards, was 0.241 in 2023, 9th least unequal of 97 departements (metropolitan France: 0.297). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Pensions and annuities supplied 35.0% of disposable income in Haute-Marne in 2023, 21st highest of 97 departements (metropolitan France: 27.2%). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Income from savings, property and other assets accounted for 9.7% of household income in Haute-Marne in 2023, while direct taxes took the equivalent of 13.3% (metropolitan France: 12.2% and 16.7%). Source: INSEE · saved copy
- Unemployment benefits represented 2.1% of disposable income in Haute-Marne in 2023, compared with 2.4% across metropolitan France. Source: INSEE · saved copy
How Haute-Marne compares with other departments in France
Median living standard (euros a year per consumption unit) (2023)
Haute-Marne ranks 84 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Median living standard (euros a year per consumption unit) |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Orne | €24,110 |
| 82 | Indre | €24,020 |
| 83 | Nièvre | €24,010 |
| 84 | Haute-Marne | €23,980 |
| 85 | Gard | €23,930 |
| 86 | Vaucluse | €23,840 |
| 87 | Nord | €23,810 |
Gini index of living standards (2023)
Haute-Marne ranks 89 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Gini index of living standards |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Indre | 0.242 |
| 87 | Côtes-d’Armor | 0.242 |
| 88 | Maine-et-Loire | 0.241 |
| 89 | Haute-Marne | 0.241 |
| 90 | Sarthe | 0.241 |
| 91 | Cantal | 0.240 |
| 92 | Manche | 0.238 |
Pensions as a share of disposable income (%) (2023)
Haute-Marne ranks 21 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Pensions as a share of disposable income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Gers | 35.1% |
| 19 | Cantal | 35.1% |
| 20 | Landes | 35.0% |
| 21 | Haute-Marne | 35.0% |
| 22 | Cher | 34.7% |
| 23 | Loir-et-Cher | 34.5% |
| 24 | Aveyron | 34.5% |
Wages as a share of disposable income (%) (2023)
Haute-Marne ranks 71 of 97, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Wages as a share of disposable income (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Haute-Corse | 55.6% |
| 69 | Landes | 55.3% |
| 70 | Morbihan | 55.0% |
| 71 | Haute-Marne | 55.0% |
| 72 | Ardèche | 54.9% |
| 73 | Tarn | 54.9% |
| 74 | Haute-Loire | 54.9% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2024)
Haute-Marne ranks 24 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Isère | 20.6% |
| 22 | Loiret | 20.4% |
| 23 | Loir-et-Cher | 20.3% |
| 24 | Haute-Marne | 20.3% |
| 25 | Doubs | 19.8% |
| 26 | Meuse | 19.8% |
| 27 | Loire | 19.5% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2024)
Haute-Marne ranks 99 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 95 | Martinique | 22.7% |
| 96 | Marne | 22.6% |
| 97 | Charente | 22.4% |
| 98 | Guadeloupe | 20.9% |
| 99 | Haute-Marne | 20.8% |
| 100 | Ardennes | 19.0% |
| 101 | Mayotte | 15.7% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2024)
Haute-Marne ranks 41 of 101, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 38 | Gard | 28.8% |
| 39 | Lot-et-Garonne | 28.7% |
| 40 | Vosges | 28.4% |
| 41 | Haute-Marne | 28.3% |
| 42 | Moselle | 28.1% |
| 43 | Var | 28.1% |
| 44 | Charente-Maritime | 28.0% |
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Sources
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP per person, PPS (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3bf0fc662f56…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP, million euros (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 096e15e5fdb3…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3empers: Employment, thousand people (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 664e4e3a6dc0…)
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