France

FRA
Updated Sep 9, 2026
Nominal GDP
$3.37T
+6.5%2025
GDP growth
0.84%
-0.35pp2025
Consumer inflation
0.94%
-1.06pp2025
Policy rate
2.25%
+0.25ppJun 2026
Unemployment
7.54%
+0.14pp2025
GDP per capita
$48,986
+6.3%2025

Output & income

GDP growth

0.84%-0.35pp
-10%-5%05%10%2015201820212025
11 values
GDP growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20250.84%
20241.19%
20231.44%
20222.72%
20216.88%
2020-7.44%
20192.03%
20181.65%
20172.08%
20160.86%
20151.07%

Nominal GDP

$3.37T+6.5%
$2T$2.5T$3T$3.5T2015201820212025
11 values
Nominal GDP, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$3.37T
2024$3.16T
2023$3.06T
2022$2.79T
2021$2.97T
2020$2.65T
2019$2.72T
2018$2.78T
2017$2.59T
2016$2.47T
2015$2.44T

Real GDP

$2.74T+0.8%
$2.2T$2.4T$2.6T$2.8T2015201820212025
11 values
Real GDP, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$2.74T
2024$2.72T
2023$2.69T
2022$2.65T
2021$2.58T
2020$2.41T
2019$2.61T
2018$2.56T
2017$2.51T
2016$2.46T
2015$2.44T

GDP per capita

$48,986+6.3%
$35k$40k$45k$50k$55k2015201820212025
11 values
GDP per capita, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$48,986
2024$46,103
2023$44,700
2022$40,989
2021$43,725
2020$39,170
2019$40,408
2018$41,418
2017$38,687
2016$37,024
2015$36,702

Prices, rates & jobs

Consumer inflation

0.94%-1.06pp
02%4%6%2015201820212025
11 values
Consumer inflation, every published observation
PeriodValue
20250.94%
20242.0%
20234.88%
20225.22%
20211.64%
20200.48%
20191.11%
20181.85%
20171.03%
20160.18%
20150.04%

Policy rate

2.25%+0.25pp
02%4%6%Jun 2016Dec 2018Jun 2021Dec 2023Jun 2026
121 values
Policy rate, every published observation
PeriodValue
Jun 20262.25%
May 20262.0%
Apr 20262.0%
Mar 20262.0%
Feb 20262.0%
Jan 20262.0%
Dec 20252.0%
Nov 20252.0%
Oct 20252.0%
Sep 20252.0%
Aug 20252.0%
Jul 20252.0%
Jun 20252.0%
May 20252.25%
Apr 20252.25%
Mar 20252.5%
Feb 20252.75%
Jan 20253.0%
Dec 20243.0%
Nov 20243.25%
Oct 20243.25%
Sep 20243.5%
Aug 20244.25%
Jul 20244.25%
Jun 20244.25%
May 20244.5%
Apr 20244.5%
Mar 20244.5%
Feb 20244.5%
Jan 20244.5%
Dec 20234.5%
Nov 20234.5%
Oct 20234.5%
Sep 20234.5%
Aug 20234.25%
Jul 20234.0%
Jun 20234.0%
May 20233.75%
Apr 20233.5%
Mar 20233.5%
Feb 20233.0%
Jan 20232.5%
Dec 20222.5%
Nov 20222.0%
Oct 20221.25%
Sep 20221.25%
Aug 20220.5%
Jul 20220.5%
Jun 20220.0%
May 20220.0%
Apr 20220.0%
Mar 20220.0%
Feb 20220.0%
Jan 20220.0%
Dec 20210.0%
Nov 20210.0%
Oct 20210.0%
Sep 20210.0%
Aug 20210.0%
Jul 20210.0%
Jun 20210.0%
May 20210.0%
Apr 20210.0%
Mar 20210.0%
Feb 20210.0%
Jan 20210.0%
Dec 20200.0%
Nov 20200.0%
Oct 20200.0%
Sep 20200.0%
Aug 20200.0%
Jul 20200.0%
Jun 20200.0%
May 20200.0%
Apr 20200.0%
Mar 20200.0%
Feb 20200.0%
Jan 20200.0%
Dec 20190.0%
Nov 20190.0%
Oct 20190.0%
Sep 20190.0%
Aug 20190.0%
Jul 20190.0%
Jun 20190.0%
May 20190.0%
Apr 20190.0%
Mar 20190.0%
Feb 20190.0%
Jan 20190.0%
Dec 20180.0%
Nov 20180.0%
Oct 20180.0%
Sep 20180.0%
Aug 20180.0%
Jul 20180.0%
Jun 20180.0%
May 20180.0%
Apr 20180.0%
Mar 20180.0%
Feb 20180.0%
Jan 20180.0%
Dec 20170.0%
Nov 20170.0%
Oct 20170.0%
Sep 20170.0%
Aug 20170.0%
Jul 20170.0%
Jun 20170.0%
May 20170.0%
Apr 20170.0%
Mar 20170.0%
Feb 20170.0%
Jan 20170.0%
Dec 20160.0%
Nov 20160.0%
Oct 20160.0%
Sep 20160.0%
Aug 20160.0%
Jul 20160.0%
Jun 20160.0%

Unemployment

7.54%+0.14pp
6%8%10%12%2015201820212025
11 values
Unemployment, every published observation
PeriodValue
20257.54%
20247.4%
20237.33%
20227.3%
20217.87%
20208.01%
20198.41%
20189.02%
20179.41%
201610.06%
201510.35%

Trade & currency

Trade balance

-$13.7B-$3.30B
-$80B-$60B-$40B-$20B02015201820212025
11 values
Trade balance, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025-$13.7B
2024-$10.4B
2023-$52.4B
2022-$76.3B
2021-$36.0B
2020-$45.7B
2019-$17.7B
2018-$26.9B
2017-$20.0B
2016-$8.56B
2015-$2.87B

Current account, % of GDP

-0.27%-0.36pp
-3%-2%-1%01%2015201820212025
11 values
Current account, % of GDP, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025-0.27%
20240.09%
2023-1.04%
2022-1.43%
20210.24%
2020-2.0%
20190.59%
2018-0.74%
2017-0.47%
2016-0.54%
2015-0.33%

Export growth

1.28%-1.24pp
-20%-10%010%20%2015201820212025
11 values
Export growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20251.28%
20242.53%
20232.47%
20229.08%
202111.33%
2020-16.57%
20192.08%
20183.77%
20174.41%
20162.11%
20154.53%

Import growth

2.87%+4.08pp
-20%-10%010%2015201820212025
11 values
Import growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20252.87%
2024-1.21%
2023-0.27%
20229.05%
20218.26%
2020-12.24%
20191.94%
20183.16%
20174.45%
20163.8%
20155.82%

Exchange rate per USD

0.885-4.2%
0.80.850.90.9512015201820212025
11 values
Exchange rate per USD, every published observation
PeriodValue
20250.885
20240.9239
20230.9248
20220.9496
20210.8455
20200.8755
20190.8933
20180.8468
20170.8852
20160.9034
20150.9013

FX reserves

$428B+51.4%
$100B$200B$300B$400B$500B2015201820212025
11 values
FX reserves, every published observation
PeriodValue
2025$428B
2024$283B
2023$241B
2022$242B
2021$244B
2020$224B
2019$189B
2018$166B
2017$156B
2016$146B
2015$138B

People

Population

68.7M+0.2%
66M67M68M69M2015201820212025
11 values
Population, every published observation
PeriodValue
202568.7M
202468.6M
202368.4M
202268.2M
202167.8M
202067.6M
201967.4M
201867.2M
201766.9M
201666.7M
201566.5M

Population growth

0.25%-0.02pp
00.2%0.4%0.6%2015201820212025
11 values
Population growth, every published observation
PeriodValue
20250.25%
20240.26%
20230.28%
20220.5%
20210.36%
20200.32%
20190.33%
20180.36%
20170.29%
20160.26%
20150.36%

Urban population

78.84%+0.04pp
77.5%78%78.5%79%2015201820212025
11 values
Urban population, every published observation
PeriodValue
202578.84%
202478.8%
202378.78%
202278.76%
202178.74%
202078.71%
201978.69%
201878.67%
201778.65%
201678.6%
201577.76%

All indicators

Latest reading for every indicator published for this country
IndicatorLatestChangePeriod10 years
GDP growth0.84%-0.35pp2025
Nominal GDP$3.37T+6.5%2025
Real GDP$2.74T+0.8%2025
GDP per capita$48,986+6.3%2025
Consumer inflation0.94%-1.06pp2025
Policy rate2.25%+0.25ppJun 2026
Unemployment7.54%+0.14pp2025
Trade balance-$13.7B-$3.30B2025
Current account, % of GDP-0.27%-0.36pp2025
Export growth1.28%-1.24pp2025
Import growth2.87%+4.08pp2025
Exchange rate per USD0.885-4.2%2025
FX reserves$428B+51.4%2025
Population68.7M+0.2%2025
Population growth0.25%-0.02pp2025
Urban population78.84%+0.04pp2025