Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in France
France: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main was 488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
17th
of 30 countries
All-time high
488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
All-time low
212,886 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in France, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in France is 488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in France peaked at 488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025 and was at its lowest, 212,886 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, in 1995.
France ranks 17th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in France, year by year
| Year | Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 212,886 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | — |
| 1996 | 220,669 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 226,490 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 231,962 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 239,872 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 247,531 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 255,593 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 266,213 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 276,421 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 284,335 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 295,906 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 304,617 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 315,593 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 326,231 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 337,085 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 344,657 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 354,348 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 360,736 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 368,754 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 374,398 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 376,570 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 379,832 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 389,746 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 394,392 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 401,046 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 408,763 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 422,556 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 445,763 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 465,909 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 485,568 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 226,376 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 212,886 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 239,872 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 5 |
| 2000s | 290,952 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 247,531 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 337,085 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2010s | 374,448 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 344,657 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 401,046 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10 |
| 2020s | 452,845 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 408,763 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 14 Canada 524,591 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 15 Denmark 513,656 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 16 Germany 502,066 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 18 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 379,437 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 19 Israel 307,011 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
- 20 Italy 278,680 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit compare
More public sector data for France
- Arms imports 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 56.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 943.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0205 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 64.67 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 222.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in France?
- Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main in France was 488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 488,510 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 212,886 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in 1995.
- How does France rank for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- France ranks 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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