Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in France
France: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing was 2,113 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
2,113
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2,113
in 2019
All-time low
504.2
in 1960
Years of data
60
1960–2019
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power in France, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in France stood at 2,113. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in France peaked at 2,113 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 504.2, in 1960.
France ranks 7th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices … Purchasing in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 504.2 | — |
| 1961 | 521.08 | +3.3% |
| 1962 | 540.55 | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 563.56 | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 589.35 | +4.6% |
| 1965 | 620.17 | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 654.11 | +5.5% |
| 1967 | 688.34 | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 725.65 | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 760 | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 794.45 | +4.5% |
| 1971 | 830.31 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 865.84 | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 900.48 | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 935.43 | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 970.17 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 1,008 | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 1,046 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 1,077 | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1,105 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 1,134 | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 1,161 | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 1,188 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 1,216 | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 1,240 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 1,263 | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 1,289 | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 1,315 | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 1,344 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 1,378 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 1,415 | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 1,456 | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1,497 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 1,538 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1,574 | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 1,608 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 1,637 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 1,665 | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 1,686 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 1,707 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 1,730 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,760 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 1,789 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,816 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 1,846 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 1,877 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1,909 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,938 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,966 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 1,991 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 2,019 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,043 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 2,061 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 2,080 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 2,096 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 2,104 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 2,107 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,109 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 2,110 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2,113 | +0.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2,113 is above the median for high income countries, which is 161.78, 13.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- France's 2,113 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 133.1, 15.9× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 616.7 | 504.2 | 760 | 10 |
| 1970s | 953.27 | 794.45 | 1,105 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,253 | 1,134 | 1,378 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,578 | 1,415 | 1,707 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,862 | 1,730 | 1,991 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,084 | 2,019 | 2,113 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in France?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power in France was 2,113 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2,113 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 504.2 in 1960.
- How does France rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power?
- France ranks 7th out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.