Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in France
France: Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency was 1,678 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in France, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in France stood at 1,678. That is the highest value across all 60 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in France peaked at 1,678 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 41.22, in 1960.
That places France 79th out of 178 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 41.22 | — |
| 1961 | 43.84 | +6.4% |
| 1962 | 47.37 | +8.0% |
| 1963 | 52.84 | +11.5% |
| 1964 | 57.65 | +9.1% |
| 1965 | 62.9 | +9.1% |
| 1966 | 67.63 | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 72.67 | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 78.24 | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 86.55 | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 94.92 | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 104.39 | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 115.16 | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 129.7 | +12.6% |
| 1974 | 156.91 | +21.0% |
| 1975 | 182.6 | +16.4% |
| 1976 | 210.86 | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 238.96 | +13.3% |
| 1978 | 266.97 | +11.7% |
| 1979 | 303.06 | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 354.33 | +16.9% |
| 1981 | 404.82 | +14.2% |
| 1982 | 466.96 | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 516.3 | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 560.02 | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 594.34 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 627.24 | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 658.59 | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 692.63 | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 730.51 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 764.43 | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 811.98 | +6.2% |
| 1992 | 836.53 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 860.75 | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 883.88 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 904.56 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 929.32 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 951.68 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 965.41 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 981.98 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 1,018 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1,054 | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1,087 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1,116 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 1,164 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 1,216 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 1,286 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 1,342 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 1,410 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 1,427 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1,463 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,519 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 1,553 | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,572 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,591 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 1,594 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,603 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1,624 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,648 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1,678 | +1.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1,678 is above the median for high income countries, which is 261.71, 6.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- France's 1,678 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 405.48, 4.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.09 | 41.22 | 86.55 | 10 |
| 1970s | 180.35 | 94.92 | 303.06 | 10 |
| 1980s | 560.58 | 354.33 | 730.51 | 10 |
| 1990s | 889.05 | 764.43 | 981.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,212 | 1,018 | 1,427 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,584 | 1,463 | 1,678 | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in France?
- Capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency in France was 1,678 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1,678 in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.22 in 1960.
- How does France rank for capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency?
- France ranks 79th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, current prices, domestic currency rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. 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.