Expense, Transactions in France

France: Expense, Transactions was 1.69 trillion in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
1.69 trillion
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
12th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.69 trillion
in 2025
All-time low
737.71 billion
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Expense, Transactions in France, 1999–2025

0500.0B1.0T1.5T1999201220251999: 737.7B2000: 761.0B2001: 793.6B2002: 836.2B2003: 865.8B2004: 897.9B2005: 935.8B2006: 972.7B2007: 1.0T2008: 1.1T2009: 1.1T2010: 1.1T2011: 1.2T2012: 1.2T2013: 1.2T2014: 1.2T2015: 1.3T2016: 1.3T2017: 1.3T2018: 1.3T2019: 1.3T2020: 1.4T2021: 1.5T2022: 1.5T2023: 1.6T2024: 1.7T2025: 1.7T

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

France recorded 1.69 trillion for expense, transactions in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expense, transactions in France peaked at 1.69 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 737.71 billion, in 1999.

That places France 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 737.71 billion 737.71 billion 737.71 billion 1
2000s 923.81 billion 760.96 billion 1.10 trillion 10
2010s 1.25 trillion 1.13 trillion 1.33 trillion 10
2020s 1.56 trillion 1.42 trillion 1.69 trillion 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 9 Germany 2.24 trillion compare
  2. 10 Iceland 2.17 trillion compare
  3. 11 Poland 1.87 trillion compare
  4. 13 Denmark 1.44 trillion compare
  5. 14 Canada 1.40 trillion compare
  6. 15 United Kingdom 1.34 trillion compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is expense, transactions in France?
Expense, transactions in France was 1.69 trillion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest expense, transactions recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.69 trillion in 2025.
What is the lowest expense, transactions recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 737.71 billion in 1999.
How does France rank for expense, transactions?
France ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is expense, transactions rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. 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 Expense, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expense, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
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The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.