Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in France
France: Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 was 16.19 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in France, 2007–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
France recorded 16.19 Percentage of GDP for size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in France peaked at 16.41 Percentage of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.89 Percentage of GDP, in 2007.
That places France 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 14.89 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2008 | 15.01 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 16.24 Percentage of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 16.23 Percentage of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 15.77 Percentage of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 16 Percentage of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 16.1 Percentage of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 15.77 Percentage of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 15.38 Percentage of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 15.39 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 15.46 Percentage of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 15.37 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.52 Percentage of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 16.1 Percentage of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 16.41 Percentage of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 16.27 Percentage of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 16.17 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 16.19 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.38 Percentage of GDP | 14.89 Percentage of GDP | 16.24 Percentage of GDP | 3 |
| 2010s | 15.7 Percentage of GDP | 15.37 Percentage of GDP | 16.23 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.23 Percentage of GDP | 16.1 Percentage of GDP | 16.41 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 4 Japan 17.45 Percentage of GDP compare
- 4 Slovenia 14.69 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Poland 13.88 Percentage of GDP compare
- 5 Sweden 17.25 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 Latvia 13.79 Percentage of GDP compare
- 6 New Zealand 17.13 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Austria 15.7 Percentage of GDP compare
- 8 Lithuania 10.98 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 Israel 15.64 Percentage of GDP compare
- 9 Türkiye 10.8 Percentage of GDP compare
- 10 Iceland 15.61 Percentage of GDP 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 size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in France?
- Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 in France was 16.19 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 16.41 Percentage of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.89 Percentage of GDP in 2007.
- How does France rank for size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025?
- France ranks 7th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Size of public procurement - government at a glance indicators, 2025 edition — Government procurement spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset represents a selection of indicators as presented in the 2025 edition of the Government at a Glance publication related to the public procurement spending as estimated under the System of National Accounts (SNA). Government at a Glance provides a dashboard of indicators assembled to help decision makers and the public analyse and benchmark governments across OECD members and partner countries. With a growing emphasis on governance outcomes, this ninth edition presents the latest evidence on public governance tools and resources that can help public administrations address complex, long-term challenges, while allowing progress to be monitored over time. The Structure and indicators section of the Government at a Glance publication, describes its framework and the structure by chapters. The 2025 edition of Government at a Glance presents a structure around three broad categories: 1) Trust, security and dignity; prosperity and satisfaction with public services; 2) Achieving results with good governance practices 3) What resources public institutions use and how are they managed. Further information on Government at a Glance 2025 edition via a dedicated web platform, which includes a Government at a Glance Data dashboard (for a selection of indicators in an interactive format) as well as Country fact sheets (key data by country), can be found at: Government at a Glance website