Social contributions, Transactions in France

France: Social contributions, Transactions was 498.74 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
498.74 billion
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
10th
of 35 countries
All-time high
498.74 billion
in 2025
All-time low
247.81 billion
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Social contributions, Transactions in France, 1999–2025

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B1999201220251999: 247.8B2000: 257.7B2001: 267.8B2002: 278.1B2003: 290.2B2004: 299.1B2005: 310.7B2006: 327.2B2007: 339.6B2008: 349.0B2009: 352.6B2010: 360.2B2011: 374.6B2012: 385.6B2013: 397.4B2014: 407.2B2015: 411.5B2016: 416.5B2017: 429.1B2018: 423.0B2019: 406.1B2020: 390.7B2021: 417.7B2022: 442.3B2023: 462.8B2024: 483.6B2025: 498.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, social contributions, transactions in France stood at 498.74 billion. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, social contributions, transactions in France peaked at 498.74 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 247.81 billion, in 1999.

That places France 10th 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.

Social contributions, Transactions in France, year by year

Annual values for Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in France, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 247.81 billion
2000 257.75 billion +4.0%
2001 267.83 billion +3.9%
2002 278.11 billion +3.8%
2003 290.19 billion +4.3%
2004 299.10 billion +3.1%
2005 310.70 billion +3.9%
2006 327.20 billion +5.3%
2007 339.56 billion +3.8%
2008 349.01 billion +2.8%
2009 352.61 billion +1.0%
2010 360.25 billion +2.2%
2011 374.64 billion +4.0%
2012 385.60 billion +2.9%
2013 397.36 billion +3.0%
2014 407.24 billion +2.5%
2015 411.49 billion +1.0%
2016 416.52 billion +1.2%
2017 429.07 billion +3.0%
2018 422.99 billion -1.4%
2019 406.07 billion -4.0%
2020 390.71 billion -3.8%
2021 417.68 billion +6.9%
2022 442.27 billion +5.9%
2023 462.83 billion +4.6%
2024 483.63 billion +4.5%
2025 498.74 billion +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 247.81 billion 247.81 billion 247.81 billion 1
2000s 307.21 billion 257.75 billion 352.61 billion 10
2010s 401.12 billion 360.25 billion 429.07 billion 10
2020s 449.31 billion 390.71 billion 498.74 billion 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 7 Germany 822.89 billion compare
  2. 8 Poland 601.70 billion compare
  3. 9 Norway 511.90 billion compare
  4. 11 Italy 305.88 billion compare
  5. 12 Sweden 224.72 billion compare
  6. 13 Romania 224.07 billion compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is social contributions, transactions in France?
Social contributions, transactions in France was 498.74 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest social contributions, transactions recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 498.74 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest social contributions, transactions recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 247.81 billion in 1999.
How does France rank for social contributions, transactions?
France ranks 10th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is social contributions, transactions rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Social contributions, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Social contributions, 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.