Current account balance in France
The current account balance of France was -0.3% of GDP in 2025.
France, 2025
-0.3%
Change from 2024
0percentage points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
0.8%
Current account balance in France over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | France |
|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2% |
| 2020 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | -1.2% |
| 2011 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | -0.8% |
| 2008 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of 0 percentage points from -0.3% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -0.3%, the figure has changed by 0 percentage points.
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Current account balance, quarterly
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Imports share of GDP
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Exports share of GDP
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Imports share of GDP
33.8%
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