Euro Area (EA) vs France: Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Euro Area (EA)
20.95 billion
in 2024
France
5.86 billion
in 2024
Euro Area (EA) rank
1st
France rank
3rd

Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Euro Area (EA)
  • France
-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B200520142024

How they compare

Euro Area (EA) currently reports 20.95 billion against 5.86 billion in France, a difference of 15.09 billion.

That makes Euro Area (EA)'s figure about 3.6 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Euro Area (EA) ahead.

Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 9 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Euro Area (EA) averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro Area (EA) France Difference Ahead
2000s 12.56 billion 2.26 billion 10.30 billion Euro Area (EA)
2010s -2.70 billion 1.42 billion 4.13 billion France
2020s 56.56 billion 7.50 billion 49.06 billion Euro Area (EA)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Euro Area (EA) or France?
Euro Area (EA), at 20.95 billion against 5.86 billion in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Euro Area (EA) and France?
15.09 billion, with Euro Area (EA) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro Area (EA) and France?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Euro Area (EA) and France rank globally for capital account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Euro Area (EA) ranks 1st and France ranks 3rd of 9 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,692 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.