France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options

France
2.01 trillion US dollar
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.73 trillion US dollar
in 2025
France rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
1st

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 3.73 trillion US dollar against 2.01 trillion US dollar in France, a difference of 1.72 trillion US dollar.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.9 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.

France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 132 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 404.23 billion US dollar 0 US dollar 404.23 billion US dollar France
2000s 715.36 billion US dollar 1.68 trillion US dollar 962.43 billion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.03 trillion US dollar 4.00 trillion US dollar 2.96 trillion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 1.67 trillion US dollar 3.71 trillion US dollar 2.04 trillion US dollar United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 3.73 trillion US dollar against 2.01 trillion US dollar in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
1.72 trillion US dollar, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
France ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 1st of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
135 places, 2,519 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.