China vs France: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
China
214.22 billion
in 2024
France
313.07 billion
in 2024
China rank
5th
France rank
3rd
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- China
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 313.07 billion against 214.22 billion in China, a difference of 98.85 billion.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was France ahead.
China ranks 5th and France ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.86 billion | 223.08 billion | 199.22 billion | France |
| 2010s | 43.77 billion | 18.51 billion | 25.25 billion | China |
| 2020s | 149.77 billion | 176.54 billion | 26.77 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, China or France?
- France, at 313.07 billion against 214.22 billion in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between China and France?
- 98.85 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China and France rank globally for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- China ranks 5th and France ranks 3rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.