China vs France: Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records
China
11.79 trillion US dollar
in 2025
France
13.40 trillion US dollar
in 2025
China rank
7th
France rank
5th
Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records over time
- China
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 13.40 trillion US dollar against 11.79 trillion US dollar in China, a difference of 1.62 trillion US dollar.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
China ranks 7th and France ranks 5th of 173 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.12 trillion US dollar | 6.25 trillion US dollar | 4.13 trillion US dollar | France |
| 2010s | 6.19 trillion US dollar | 7.95 trillion US dollar | 1.76 trillion US dollar | France |
| 2020s | 9.88 trillion US dollar | 11.08 trillion US dollar | 1.20 trillion US dollar | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records, China or France?
- France, at 13.40 trillion US dollar against 11.79 trillion US dollar in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records between China and France?
- 1.62 trillion US dollar, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do China and France rank globally for total assets, adjusted using imf accounting records?
- China ranks 7th and France ranks 5th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Total assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (Assets, Positions, 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 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.