Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in France
France: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 25,355 units per person in 1997. ▲ Rising
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in France, 1977–1997
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
France recorded 25,355 units per person for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in 1997. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in France peaked at 25,355 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 2,505 units per person, in 1977.
That places France 55th out of 153 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in France, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 2,505 units per person | — |
| 1978 | 3,501 units per person | +39.8% |
| 1979 | 5,559 units per person | +58.8% |
| 1980 | 8,011 units per person | +44.1% |
| 1981 | 7,706 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1982 | 9,409 units per person | +22.1% |
| 1983 | 10,344 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 10,952 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 10,667 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 12,438 units per person | +16.6% |
| 1987 | 15,017 units per person | +20.7% |
| 1988 | 15,945 units per person | +6.2% |
| 1989 | 17,571 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 18,574 units per person | +5.7% |
| 1991 | 20,404 units per person | +9.9% |
| 1992 | 21,874 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 24,789 units per person | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 25,184 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 24,546 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 24,758 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 25,355 units per person | +2.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 25,355 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,826 units per person, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- France's 25,355 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,825 units per person, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,855 units per person | 2,505 units per person | 5,559 units per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 11,806 units per person | 7,706 units per person | 17,571 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,186 units per person | 18,574 units per person | 25,355 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
More financial sector data for France
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 73,491 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 249.89 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 24.41 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 62.78 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 312.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 309.44 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 4,503 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in France?
- Capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in France was 25,355 units per person in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 25,355 units per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,505 units per person in 1977.
- How does France rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- France ranks 55th out of 153 countries with data for 1997.
- Is capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.