Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in France
France: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) was 2.82 million units per square kilometre in 1997. ◆ Volatile
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in France, 1977–1997
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in France is 2.82 million units per square kilometre, measured in 1997. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 76.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) in France peaked at 2.82 million units per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 253,270 units per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places France 48th out of 150 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in France, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 253,270 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1978 | 355,599 units per square kilometre | +40.4% |
| 1979 | 567,121 units per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1980 | 821,616 units per square kilometre | +44.9% |
| 1981 | 795,046 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 974,320 units per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 1.08 million units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 1.15 million units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 1.12 million units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 1.31 million units per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1987 | 1.60 million units per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 1.70 million units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 1.89 million units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1990 | 2.01 million units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 2.22 million units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 2.39 million units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1993 | 2.72 million units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1994 | 2.77 million units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.71 million units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 2.75 million units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 2.82 million units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 2.82 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.70 million units per square kilometre, 1.7× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- France's 2.82 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.05 million units per square kilometre, 2.7× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 391,997 units per square kilometre | 253,270 units per square kilometre | 567,121 units per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.24 million units per square kilometre | 795,046 units per square kilometre | 1.89 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.55 million units per square kilometre | 2.01 million units per square kilometre | 2.82 million units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near France
- 45 Albania 3.26 million units per square kilometre
- 46 Czechia 3.20 million units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Bangladesh 2.94 million units per square kilometre compare
- 49 Trinidad and Tobago 2.77 million units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Barbados 2.64 million units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Malawi 2.59 million units per square kilometre compare
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 2.82 million units per square kilometre 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 2.82 million units per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 253,270 units per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does France rank for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- France ranks 48th out of 150 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 76.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital Accounts International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.