Currency and deposits (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial) in France
France: Currency and deposits (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial) was 1.95 in 2013. ▼ Falling
Currency and deposits (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial) in France, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
In 2013, currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial) in France stood at 1.95.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial) in France peaked at 3.57 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9329, in 2005.
France ranks 5th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Currency and deposits (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3.57 | — |
| 1996 | 3.55 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.18 | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 3.24 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 3.33 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 2.57 | -22.7% |
| 2001 | 2.09 | -18.9% |
| 2002 | 1.49 | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 1.06 | -28.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9403 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 0.9329 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.22 | +30.5% |
| 2007 | 1.28 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 1.47 | +14.6% |
| 2009 | 1.38 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 1.45 | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 1.8 | +24.3% |
| 2012 | 2.03 | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 1.95 | -3.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 1.95 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.4047, 4.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- France's 1.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.4449, 4.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.37 | 3.18 | 3.57 | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 0.9329 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.81 | 1.45 | 2.03 | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
More financial sector data for France
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 104.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 76.44 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 12.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 104.69 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.35 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial) in France?
- Currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial) in France was 1.95 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3.57 in 1995.
- What is the lowest currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9329 in 2005.
- How does France rank for currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial)?
- France ranks 5th out of 26 countries with data for 2013.
- Is currency and deposits (general government (esa95)-ncbs, financial) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Currency and deposits (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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