Debt, domestic currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs) in France
France: Debt, domestic currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs) was 90.99 in 2013. ▲ Rising
Debt, domestic currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs) in France, 1995–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs) in France is 90.99, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs) in France peaked at 90.99 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 52.61, in 1995.
France ranks 6th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Debt, domestic currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 52.61 | — |
| 1996 | 54.22 | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 55.08 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 59.09 | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 58.39 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 56.92 | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 56.73 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 58.94 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 63.1 | +7.1% |
| 2004 | 64.28 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 65.57 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 63.17 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 63.44 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 67.11 | +5.8% |
| 2009 | 77.27 | +15.1% |
| 2010 | 80.38 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 83.45 | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 88.21 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 90.99 | +3.2% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 90.99 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53.81, 1.7× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- France's 90.99 is above the median for high income countries, which is 56.11, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.88 | 52.61 | 59.09 | 5 |
| 2000s | 63.65 | 56.73 | 77.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.76 | 80.38 | 90.99 | 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 debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs) in France?
- Debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs) in France was 90.99 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 90.99 in 2013.
- What is the lowest debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.61 in 1995.
- How does France rank for debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs)?
- France ranks 6th out of 24 countries with data for 2013.
- Is debt, domestic currency denominated (general government (esa95)-ncbs) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Debt, domestic currency denominated (General government (ESA95)-NCBs, Financial stocks at nominal value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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