Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in France

France: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 26,451 units per person in 1997. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1997)
26,451 units per person
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
39th
of 176 countries
All-time high
26,451 units per person
in 1997
All-time low
759.92 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
38
1960–1997

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in France, 1960–1997

010.0k20.0k30.0k1960197819971960: 759.9 units per person1961: 799.3 units per person1962: 873.7 units per person1963: 967.3 units per person1964: 967.4 units per person1965: 998.8 units per person1966: 1.0k units per person1967: 1.1k units per person1968: 1.2k units per person1969: 1.3k units per person1970: 1.2k units per person1971: 1.3k units per person1972: 1.3k units per person1973: 1.1k units per person1974: 1.3k units per person1975: 1.9k units per person1976: 2.2k units per person1977: 2.2k units per person1978: 3.8k units per person1979: 4.3k units per person1980: 4.2k units per person1981: 5.3k units per person1982: 6.6k units per person1983: 8.0k units per person1984: 9.0k units per person1985: 10.5k units per person1986: 11.0k units per person1987: 9.2k units per person1988: 9.8k units per person1989: 9.1k units per person1990: 9.4k units per person1991: 8.9k units per person1992: 9.3k units per person1993: 10.6k units per person1994: 16.3k units per person1995: 19.3k units per person1996: 24.2k units per person1997: 26.5k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

France recorded 26,451 units per person for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 1997. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 186.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in France peaked at 26,451 units per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 759.92 units per person, in 1960.

That places France 39th out of 176 countries with data for 1997, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in France, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita in France, 1960 to 1997.
Year units per person Change
1960 759.92 units per person
1961 799.27 units per person +5.2%
1962 873.74 units per person +9.3%
1963 967.31 units per person +10.7%
1964 967.38 units per person +0.0%
1965 998.84 units per person +3.3%
1966 1,019 units per person +2.0%
1967 1,094 units per person +7.3%
1968 1,164 units per person +6.5%
1969 1,304 units per person +12.0%
1970 1,230 units per person -5.6%
1971 1,279 units per person +3.9%
1972 1,255 units per person -1.9%
1973 1,051 units per person -16.3%
1974 1,258 units per person +19.7%
1975 1,927 units per person +53.2%
1976 2,218 units per person +15.1%
1977 2,227 units per person +0.4%
1978 3,773 units per person +69.4%
1979 4,312 units per person +14.3%
1980 4,222 units per person -2.1%
1981 5,257 units per person +24.5%
1982 6,609 units per person +25.7%
1983 8,013 units per person +21.2%
1984 9,002 units per person +12.3%
1985 10,479 units per person +16.4%
1986 11,018 units per person +5.1%
1987 9,236 units per person -16.2%
1988 9,841 units per person +6.5%
1989 9,128 units per person -7.2%
1990 9,390 units per person +2.9%
1991 8,937 units per person -4.8%
1992 9,350 units per person +4.6%
1993 10,590 units per person +13.3%
1994 16,310 units per person +54.0%
1995 19,340 units per person +18.6%
1996 24,217 units per person +25.2%
1997 26,451 units per person +9.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 26,451 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,899 units per person, 6.8× the median. (60 countries reporting)
  • France's 26,451 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 508.04 units per person, 52.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 994.69 units per person 759.92 units per person 1,304 units per person 10
1970s 2,053 units per person 1,051 units per person 4,312 units per person 10
1980s 8,281 units per person 4,222 units per person 11,018 units per person 10
1990s 15,573 units per person 8,937 units per person 26,451 units per person 8

Countries ranked near France

  1. 36 Slovakia 30,071 units per person compare
  2. 37 Dominican Republic 28,549 units per person compare
  3. 38 Mauritania 27,719 units per person compare
  4. 40 Central African Republic 26,342 units per person compare
  5. 41 Malawi 19,753 units per person compare
  6. 42 Burundi 19,651 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in France?
Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in France was 26,451 units per person in 1997, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 26,451 units per person in 1997.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 759.92 units per person in 1960.
How does France rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
France ranks 39th out of 176 countries with data for 1997.
Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 186.4%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 6,835 data points, 1960–2024
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.