Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in France

France: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP was 42.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
42.8%
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
13th
of 121 countries
All-time high
42.8%
in 2020
All-time low
21.3%
in 2008
Years of data
22
1999–2020

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in France, 1999–2020

0102030401999200920201999: 32.3 %2000: 36.8 %2001: 30.2 %2002: 23 %2003: 26.6 %2004: 28 %2005: 31.4 %2006: 42.7 %2007: 39.9 %2008: 21.3 %2009: 30.6 %2010: 29.3 %2011: 22.6 %2012: 30.2 %2013: 35.9 %2014: 31.6 %2015: 35 %2016: 35.1 %2017: 42.2 %2018: 33 %2019: 39.2 %2020: 42.8 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

France recorded 42.8% for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 46.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in France peaked at 42.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21.3%, in 2008.

That places France 13th out of 121 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in France, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in France, 1999 to 2020.
Year % Change
1999 32.3%
2000 36.8% +13.9%
2001 30.2% -17.9%
2002 23.0% -23.9%
2003 26.6% +15.8%
2004 28.0% +5.3%
2005 31.4% +12.2%
2006 42.7% +35.8%
2007 39.9% -6.6%
2008 21.3% -46.5%
2009 30.6% +43.4%
2010 29.3% -4.3%
2011 22.6% -22.7%
2012 30.2% +33.7%
2013 35.9% +18.8%
2014 31.6% -12.0%
2015 35.0% +10.8%
2016 35.1% +0.3%
2017 42.2% +20.4%
2018 33.0% -21.9%
2019 39.2% +18.9%
2020 42.8% +9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 32.3% 32.3% 32.3% 1
2000s 31.0% 21.3% 42.7% 10
2010s 33.4% 22.6% 42.2% 10
2020s 42.8% 42.8% 42.8% 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 10 United States 55.4% compare
  2. 11 Cyprus 54.7% compare
  3. 12 Belgium 44.0% compare
  4. 14 South Africa 42.8% compare
  5. 15 Japan 42.0% compare
  6. 16 South Korea 41.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in France?
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in France was 42.8% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 21.3% in 2008.
How does France rank for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp?
France ranks 13th out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,124 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP. Equity liabilities include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LDDZF/ GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).