Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in France
France: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 9,153 current LCU per person in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in France, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in France is 9,153 current LCU per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in France peaked at 10,092 current LCU per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4,352 current LCU per person, in 2001.
France ranks 120th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in France, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 4,352 current LCU per person | — |
| 2002 | 5,432 current LCU per person | +24.8% |
| 2003 | 5,879 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2004 | 6,803 current LCU per person | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 8,609 current LCU per person | +26.5% |
| 2006 | 8,630 current LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 7,895 current LCU per person | -8.5% |
| 2008 | 7,123 current LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 9,229 current LCU per person | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 10,092 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 9,751 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 8,799 current LCU per person | -9.8% |
| 2013 | 8,316 current LCU per person | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 8,367 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 8,170 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 7,431 current LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 2017 | 6,157 current LCU per person | -17.1% |
| 2018 | 5,597 current LCU per person | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 6,495 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 7,116 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 6,267 current LCU per person | -11.9% |
| 2022 | 5,088 current LCU per person | -18.8% |
| 2023 | 7,562 current LCU per person | +48.6% |
| 2024 | 9,153 current LCU per person | +21.0% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 9,153 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 23,471 current LCU per person, 39% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- France's 9,153 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,187 current LCU per person, 57% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,106 current LCU per person | 4,352 current LCU per person | 9,229 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,917 current LCU per person | 5,597 current LCU per person | 10,092 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,037 current LCU per person | 5,088 current LCU per person | 9,153 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 10,662 current LCU per person compare
- 118 Sri Lanka 9,751 current LCU per person compare
- 119 Egypt 9,394 current LCU per person compare
- 121 Tonga 8,920 current LCU per person compare
- 122 Eswatini 8,587 current LCU per person compare
- 123 Malaysia 8,055 current LCU per person compare
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 net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in France?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in France was 9,153 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 10,092 current LCU per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,352 current LCU per person in 2001.
- How does France rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- France ranks 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.