Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in France

France: Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 72.15 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
72.15 billion
Change on year
down 69.8%
World rank
12th
of 197 countries
All-time high
275.01 billion
in 2007
All-time low
-59.92 billion
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in France, 2005–2024

-100.0B0100.0B200.0B300.0B2005201420242005: 265.7B2006: 145.8B2007: 275.0B2008: -57.6B2009: -10.8B2010: 259.9B2011: 94.4B2012: -59.9B2013: -49.1B2014: 141.2B2015: -57.0B2016: 210.3B2017: 119.6B2018: 172.9B2019: 243.5B2020: 245.8B2021: 133.7B2022: 257.9B2023: 239.2B2024: 72.2B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

France recorded 72.15 billion for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in 2024.

The figure is down 69.8% on the previous year and down 48.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in France peaked at 275.01 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -59.92 billion, in 2012.

That places France 12th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in France, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in France, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 265.70 billion
2006 145.84 billion -45.1%
2007 275.01 billion +88.6%
2008 -57.59 billion -120.9%
2009 -10.78 billion -81.3%
2010 259.90 billion -2510.7%
2011 94.45 billion -63.7%
2012 -59.92 billion -163.4%
2013 -49.12 billion -18.0%
2014 141.18 billion -387.4%
2015 -56.97 billion -140.4%
2016 210.30 billion -469.1%
2017 119.61 billion -43.1%
2018 172.86 billion +44.5%
2019 243.54 billion +40.9%
2020 245.81 billion +0.9%
2021 133.66 billion -45.6%
2022 257.88 billion +92.9%
2023 239.21 billion -7.2%
2024 72.15 billion -69.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 123.64 billion -57.59 billion 275.01 billion 5
2010s 107.58 billion -59.92 billion 259.90 billion 10
2020s 189.74 billion 72.15 billion 257.88 billion 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 9 Spain 88.10 billion compare
  2. 10 Ireland 77.50 billion compare
  3. 11 Russian Federation 75.23 billion compare
  4. 13 Belgium 57.00 billion compare
  5. 14 Italy 33.31 billion compare
  6. 15 Austria 30.86 billion compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in France?
Other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in France was 72.15 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 275.01 billion in 2007.
What is the lowest other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -59.92 billion in 2012.
How does France rank for other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
France ranks 12th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
Is other investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 48.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Other investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
206 places, 3,843 data points, 2005–2024
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