Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in France
France: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit was 238.96 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in France, 1994–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in France stood at 238.96 billion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 39.4% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in France peaked at 238.96 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.92 billion US dollar, in 1994.
France ranks 2nd of 138 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit in France, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 10.92 billion US dollar | — |
| 1995 | 12.18 billion US dollar | +11.5% |
| 1996 | 18.41 billion US dollar | +51.1% |
| 1997 | 26.50 billion US dollar | +44.0% |
| 1998 | 44.11 billion US dollar | +66.4% |
| 1999 | 27.63 billion US dollar | -37.4% |
| 2000 | 30.14 billion US dollar | +9.1% |
| 2001 | 24.99 billion US dollar | -17.1% |
| 2002 | 40.48 billion US dollar | +62.0% |
| 2003 | 75.90 billion US dollar | +87.5% |
| 2004 | 106.65 billion US dollar | +40.5% |
| 2005 | 107.24 billion US dollar | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 128.29 billion US dollar | +19.6% |
| 2007 | 162.47 billion US dollar | +26.6% |
| 2008 | 86.67 billion US dollar | -46.7% |
| 2009 | 106.27 billion US dollar | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 107.01 billion US dollar | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 72.42 billion US dollar | -32.3% |
| 2012 | 101.15 billion US dollar | +39.7% |
| 2013 | 158.67 billion US dollar | +56.9% |
| 2014 | 137.62 billion US dollar | -13.3% |
| 2015 | 117.72 billion US dollar | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 106.62 billion US dollar | -9.4% |
| 2017 | 142.90 billion US dollar | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 109.15 billion US dollar | -23.6% |
| 2019 | 151.79 billion US dollar | +39.1% |
| 2020 | 182.89 billion US dollar | +20.5% |
| 2021 | 210.88 billion US dollar | +15.3% |
| 2022 | 106.39 billion US dollar | -49.5% |
| 2023 | 132.64 billion US dollar | +24.7% |
| 2024 | 171.40 billion US dollar | +29.2% |
| 2025 | 238.96 billion US dollar | +39.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 238.96 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 324.46 million US dollar, 736.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- France's 238.96 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 132.31 million US dollar, 1806.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.29 billion US dollar | 10.92 billion US dollar | 44.11 billion US dollar | 6 |
| 2000s | 86.91 billion US dollar | 24.99 billion US dollar | 162.47 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.51 billion US dollar | 72.42 billion US dollar | 158.67 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 173.86 billion US dollar | 106.39 billion US dollar | 238.96 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 United States of America 374.30 billion US dollar compare
- 3 Canada 232.41 billion US dollar compare
- 4 Japan 146.39 billion US dollar compare
- 5 Hong Kong, China 74.97 billion US dollar 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 portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in France?
- Portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit in France was 238.96 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 238.96 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.92 billion US dollar in 1994.
- How does France rank for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit?
- France ranks 2nd out of 138 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. 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 Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.