Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in France
France: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 313.07 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in France, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in France stood at 313.07 billion.
The figure is up 69.8% on the previous year and up 245.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in France peaked at 325.46 billion in 2006 and was at its lowest, -229.96 billion, in 2011.
That places France 3rd out of 193 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.
Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 243.47 billion | — |
| 2006 | 325.46 billion | +33.7% |
| 2007 | 281.81 billion | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 157.76 billion | -44.0% |
| 2009 | 106.91 billion | -32.2% |
| 2010 | -37.83 billion | -135.4% |
| 2011 | -229.96 billion | +507.8% |
| 2012 | -23.71 billion | -89.7% |
| 2013 | 84.49 billion | -456.3% |
| 2014 | 90.72 billion | +7.4% |
| 2015 | 63.54 billion | -30.0% |
| 2016 | 65.23 billion | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 53.51 billion | -18.0% |
| 2018 | 43.52 billion | -18.7% |
| 2019 | 75.64 billion | +73.8% |
| 2020 | 164.28 billion | +117.2% |
| 2021 | 151.84 billion | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 69.18 billion | -54.4% |
| 2023 | 184.34 billion | +166.4% |
| 2024 | 313.07 billion | +69.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 223.08 billion | 106.91 billion | 325.46 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 18.51 billion | -229.96 billion | 90.72 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 176.54 billion | 69.18 billion | 313.07 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 Ireland 480.32 billion compare
- 2 United States of America 357.63 billion compare
- 4 Germany 238.51 billion compare
- 5 China 214.22 billion compare
- 6 Luxembourg 209.22 billion 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, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in France?
- Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in France was 313.07 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 325.46 billion in 2006.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -229.96 billion in 2011.
- How does France rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- France ranks 3rd out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 245.1%. 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, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.