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France · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 13 with data

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

169th of 179 · 48th in Europe & C. Asia
Gross debt / GDPFrance's gross debt / gdp rose from 57.8 % in 1995 to 113.2 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202060%80%100%120%113.2 %

France's gross debt / gdp rose from 57.8 % in 1995 to 113.2 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

33rd of 87 · 25th in Europe & C. Asia
Interest payments (% of revenue)France's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 6.9 % in 1995 to 4.2 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%2%4%6%8%4.2 %

France's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 6.9 % in 1995 to 4.2 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

145th of 183 · 46th in Europe & C. Asia
Fiscal balanceFrance's fiscal balance fell from -5.1 % in 1995 to -5.8 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-10%-8%-6%-4%-2%0%-5.8 %

France's fiscal balance fell from -5.1 % in 1995 to -5.8 % in 2024.

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