General government balance, % of GDP (Eurostat): France

The latest reading SOTW holds for France is -5.10% of GDP for 2025, from Eurostat.

Source series · Listed tier · Fiscal & Monetary · Annual · % of GDP · EUROSTAT.L.GOV.BALANCE.GDP.A · FRA

Listed tier: bulk-loaded from the publisher's file as published; not individually reviewed by SOTW.

Latest
-5.10
% of GDP · 2025
Previous
-5.80
% of GDP · 2024
Earliest held
-3.90
% of GDP · 1996
Readings shown
30
Every reading SOTW holds

France · history

% of GDP · Annual

Source: Eurostat. Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:17:52.886Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

General government balance, % of GDP (Eurostat): France: 30 readings, newest first. Source: Eurostat.
PeriodValue (% of GDP)
2025-5.10
2024-5.80
2023-5.40
2022-4.70
2021-6.60
2020-8.90
2019-2.40
2018-2.30
2017-3.40
2016-3.80
2015-3.90
2014-4.60
2013-4.90
2012-5.20
2011-5.30
2010-7.20
2009-7.40
2008-3.50
2007-3.00
2006-2.70
2005-3.50
2004-3.60
2003-4.10
2002-3.20
2001-1.40
2000-1.30
1999-1.50
1998-2.40
1997-3.70
1996-3.90

Source: Eurostat. All 30 readings held, 1996 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

More