France Current Account Balance (% of GDP) (2024)
France's Current Account Balance (% of GDP): 0.1 % of GDP in 2024, +1.1pp YoY. World Bank (BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS), 1990–2024.
France (2024)
0.1
% of GDP
+1.1pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.1pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.1 | +1.1pp |
| 2023 | -1 | +0.4pp |
| 2022 | -1.4 | -1.7pp |
| 2021 | 0.2 | +2.2pp |
| 2020 | -2 | -2.6pp |
| 2019 | 0.6 | +1.3pp |
| 2018 | -0.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2017 | -0.5 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | -0.5 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | -0.3 | +0.6pp |
| 2014 | -1 | -0.4pp |
| 2013 | -0.6 | +0.6pp |
| 2012 | -1.2 | -0.2pp |
| 2011 | -1 | -0.2pp |
| 2010 | -0.8 | -0pp |
| 2009 | -0.8 | +0.1pp |
| 2008 | -1 | -0.6pp |
| 2007 | -0.3 | -0.4pp |
| 2006 | 0 | +0pp |
| 2005 | -0 | n/a |
About this Dataset
France recorded 0.1 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +1.1pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 3.4 in 1999 and a trough of -2.0 in 2020.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks france current account balance (% of gdp) in France, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.4 % of GDP in 1999 and reached its lowest recorded value of -2.0 in 2020. The latest reading of 0.1 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +1.1pp.