France Government Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)
France's Government Expenditure (% of GDP): 57.2 % of GDP in 2025, +0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (GOV_10A_MAIN), 2000–2025.
France (2025)
57.2
% of GDP
+0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
26
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 57.2 | +0.2pp |
| 2024 | 57 | +0.2pp |
| 2023 | 56.8 | -1.6pp |
| 2022 | 58.4 | -1.1pp |
| 2021 | 59.5 | -2.2pp |
| 2020 | 61.7 | +6.4pp |
| 2019 | 55.3 | -1.1pp |
| 2018 | 56.4 | -1.3pp |
| 2017 | 57.7 | +0.3pp |
| 2016 | 57.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2015 | 57.6 | -0.8pp |
| 2014 | 58.4 | -0.2pp |
| 2013 | 58.6 | +0.7pp |
| 2012 | 57.9 | +0.9pp |
| 2011 | 57 | -0.7pp |
| 2010 | 57.7 | -0.3pp |
| 2009 | 58 | +3.7pp |
| 2008 | 54.3 | +0.7pp |
| 2007 | 53.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2006 | 53.8 | -0.5pp |
About this Dataset
France recorded 57.2 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was +0.2pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 52.6 in 2000 to 61.7 in 2020.
This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in France from 2000 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in France from 2000 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).
The series peaked at 61.7 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 52.6 in 2000. The latest reading of 57.2 in 2025 represents a change of +0.2pp.