France (2020)
122.4
% of GDP
+15.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+15.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data

Data

France Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP) (2020) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2020 122.5 +15.3pp
2019 107.1 +2.9pp
2018 104.3 +2.9pp
2017 101.4 +4pp
2016 97.4 +2.3pp
2015 95.1 +1pp
2014 94.1 -1.9pp
2013 96 -0.5pp
2012 96.6 -0.3pp
2011 96.8 +0.9pp
2010 95.9 +0.8pp
2009 95.1 +2.5pp
2008 92.5 +3.7pp
2007 88.8 +4.6pp
2006 84.3 +4.1pp
2005 80.2 +3.5pp
2004 76.6 +1pp
2003 75.6 -0.5pp
2002 76.1 -0.9pp
2001 77 n/a

About this Dataset

France recorded 122.4 % of GDP in 2020. The latest change was +15.3pp. Across 2001–2020 the series ranges from 75.6 in 2003 to 122.4 in 2020.

This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in France from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in France from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2020. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2001–2020 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 122.4 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 75.6 in 2003. The latest reading of 122.4 in 2020 represents a change of +15.3pp.