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France — Current account

millions of EUR · Annual · 1850–2031 · 169 observations

About this series

The current account balance records a country's net transactions with the rest of the world in goods, services, primary income, and secondary income. A balance can be positive, negative, or zero.

For France, the current account reading stood at −9.35B EUR in 2025. Against 2.67B EUR in 2024, the period change was −12.01B EUR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −0.31% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2000–2031

PeriodValue
203115.08B EUR
203017.62B EUR
202911.78B EUR
20287.23B EUR
2027-7.51B EUR
15 earlier values
2026-13.65B EUR
2025-9.35B EUR
20242.67B EUR
2023-29.40B EUR
2022-37.66B EUR
20216.94B EUR
2020-47.60B EUR
201914.53B EUR
2018-16.44B EUR
2017-12.53B EUR
2016-11.79B EUR
2015-7.16B EUR
2014-19.67B EUR
2013-12.92B EUR
2012-20.15B EUR

Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.