France — General government debt (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1880–2031 · 139 observations
About this series
General government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
For France, the general government debt reading stood at 115.6% of GDP in 2025. Against 112.6% of GDP in 2024, the period change was +3 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 107% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2004–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 120.5 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 121 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 121.1 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 120.9 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 120.3 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 118.1 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 115.6 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 112.6 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 109.5 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 111.4 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 112.8 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 114.9 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 98.2 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 98.5 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 98.8 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 98.1 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 97 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 96.2 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 94.6 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 91.7 % of GDP |
Values before 2012, back to 2004, are on the chart — hover to read them.