France — General government expenditure

millions of LCU · Annual · 1880–2030 · 132 observations

About this series

General government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period.

The general government expenditure reading for France was 1.72T LCU in 2025. The previous reading was 1.68T LCU in 2024; the period change was +2.28%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 57.1% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1880–2030
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Latest observations

2004–2030

PeriodValue
20302.01T LCU
20291.94T LCU
20281.88T LCU
20271.82T LCU
20261.76T LCU
15 earlier values
20251.72T LCU
20241.68T LCU
20231.61T LCU
20221.55T LCU
20211.49T LCU
20201.43T LCU
20191.35T LCU
20181.33T LCU
20171.32T LCU
20161.28T LCU
20151.27T LCU
20141.26T LCU
20131.24T LCU
20121.21T LCU
20111.18T LCU

Values before 2011, back to 2004, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.