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France — Gross capital formation

millions of EUR · Annual · 1850–2031 · 181 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP.

France's gross capital formation reading was 660.40B EUR in 2025. The period change from 629.79B EUR in 2024 was +4.86%. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 577.98B EUR. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 22.1% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1850–2031
  • Quarterly data, 1949–2027
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Latest observations

2000–2031

PeriodValue
2031774.31B EUR
2030754.69B EUR
2029734.63B EUR
2028714.65B EUR
2027696.12B EUR
15 earlier values
2026676.91B EUR
2025660.40B EUR
2024629.79B EUR
2023650.48B EUR
2022637.13B EUR
2021585.46B EUR
2020528.23B EUR
2019562.09B EUR
2018533.60B EUR
2017509.99B EUR
2016482.61B EUR
2015478.42B EUR
2014471.76B EUR
2013458.17B EUR
2012456.11B 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.