Euro area vs France: Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps over time
- Euro area
- France
How they compare
Euro area currently reports 245.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ in France, a difference of 165.13 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Euro area's figure about 3.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.
Euro area ranks 12th and France ranks 9th of 47 groups.
Euro area has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.93 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 1980s | 24.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.24 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 1990s | 157.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 38.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 118.59 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2000s | 691.41 billion BoP, current US$ | 103.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 588.03 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2010s | 657.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 70.84 billion BoP, current US$ | 586.55 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
| 2020s | 300.15 billion BoP, current US$ | 73.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 226.49 billion BoP, current US$ | Euro area |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps, Euro area or France?
- Euro area, at 245.40 billion BoP, current US$ against 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps between Euro area and France?
- 165.13 billion BoP, current US$, with Euro area ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and France?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Euro area and France rank globally for foreign direct investment, net outflows (bop, current us$), gaps?
- Euro area ranks 12th and France ranks 9th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$) with 127 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.