France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: GDP
France
2.61 trillion
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2.46 trillion
in 2024
France rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st
GDP over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 2.61 trillion against 2.46 trillion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 153.53 billion.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
France ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 637.61 billion | 684.29 billion | 46.68 billion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.03 trillion | 900.13 billion | 132.87 billion | France |
| 1980s | 1.34 trillion | 1.09 trillion | 250.44 billion | France |
| 1990s | 1.68 trillion | 1.42 trillion | 261.97 billion | France |
| 2000s | 2.10 trillion | 1.89 trillion | 206.71 billion | France |
| 2010s | 2.35 trillion | 2.16 trillion | 184.52 billion | France |
| 2020s | 2.51 trillion | 2.35 trillion | 157.80 billion | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- France, at 2.61 trillion against 2.46 trillion in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 153.53 billion, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gdp?
- France ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as GDP (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.