France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: GDP growth

France
1.19
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.13
in 2024
France rank
50th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
51st

GDP growth over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-10-50510196119922024

How they compare

France currently reports 1.19 against 1.13 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.06.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.

France ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 51st of 74 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 5.66 3.13 2.53 France
1970s 4.12 2.46 1.66 France
1980s 2.39 2.44 0.0464 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 2.07 2.64 0.5757 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1.56 1.74 0.1811 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 1.41 1.97 0.5612 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 0.9576 1.01 0.051 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp growth, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 1.19 against 1.13 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp growth between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.06, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gdp growth?
France ranks 50th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 51st of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 3,610 data points, 1961–2024
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