France vs United Kingdom: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

France
55,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
53,993 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
France rank
33rd
United Kingdom rank
34th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

France currently reports 55,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 53,993 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 1,132 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 198 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 40,675 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 36,848 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,827 international-$ in 2021 prices per person France
2000s 47,955 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 47,158 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 797.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per person France
2010s 50,912 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 50,228 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 683.94 international-$ in 2021 prices per person France
2020s 53,287 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 52,430 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 857.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 55,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 53,993 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between France and United Kingdom?
1,132 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
France ranks 33rd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.