France vs United Kingdom: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita

France
38,596 current LCU per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
39,472 current LCU per person
in 2025
France rank
145th
United Kingdom rank
142nd

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019922025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 39,472 current LCU per person against 38,596 current LCU per person in France, a difference of 876 current LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.

France ranks 145th and United Kingdom ranks 142nd of 205 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1970s 3,863 current LCU per person 1,901 current LCU per person 1,962 current LCU per person France
1980s 11,274 current LCU per person 6,099 current LCU per person 5,176 current LCU per person France
1990s 18,119 current LCU per person 12,618 current LCU per person 5,501 current LCU per person France
2000s 24,742 current LCU per person 20,332 current LCU per person 4,410 current LCU per person France
2010s 29,437 current LCU per person 26,330 current LCU per person 3,106 current LCU per person France
2020s 35,265 current LCU per person 34,634 current LCU per person 630.67 current LCU per person France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 39,472 current LCU per person against 38,596 current LCU per person in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita between France and United Kingdom?
876 current LCU per person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
France ranks 145th and United Kingdom ranks 142nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

France vs United Kingdom: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 28 August 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-value-added-at-basic-prices-gva-current-lcu-per-capita/france/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-value-added-at-basic-prices-gva-current-lcu-per-capita/france/united-kingdom/">France vs United Kingdom: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 9,147 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.