France vs India: Net financial account
Net financial account over time
- France
- India
How they compare
India currently reports -17.01 billion BoP, current US$ against -27.13 billion BoP, current US$ in France, a difference of 10.11 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.
France ranks 193rd and India ranks 190th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 768.94 million BoP, current US$ | 2.31 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 1980s | -4.23 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 229.12 million BoP, current US$ | India |
| 1990s | 16.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 20.52 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2000s | -8.24 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.81 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.43 billion BoP, current US$ | India |
| 2010s | -18.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -45.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.37 billion BoP, current US$ | France |
| 2020s | -31.07 billion BoP, current US$ | -26.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.18 billion BoP, current US$ | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net financial account, France or India?
- India, at -17.01 billion BoP, current US$ against -27.13 billion BoP, current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net financial account between France and India?
- 10.11 billion BoP, current US$, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do France and India rank globally for net financial account?
- France ranks 193rd and India ranks 190th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net financial account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The net financial account shows net acquisition and disposal of financial assets and liabilities. It measures how net lending to or borrowing from nonresidents is financed, and is conceptually equal to the sum of the balances on the current and capital accounts. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.