Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in France
France: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) was 149.16 billion current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: net national savings in France, 1975–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings in France stood at 149.16 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 243.1% on the previous year and up 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in France peaked at 190.75 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 25.94 billion current US$, in 1984.
France ranks 8th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in France, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 40.20 billion current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 39.94 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 42.15 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 55.59 billion current US$ | +31.9% |
| 1979 | 66.92 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1980 | 66.84 billion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 41.82 billion current US$ | -37.4% |
| 1982 | 31.77 billion current US$ | -24.0% |
| 1983 | 28.34 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 1984 | 25.94 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1985 | 27.68 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 49.88 billion current US$ | +80.2% |
| 1987 | 58.40 billion current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1988 | 78.66 billion current US$ | +34.7% |
| 1989 | 84.71 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1990 | 103.94 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1991 | 91.75 billion current US$ | -11.7% |
| 1992 | 93.47 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 70.87 billion current US$ | -24.2% |
| 1994 | 78.87 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 102.71 billion current US$ | +30.2% |
| 1996 | 101.68 billion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 108.67 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 131.89 billion current US$ | +21.4% |
| 1999 | 139.52 billion current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 116.71 billion current US$ | -16.3% |
| 2001 | 116.22 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 105.97 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 117.71 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 140.43 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 137.93 billion current US$ | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 158.68 billion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 190.75 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2008 | 183.91 billion current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 84.01 billion current US$ | -54.3% |
| 2010 | 88.34 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 122.59 billion current US$ | +38.8% |
| 2012 | 92.05 billion current US$ | -24.9% |
| 2013 | 94.74 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 98.84 billion current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 107.99 billion current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 101.04 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 122.76 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 2018 | 138.74 billion current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2019 | 145.53 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 43.47 billion current US$ | -70.1% |
| 2021 | 149.16 billion current US$ | +243.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 149.16 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.98 billion current US$, 15.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- France's 149.16 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.26 billion current US$, 16.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +243.1% | 43.47 billion current US$ | 149.16 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.96 billion current US$ | 39.94 billion current US$ | 66.92 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 49.40 billion current US$ | 25.94 billion current US$ | 84.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 102.34 billion current US$ | 70.87 billion current US$ | 139.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 135.23 billion current US$ | 84.01 billion current US$ | 190.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.26 billion current US$ | 88.34 billion current US$ | 145.53 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.32 billion current US$ | 43.47 billion current US$ | 149.16 billion current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 549.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.851 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 400.93 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0061 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in France?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in France was 149.16 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 190.75 billion current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.94 billion current US$ in 1984.
- How does France rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- France ranks 8th out of 177 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. 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.