Annual growth of the gross capital formation in France
France: Annual growth of the gross capital formation was -4.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4.6%
Change on year
down 289.7%
World rank
131st
of 167 countries
All-time high
8.6%
in 2000
All-time low
-13.8%
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in France, 2000–2024
Source: World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, annual growth of the gross capital formation in France stood at -4.6%.
The figure is down 289.7% on the previous year and down 260.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth of the gross capital formation in France peaked at 8.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, -13.8%, in 2009.
That places France 131st out of 167 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth of the gross capital formation in France, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.6% | — |
| 2001 | 0.5% | -94.2% |
| 2002 | -2.0% | -508.0% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -135.8% |
| 2004 | 6.8% | +834.2% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -57.5% |
| 2006 | 4.5% | +56.9% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | +33.2% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | -97.4% |
| 2009 | -13.8% | -8706.2% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | -122.7% |
| 2011 | 7.1% | +127.2% |
| 2012 | -3.0% | -142.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -118.0% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +418.2% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | -41.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -73.7% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +861.4% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -25.8% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | +18.5% |
| 2020 | -6.9% | -286.6% |
| 2021 | 7.3% | -204.6% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | -76.9% |
| 2023 | -1.2% | -169.6% |
| 2024 | -4.6% | +289.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | -13.8% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | -3.0% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.7% | -6.9% | 7.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 128 Greenland -3.6% compare
- 129 Czechia -4.4% compare
- 130 Mali -4.5% compare
- 132 New Zealand -4.6% compare
- 133 Brunei Darussalam -4.7% compare
- 134 Côte d'Ivoire -4.7% compare
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- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2764 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 13,538 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth -31.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth -26.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 10.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.0124 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth of the gross capital formation in France?
- Annual growth of the gross capital formation in France was -4.6% in 2024, according to World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual growth of the gross capital formation recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.8% in 2009.
- How does France rank for annual growth of the gross capital formation?
- France ranks 131st out of 167 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual growth of the gross capital formation rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 260.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual growth of the gross capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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