Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in France
France: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
141st
of 177 countries
All-time high
5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
0.5823 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in France, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
France recorded 0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in France peaked at 5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.5823 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places France 141st out of 177 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in France, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 5.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 5.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 5.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1964 | 5.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1965 | 4.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1966 | 4.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1967 | 4.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 4.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 4.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 4.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 3.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1972 | 3.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1973 | 2.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 1974 | 2.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1975 | 2.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 1976 | 2.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1978 | 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1979 | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1980 | 1.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 1981 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 1.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 1.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1984 | 1.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 1.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -26.0% |
| 1987 | 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9582 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9729 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.8969 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 0.9612 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9237 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.8133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8291 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.9236 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9174 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.9507 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8434 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7481 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7362 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7125 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6372 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.5823 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6376 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.662 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 0.6164 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 0.661 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6356 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.6325 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7517 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.732 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.688 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.7133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6909 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6519 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7135 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.6583 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.6821 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- France's 0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5982 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9147 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9729 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8076 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5823 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6848 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6164 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6613 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7135 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 138 United States 0.6891 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Bahamas 0.6821 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Greece 0.6595 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Finland 0.5871 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Panama 0.5848 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Kosovo 0.5801 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.5801 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in France?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in France was 0.6093 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5823 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does France rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 141st out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.