General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in France

France: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 0.2156 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.2156 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
149th
of 187 countries
All-time high
0.3151 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1985
All-time low
0.1128 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in France, 1960–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

France recorded 0.2156 current LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2025.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in France peaked at 0.3151 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.1128 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places France 149th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in France, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in France, 1960 to 2025.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0.1128 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1961 0.1155 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1962 0.1179 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1963 0.1208 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1964 0.121 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1965 0.1212 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1966 0.1219 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.6%
1967 0.1236 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1968 0.127 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.8%
1969 0.1351 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.3%
1970 0.1464 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.4%
1971 0.149 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1972 0.1361 current LCU per US$ of GDP -8.6%
1973 0.1217 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1974 0.1348 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.7%
1975 0.1303 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.3%
1976 0.1483 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.8%
1977 0.1534 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.5%
1978 0.1439 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1979 0.135 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.2%
1980 0.1379 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.2%
1981 0.1834 current LCU per US$ of GDP +33.0%
1982 0.2266 current LCU per US$ of GDP +23.5%
1983 0.2647 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.8%
1984 0.3056 current LCU per US$ of GDP +15.5%
1985 0.3151 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.1%
1986 0.2393 current LCU per US$ of GDP -24.1%
1987 0.2061 current LCU per US$ of GDP -13.8%
1988 0.2001 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1989 0.2089 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.4%
1990 0.1787 current LCU per US$ of GDP -14.5%
1991 0.1893 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.0%
1992 0.1826 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1993 0.2049 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.2%
1994 0.1989 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.9%
1995 0.1785 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1996 0.1852 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.7%
1997 0.2109 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.9%
1998 0.2058 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.4%
1999 0.2146 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.3%
2000 0.2443 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.8%
2001 0.2498 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2002 0.2425 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2003 0.2068 current LCU per US$ of GDP -14.7%
2004 0.1869 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2005 0.187 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2006 0.1826 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.4%
2007 0.1649 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.7%
2008 0.1544 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.4%
2009 0.1742 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.9%
2010 0.1823 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2011 0.1722 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2012 0.1885 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.5%
2013 0.1835 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2014 0.1834 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2015 0.2169 current LCU per US$ of GDP +18.3%
2016 0.2179 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.4%
2017 0.2141 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2018 0.2019 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2019 0.2101 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2020 0.2219 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.6%
2021 0.2108 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.0%
2022 0.2338 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.9%
2023 0.2232 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.6%
2024 0.2234 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
2025 0.2156 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1217 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1128 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1351 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0.1399 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1217 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1534 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.2288 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1379 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3151 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.195 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1785 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2146 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1993 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1544 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2498 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1971 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1722 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2179 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2214 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2108 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2338 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 146 Curaçao 0.2592 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 147 Finland 0.2307 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 148 Netherlands 0.2289 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 150 Croatia 0.2149 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 151 Belgium 0.212 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 152 Latvia 0.2027 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in France?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in France was 0.2156 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.3151 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1128 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does France rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
France ranks 149th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,721 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (current 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.