Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in France

France: Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.04 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4.04 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 231.7%
World rank
125th
of 186 countries
All-time high
22.96 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-14.12 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in France, 1961–2025

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in France stood at 4.04 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 231.7% on the previous year and up 144.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in France peaked at 22.96 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -14.12 % change on previous year, in 2009.

France ranks 125th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in France, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate in France, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 7.11 % change on previous year
1962 15.45 % change on previous year +117.4%
1963 12.06 % change on previous year -21.9%
1964 17.37 % change on previous year +44.0%
1965 6.89 % change on previous year -60.3%
1966 11.47 % change on previous year +66.4%
1967 8.01 % change on previous year -30.2%
1968 7.2 % change on previous year -10.1%
1969 18.65 % change on previous year +158.9%
1970 11.08 % change on previous year -40.6%
1971 8.34 % change on previous year -24.7%
1972 12.56 % change on previous year +50.5%
1973 17.02 % change on previous year +35.6%
1974 20.18 % change on previous year +18.6%
1975 -3.67 % change on previous year -118.2%
1976 22.96 % change on previous year -725.7%
1977 8.86 % change on previous year -61.4%
1978 7.92 % change on previous year -10.6%
1979 16.68 % change on previous year +110.5%
1980 17.46 % change on previous year +4.7%
1981 3.03 % change on previous year -82.7%
1982 16.33 % change on previous year +439.8%
1983 1.11 % change on previous year -93.2%
1984 5.77 % change on previous year +417.9%
1985 6.47 % change on previous year +12.2%
1986 10.47 % change on previous year +61.9%
1987 7.51 % change on previous year -28.3%
1988 13.25 % change on previous year +76.4%
1989 11.93 % change on previous year -10.0%
1990 6.19 % change on previous year -48.1%
1991 0.1718 % change on previous year -97.2%
1992 -4.23 % change on previous year -2561.5%
1993 -10.46 % change on previous year +147.3%
1994 7.28 % change on previous year -169.6%
1995 4.31 % change on previous year -40.9%
1996 -2.18 % change on previous year -150.6%
1997 1.66 % change on previous year -176.2%
1998 11.2 % change on previous year +575.0%
1999 6.74 % change on previous year -39.9%
2000 11.36 % change on previous year +68.6%
2001 2.21 % change on previous year -80.6%
2002 -0.7509 % change on previous year -134.0%
2003 2.54 % change on previous year -438.3%
2004 8.16 % change on previous year +221.3%
2005 6.55 % change on previous year -19.8%
2006 8.47 % change on previous year +29.3%
2007 9.07 % change on previous year +7.1%
2008 2.25 % change on previous year -75.2%
2009 -14.12 % change on previous year -728.8%
2010 6.2 % change on previous year -143.9%
2011 8.93 % change on previous year +44.2%
2012 -1.75 % change on previous year -119.6%
2013 0.0976 % change on previous year -105.6%
2014 3.07 % change on previous year +3040.8%
2015 1.65 % change on previous year -46.1%
2016 0.8277 % change on previous year -49.9%
2017 5.46 % change on previous year +559.2%
2018 4.77 % change on previous year -12.5%
2019 5.15 % change on previous year +7.9%
2020 -5.6 % change on previous year -208.7%
2021 11.24 % change on previous year -300.8%
2022 8.42 % change on previous year -25.1%
2023 1.64 % change on previous year -80.5%
2024 -3.07 % change on previous year -286.5%
2025 4.04 % change on previous year -231.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.58 % change on previous year 6.89 % change on previous year 18.65 % change on previous year 9
1970s 12.19 % change on previous year -3.67 % change on previous year 22.96 % change on previous year 10
1980s 9.33 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 17.46 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.07 % change on previous year -10.46 % change on previous year 11.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.57 % change on previous year -14.12 % change on previous year 11.36 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.44 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 8.93 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.78 % change on previous year -5.6 % change on previous year 11.24 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 122 Australia 4.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 123 Sweden 4.21 % change on previous year compare
  3. 124 Austria 4.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 126 Russian Federation 3.55 % change on previous year compare
  5. 127 Puerto Rico 3.07 % change on previous year compare
  6. 128 Lebanon 2.71 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in France?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate in France was 4.04 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 22.96 % change on previous year in 1976.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -14.12 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does France rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate?
France ranks 125th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.6%. 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 Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,413 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.