Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in France
France: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) was 0.9559 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in France, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
France recorded 0.9559 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in 2022.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in France peaked at 8.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.8072 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
France ranks 138th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP (Bolt) in France, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 8.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 8.22 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 7.72 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 7.43 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 7.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 6.99 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 6.77 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 6.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 6.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 6.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 6.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1972 | 5.13 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 4.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1974 | 3.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1975 | 3.12 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -21.4% |
| 1976 | 3.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 2.97 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1978 | 2.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.8% |
| 1979 | 2.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 1.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1981 | 2.15 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 2.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 2.46 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1984 | 2.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 2.56 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1986 | 1.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -26.8% |
| 1987 | 1.58 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1988 | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1989 | 1.57 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 1.3 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 1.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.21 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 1.27 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 1.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 1.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1996 | 1.11 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 1.25 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1998 | 1.26 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 1.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.49 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 1.16 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 1.04 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 1.02 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.991 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8866 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 0.8072 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 0.8501 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8852 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.8338 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8949 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8575 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.852 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 1.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9846 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9335 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9712 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9209 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 0.8781 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.9559 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.9559 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 89% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- France's 0.9559 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.32 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP, 72% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.47 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 6.35 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.95 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 6.41 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.05 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.63 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.24 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.1 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.31 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8072 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.52 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9231 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8338 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.01 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9183 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.8781 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 0.9559 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
- 135 Hong Kong 0.9945 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Uruguay 0.9695 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Malta 0.966 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Djibouti 0.9531 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Germany 0.9306 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 141 Singapore 0.898 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in France?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in France was 0.9559 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 8.87 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8072 international-$ in 2011 prices per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does France rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 138th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.