Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in France
France: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth was 1.58 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 44.8%
World rank
186th
of 205 countries
All-time high
16.69 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-4.38 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in France, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in France is 1.58 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 44.8% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in France peaked at 16.69 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -4.38 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places France 186th out of 205 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.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth in France, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 11.96 % change on previous year | +43.0% |
| 1963 | 11.71 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1964 | 10.68 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 1966 | 8.37 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 10.07 % change on previous year | +20.0% |
| 1969 | 13.37 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 1970 | 12.78 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 11.69 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1972 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 15.52 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 1974 | 16.69 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 12.97 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 1976 | 14.99 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1977 | 13.68 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 13.09 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1979 | 13.61 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 14.01 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 12.97 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 14.53 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 11.02 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1984 | 8.76 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1985 | 6.95 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1986 | 8.13 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1988 | 8.04 % change on previous year | +58.9% |
| 1989 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 5.87 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1991 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -34.3% |
| 1992 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -69.5% |
| 1994 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +114.2% |
| 1995 | 3.43 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 1996 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1997 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 4.41 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 3.67 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2000 | 6.05 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 2001 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2002 | 3.18 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2003 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 4.4 % change on previous year | +54.7% |
| 2005 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2007 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 2008 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -43.8% |
| 2009 | -2.46 % change on previous year | -183.1% |
| 2010 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -214.5% |
| 2011 | 2.97 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 1.13 % change on previous year | -61.8% |
| 2013 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 2 % change on previous year | +38.2% |
| 2016 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -40.4% |
| 2017 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 2018 | 2.58 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2019 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 2020 | -4.38 % change on previous year | -232.6% |
| 2021 | 7.6 % change on previous year | -273.5% |
| 2022 | 7.04 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -60.1% |
| 2025 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -44.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.14 % change on previous year | 8.32 % change on previous year | 13.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.64 % change on previous year | 11.35 % change on previous year | 16.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 9.75 % change on previous year | 5.06 % change on previous year | 14.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.5 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 5.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -2.46 % change on previous year | 6.05 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | 3.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -4.38 % change on previous year | 7.6 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 183 Bahamas 1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Saudi Arabia 1.76 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Faroe Islands 1.67 % change on previous year compare
- 187 Thailand 1.55 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Saint Lucia 1.54 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Switzerland 1.5 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in France?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth in France was 1.58 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 16.69 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.38 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does France rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
- France ranks 186th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.