Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in France
France: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita was 38,596 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in France, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in France is 38,596 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in France peaked at 38,596 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 862.45 current LCU per person, in 1960.
France ranks 145th of 205 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in France, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 862.45 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 924.94 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 1962 | 1,025 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1963 | 1,134 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 1,242 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1965 | 1,332 current LCU per person | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 1,431 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1967 | 1,539 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 1,681 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 1969 | 1,890 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1970 | 2,112 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 2,337 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1972 | 2,579 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1973 | 2,955 current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 1974 | 3,426 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1975 | 3,852 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 1976 | 4,410 current LCU per person | +14.5% |
| 1977 | 4,991 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1978 | 5,618 current LCU per person | +12.6% |
| 1979 | 6,354 current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1980 | 7,206 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1981 | 8,092 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 9,234 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 1983 | 10,196 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 1984 | 11,035 current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 11,743 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 1986 | 12,633 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 13,200 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 14,179 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1989 | 15,224 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 16,030 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 16,565 current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 17,153 current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 17,291 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 17,685 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 18,225 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 18,583 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 19,165 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 19,936 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 20,561 current LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 21,656 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 22,388 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 22,932 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 23,418 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 24,270 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 25,002 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 25,926 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 27,120 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 27,766 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 26,946 current LCU per person | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 27,567 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 28,248 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 28,431 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 28,703 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 28,981 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 29,457 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 29,730 current LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 30,331 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 31,001 current LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 31,918 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 30,422 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 32,616 current LCU per person | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 34,738 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 37,127 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 38,090 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 38,596 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 38,596 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 72,208 current LCU per person, 53% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- France's 38,596 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,928 current LCU per person, 70% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,306 current LCU per person | 862.45 current LCU per person | 1,890 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,863 current LCU per person | 2,112 current LCU per person | 6,354 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,274 current LCU per person | 7,206 current LCU per person | 15,224 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,119 current LCU per person | 16,030 current LCU per person | 20,561 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,742 current LCU per person | 21,656 current LCU per person | 27,766 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,437 current LCU per person | 27,567 current LCU per person | 31,918 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,265 current LCU per person | 30,422 current LCU per person | 38,596 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 142 United Kingdom 39,472 current LCU per person compare
- 143 Morocco 39,091 current LCU per person compare
- 144 Malta 38,953 current LCU per person compare
- 146 Ghana 38,201 current LCU per person compare
- 147 Mozambique 36,029 current LCU per person compare
- 148 Libya 34,780 current LCU per person compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 549.07 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in France?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in France was 38,596 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 38,596 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 862.45 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does France rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
- France ranks 145th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.