Industry (including construction), value added in France
France: Industry (including construction), value added was -0.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added in France, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added in France is -0.6%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 127.8% on the previous year and down 376.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added in France peaked at 9.7% in 1964 and was at its lowest, -8.5%, in 2020.
France ranks 160th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added in France, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.0% | — |
| 1962 | 6.6% | -17.7% |
| 1963 | 6.8% | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 9.7% | +43.7% |
| 1965 | 6.4% | -34.6% |
| 1966 | 5.6% | -12.7% |
| 1967 | 4.7% | -15.7% |
| 1968 | 2.6% | -43.8% |
| 1969 | 6.9% | +164.1% |
| 1970 | 9.3% | +33.2% |
| 1971 | 7.8% | -15.5% |
| 1972 | 2.5% | -68.0% |
| 1973 | 6.1% | +142.1% |
| 1974 | 5.5% | -8.7% |
| 1975 | -2.3% | -140.6% |
| 1976 | 2.9% | -228.6% |
| 1977 | 3.2% | +11.6% |
| 1978 | 1.2% | -62.3% |
| 1979 | 0.9% | -26.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7% | -17.4% |
| 1981 | -1.0% | -241.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0% | -104.0% |
| 1983 | -0.0% | -154.9% |
| 1984 | -1.0% | +4403.9% |
| 1985 | 0.5% | -151.2% |
| 1986 | 1.5% | +181.6% |
| 1987 | 1.1% | -24.9% |
| 1988 | 5.4% | +384.7% |
| 1989 | 4.1% | -25.1% |
| 1990 | 4.2% | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 0.9% | -77.3% |
| 1992 | 1.4% | +49.1% |
| 1993 | -4.2% | -394.7% |
| 1994 | 0.6% | -113.3% |
| 1995 | 3.3% | +488.5% |
| 1996 | -0.4% | -113.6% |
| 1997 | 1.2% | -373.3% |
| 1998 | 3.7% | +204.3% |
| 1999 | 3.8% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 5.2% | +36.8% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | -51.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | -87.2% |
| 2003 | 1.3% | +294.5% |
| 2004 | 2.4% | +91.5% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -39.4% |
| 2006 | 2.4% | +61.1% |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +24.3% |
| 2008 | -2.4% | -179.9% |
| 2009 | -6.6% | +178.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -102.0% |
| 2011 | 1.6% | +1114.9% |
| 2012 | -1.6% | -199.6% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -158.5% |
| 2014 | -0.3% | -127.3% |
| 2015 | -0.1% | -49.6% |
| 2016 | -0.7% | +415.7% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -299.4% |
| 2018 | 1.7% | +27.4% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | +17.8% |
| 2020 | -8.5% | -525.1% |
| 2021 | 6.3% | -174.4% |
| 2022 | -7.8% | -222.8% |
| 2023 | 6.7% | -185.6% |
| 2024 | 2.2% | -66.6% |
| 2025 | -0.6% | -127.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.4% | 2.6% | 9.7% | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.7% | -2.3% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1% | -1.0% | 5.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.4% | -4.2% | 4.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | -6.6% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | -1.6% | 2.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.3% | -8.5% | 6.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 157 Ukraine -0.5% compare
- 158 Switzerland -0.5% compare
- 159 Australia -0.6% compare
- 161 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines -0.6% compare
- 162 Mozambique -0.6% compare
- 163 Colombia -0.7% compare
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- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.9006 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 44,119 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -14.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -14.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 10.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 5,373 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added in France?
- Industry (including construction), value added in France was -0.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 1964.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.5% in 2020.
- How does France rank for industry (including construction), value added?
- France ranks 160th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 376.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.