International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in France
France: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 19.47 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in France, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in France stood at 19.47 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 867.7% on the previous year and up 286.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in France peaked at 49.4 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -11.14 % change on previous year, in 1981.
France ranks 50th of 172 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.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in France, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -11.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -151.0% |
| 1983 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1984 | -0.8993 % change on previous year | -75.9% |
| 1985 | 15.18 % change on previous year | -1787.7% |
| 1986 | 16.65 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1987 | 49.4 % change on previous year | +196.8% |
| 1988 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -102.6% |
| 1989 | 46.64 % change on previous year | -3704.8% |
| 1990 | 25.33 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 1991 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 1992 | 11.46 % change on previous year | +353.4% |
| 1993 | 9.97 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1994 | 29.92 % change on previous year | +200.2% |
| 1995 | 15.05 % change on previous year | -49.7% |
| 1996 | 7.17 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1997 | 14.58 % change on previous year | +103.3% |
| 1998 | 20.86 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2187 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2000 | 6.93 % change on previous year | +3067.5% |
| 2001 | 9.36 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 2002 | 15.21 % change on previous year | +62.5% |
| 2003 | 26.99 % change on previous year | +77.4% |
| 2004 | 23.95 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2005 | 6.36 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2006 | 28.64 % change on previous year | +350.2% |
| 2007 | 23.1 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0555 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2009 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +12055.2% |
| 2010 | -1.98 % change on previous year | -129.4% |
| 2011 | 0.3581 % change on previous year | -118.1% |
| 2012 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +1165.3% |
| 2013 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 2014 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -159.9% |
| 2015 | -10.45 % change on previous year | +494.4% |
| 2016 | 0.397 % change on previous year | -103.8% |
| 2017 | 11.04 % change on previous year | +2680.0% |
| 2018 | -0.8811 % change on previous year | -108.0% |
| 2019 | 7.81 % change on previous year | -986.6% |
| 2020 | 16.65 % change on previous year | +113.1% |
| 2021 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -82.3% |
| 2022 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 2023 | 7.23 % change on previous year | -478.6% |
| 2024 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2025 | 19.47 % change on previous year | +867.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 19.47 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.49 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- France's 19.47 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.4 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +12055.2% | 0.0555 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year |
| 1989 | +3704.8% | -1.29 % change on previous year | 46.64 % change on previous year |
| 2000 | +3067.5% | 0.2187 % change on previous year | 6.93 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +2680.0% | 0.397 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year |
| 1985 | +1787.7% | -0.8993 % change on previous year | 15.18 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.94 % change on previous year | -11.14 % change on previous year | 49.4 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 13.71 % change on previous year | 0.2187 % change on previous year | 29.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.74 % change on previous year | 0.0555 % change on previous year | 28.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.2 % change on previous year | -10.45 % change on previous year | 11.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.73 % change on previous year | -1.91 % change on previous year | 19.47 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 47 Namibia 19.79 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Luxembourg 19.73 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Montenegro 19.72 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Estonia 19.46 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Norway 19.35 % change on previous year compare
- 53 El Salvador 19.23 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for France
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0044 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, per capita 216.85 units per person (2025)
- Lending to the IMF (GRA), SDR, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDR Allocation, US dollar, per capita 586.94 units per person (2025)
- SDR Allocation, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in France?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) in France was 19.47 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 49.4 % change on previous year in 1987.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.14 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does France rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- France ranks 50th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 286.3%. 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), 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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
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 International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.