Other investment, Loans in France

France: Other investment, Loans was 1.49 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.49 trillion US dollar
Change on year
up 20.8%
World rank
3rd
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.49 trillion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
12.42 billion US dollar
in 2001
Years of data
44
1980–2025

Other investment, Loans in France, 1980–2025

0500.0B1.0T1.5T1980200220251980: 145.9B US dollar1981: 144.3B US dollar1982: 158.6B US dollar1983: 152.4B US dollar1984: 154.4B US dollar1985: 178.2B US dollar1986: 206.3B US dollar1987: 278.9B US dollar1988: 289.4B US dollar1989: 351.1B US dollar1990: 431.7B US dollar1991: 429.2B US dollar1994: 550.3B US dollar1995: 620.7B US dollar1996: 569.0B US dollar1997: 574.6B US dollar1998: 567.6B US dollar1999: 14.2B US dollar2000: 13.2B US dollar2001: 12.4B US dollar2002: 13.6B US dollar2003: 17.9B US dollar2004: 186.4B US dollar2005: 223.3B US dollar2006: 289.0B US dollar2007: 407.8B US dollar2008: 424.6B US dollar2009: 474.6B US dollar2010: 577.2B US dollar2011: 553.9B US dollar2012: 573.2B US dollar2013: 630.9B US dollar2014: 604.4B US dollar2015: 584.8B US dollar2016: 628.9B US dollar2017: 721.2B US dollar2018: 982.6B US dollar2019: 1.0T US dollar2020: 1.2T US dollar2021: 1.2T US dollar2022: 1.1T US dollar2023: 1.2T US dollar2024: 1.2T US dollar2025: 1.5T US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

In 2025, other investment, loans in France stood at 1.49 trillion US dollar. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

The figure is up 20.8% on the previous year and up 154.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other investment, loans in France peaked at 1.49 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12.42 billion US dollar, in 2001.

That places France 3rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Other investment, Loans in France, year by year

Annual values for Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in France, 1980 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1980 145.94 billion US dollar
1981 144.33 billion US dollar -1.1%
1982 158.59 billion US dollar +9.9%
1983 152.41 billion US dollar -3.9%
1984 154.38 billion US dollar +1.3%
1985 178.15 billion US dollar +15.4%
1986 206.31 billion US dollar +15.8%
1987 278.86 billion US dollar +35.2%
1988 289.40 billion US dollar +3.8%
1989 351.13 billion US dollar +21.3%
1990 431.69 billion US dollar +22.9%
1991 429.24 billion US dollar -0.6%
1994 550.30 billion US dollar +28.2%
1995 620.74 billion US dollar +12.8%
1996 569.04 billion US dollar -8.3%
1997 574.58 billion US dollar +1.0%
1998 567.63 billion US dollar -1.2%
1999 14.17 billion US dollar -97.5%
2000 13.24 billion US dollar -6.6%
2001 12.42 billion US dollar -6.2%
2002 13.62 billion US dollar +9.6%
2003 17.93 billion US dollar +31.6%
2004 186.38 billion US dollar +939.7%
2005 223.34 billion US dollar +19.8%
2006 288.99 billion US dollar +29.4%
2007 407.77 billion US dollar +41.1%
2008 424.61 billion US dollar +4.1%
2009 474.56 billion US dollar +11.8%
2010 577.18 billion US dollar +21.6%
2011 553.90 billion US dollar -4.0%
2012 573.17 billion US dollar +3.5%
2013 630.88 billion US dollar +10.1%
2014 604.38 billion US dollar -4.2%
2015 584.80 billion US dollar -3.2%
2016 628.93 billion US dollar +7.5%
2017 721.24 billion US dollar +14.7%
2018 982.64 billion US dollar +36.2%
2019 1.03 trillion US dollar +4.7%
2020 1.15 trillion US dollar +12.2%
2021 1.20 trillion US dollar +3.6%
2022 1.12 trillion US dollar -6.4%
2023 1.18 trillion US dollar +5.2%
2024 1.23 trillion US dollar +4.7%
2025 1.49 trillion US dollar +20.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 205.95 billion US dollar 144.33 billion US dollar 351.13 billion US dollar 10
1990s 469.67 billion US dollar 14.17 billion US dollar 620.74 billion US dollar 8
2000s 206.29 billion US dollar 12.42 billion US dollar 474.56 billion US dollar 10
2010s 688.55 billion US dollar 553.90 billion US dollar 1.03 trillion US dollar 10
2020s 1.23 trillion US dollar 1.12 trillion US dollar 1.49 trillion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 United States 3.65 trillion US dollar compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 2.93 trillion US dollar compare
  3. 4 Japan 1.44 trillion US dollar compare
  4. 5 Germany 1.19 trillion US dollar compare
  5. 6 China 967.70 billion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 168 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other investment, loans in France?
Other investment, loans in France was 1.49 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest other investment, loans recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.49 trillion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest other investment, loans recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 12.42 billion US dollar in 2001.
How does France rank for other investment, loans?
France ranks 3rd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
Is other investment, loans rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 154.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other investment, Loans (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
168 places, 3,933 data points, 1948–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.