Portfolio investment, net in France
France: Portfolio investment, net was 55.13 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio investment, net in France, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net in France is 55.13 billion, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 142.8% on the previous year and up 218.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net in France peaked at 168.45 billion in 2007 and was at its lowest, -335.11 billion, in 2011.
That places France 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, net in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -34.89 billion | — |
| 2001 | -21.42 billion | -38.6% |
| 2002 | 7.86 billion | -136.7% |
| 2003 | -6.17 billion | -178.5% |
| 2004 | 66.23 billion | -1173.2% |
| 2005 | 18.34 billion | -72.3% |
| 2006 | 134.24 billion | +632.1% |
| 2007 | 168.45 billion | +25.5% |
| 2008 | -27.10 billion | -116.1% |
| 2009 | -327.36 billion | +1107.8% |
| 2010 | -153.62 billion | -53.1% |
| 2011 | -335.11 billion | +118.1% |
| 2012 | -52.61 billion | -84.3% |
| 2013 | -73.14 billion | +39.0% |
| 2014 | -46.36 billion | -36.6% |
| 2015 | 54.90 billion | -218.4% |
| 2016 | 49.63 billion | -9.6% |
| 2017 | 8.76 billion | -82.4% |
| 2018 | 7.56 billion | -13.7% |
| 2019 | -73.90 billion | -1077.3% |
| 2020 | -30.63 billion | -58.6% |
| 2021 | 18.30 billion | -159.7% |
| 2022 | -84.08 billion | -559.5% |
| 2023 | -128.81 billion | +53.2% |
| 2024 | 55.13 billion | -142.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 55.13 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 146.56 million, 376.2× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- France's 55.13 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 154.81 million, 356.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Portfolio investment, net 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +1173.2% | -6.17 billion | 66.23 billion |
| 2009 | -1107.8% | -27.10 billion | -327.36 billion |
| 2019 | -1077.3% | 7.56 billion | -73.90 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.18 billion | -327.36 billion | 168.45 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | -61.39 billion | -335.11 billion | 54.90 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | -34.02 billion | -128.81 billion | 55.13 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 5 Sweden 64.90 billion compare
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 63.74 billion compare
- 7 Ireland 56.79 billion compare
- 9 Switzerland 51.76 billion compare
- 10 Republic of Korea 50.29 billion compare
- 10 Korea 50.29 billion compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio investment, net in France?
- Portfolio investment, net in France was 55.13 billion in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest portfolio investment, net recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 168.45 billion in 2007.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, net recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -335.11 billion in 2011.
- How does France rank for portfolio investment, net?
- France ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, net rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 218.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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