Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in France
France: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in France, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
France recorded 0.1036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in France peaked at 0.1094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
France ranks 35th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in France, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.014 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0141 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0403 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +53.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0393 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0346 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0409 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.06 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0692 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0349 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0345 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0362 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0443 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0451 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0514 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 0.062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0742 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0834 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0756 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 0.056 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0569 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0522 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0528 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0567 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0498 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0667 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.9% |
| 2023 | 0.1009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.2% |
| 2024 | 0.1094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 0.1036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.1036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0777 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- France's 0.1036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0732 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0156 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0199 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.0378 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.044 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0469 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0823 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0581 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0437 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0834 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0572 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0795 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0466 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 32 Costa Rica 0.1072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 33 Norway 0.1062 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 34 Sweden 0.1061 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 36 Finland 0.1029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 37 Guyana 0.0995 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 38 Panama 0.0978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in France?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in France was 0.1036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0138 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does France rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.