Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in France
France: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita was 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in France, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
France recorded 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 115.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in France peaked at 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 95.2 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1975.
That places France 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita in France, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 95.2 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1976 | 98.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 116.7 BoP, current US$ per person | +18.7% |
| 1978 | 169.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.4% |
| 1979 | 260.94 BoP, current US$ per person | +53.8% |
| 1980 | 378.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +45.0% |
| 1981 | 470.49 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 1982 | 455.84 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 360.3 BoP, current US$ per person | -21.0% |
| 1984 | 362.17 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 384.56 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 425.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 481.27 BoP, current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1988 | 590.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 1989 | 712.53 BoP, current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1990 | 956.65 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 1991 | 1,192 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.6% |
| 1992 | 1,489 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 1,675 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1994 | 700.56 BoP, current US$ per person | -58.2% |
| 1995 | 758.84 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 795.74 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 1997 | 952.68 BoP, current US$ per person | +19.7% |
| 1998 | 1,108 BoP, current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1999 | 1,411 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 2000 | 1,392 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 1,416 BoP, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1,281 BoP, current US$ per person | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 1,719 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.2% |
| 2004 | 2,184 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2005 | 2,773 BoP, current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 3,459 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2007 | 4,313 BoP, current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 4,426 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 3,284 BoP, current US$ per person | -25.8% |
| 2010 | 3,414 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 3,641 BoP, current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 3,254 BoP, current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 3,236 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 3,248 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2,754 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.2% |
| 2016 | 2,662 BoP, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 2,856 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2018 | 3,300 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 2019 | 3,461 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 2,623 BoP, current US$ per person | -24.2% |
| 2021 | 3,567 BoP, current US$ per person | +36.0% |
| 2022 | 3,959 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 5,456 BoP, current US$ per person | +37.8% |
| 2024 | 5,908 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2025 | 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person | +0.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,439 BoP, current US$ per person, 2.4× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- France's 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,729 BoP, current US$ per person, 3.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 148.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 95.2 BoP, current US$ per person | 260.94 BoP, current US$ per person | 5 |
| 1980s | 462.18 BoP, current US$ per person | 360.3 BoP, current US$ per person | 712.53 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,104 BoP, current US$ per person | 700.56 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,675 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,625 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,281 BoP, current US$ per person | 4,426 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,183 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,662 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,641 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,576 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,623 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 20 Qatar 6,711 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 21 Andorra 6,454 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 22 Finland 6,163 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 24 Germany 5,593 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 25 Austria 5,592 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 26 Faroe Islands 4,918 BoP, current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in France?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita in France was 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5,944 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.2 BoP, current US$ per person in 1975.
- How does France rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- France ranks 23rd out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.8%. 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 Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.