Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade in France
France: Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade was 101.9 Index, 2021=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
101.9 Index, 2021=100
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
20th
of 30 countries
All-time high
108 Index, 2021=100
in 2025
All-time low
79.6 Index, 2021=100
in 2005
Years of data
22
2005–2026
Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade in France, 2005–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index, 2021=100.
Analysis
France recorded 101.9 Index, 2021=100 for turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade in 2026.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade in France peaked at 108 Index, 2021=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 79.6 Index, 2021=100, in 2005.
That places France 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade in France, year by year
| Year | Index, 2021=100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 79.6 Index, 2021=100 | — |
| 2006 | 81.3 Index, 2021=100 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 83.9 Index, 2021=100 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 84 Index, 2021=100 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 83.8 Index, 2021=100 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 87.3 Index, 2021=100 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 88.7 Index, 2021=100 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 88.6 Index, 2021=100 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 89.2 Index, 2021=100 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 89.8 Index, 2021=100 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 92.1 Index, 2021=100 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 94.3 Index, 2021=100 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 98.3 Index, 2021=100 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 100 Index, 2021=100 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 102.3 Index, 2021=100 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 101.5 Index, 2021=100 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 107.2 Index, 2021=100 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 106.7 Index, 2021=100 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 105.9 Index, 2021=100 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 105 Index, 2021=100 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 108 Index, 2021=100 | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 101.9 Index, 2021=100 | -5.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 101.9 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 102.4 Index, 2021=100, 100% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- France's 101.9 Index, 2021=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 102.4 Index, 2021=100, 100% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.52 Index, 2021=100 | 79.6 Index, 2021=100 | 84 Index, 2021=100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 93.06 Index, 2021=100 | 87.3 Index, 2021=100 | 102.3 Index, 2021=100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 105.17 Index, 2021=100 | 101.5 Index, 2021=100 | 108 Index, 2021=100 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
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 turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade in France?
- Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade in France was 101.9 Index, 2021=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 108 Index, 2021=100 in 2025.
- What is the lowest turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.6 Index, 2021=100 in 2005.
- How does France rank for turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade?
- France ranks 20th out of 30 countries with data for 2026.
- Is turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Turnover and volume of sales in wholesale and retail trade - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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