14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in France
France: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents was 3.07 trillion in 2025. ▲ Rising
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents in France, 2001–2025
Source: IMF.
Analysis
France recorded 3.07 trillion for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 49.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in France peaked at 3.07 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 386.49 billion, in 2001.
France ranks 2nd of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.12 trillion | 386.49 billion | 1.93 trillion | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.12 trillion | 2.00 trillion | 2.36 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.59 trillion | 2.19 trillion | 3.07 trillion | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 1 United States 11.44 trillion compare
- 3 United Kingdom 2.65 trillion compare
- 4 Germany 2.26 trillion compare
- 5 Netherlands 1.64 trillion compare
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in France?
- 14_debt securities held by nonresidents in France was 3.07 trillion in 2025, according to IMF.
- What is the highest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 3.07 trillion in 2025.
- What is the lowest 14_debt securities held by nonresidents recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 386.49 billion in 2001.
- How does France rank for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- France ranks 2nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 14_debt securities held by nonresidents rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from IMF, published as part of 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.