18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in France

France: 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP was 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.0625 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
28th
of 150 countries
All-time high
0.113 units per US$ of GDP
in 2014
All-time low
0.0149 units per US$ of GDP
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in France, 1996–2025

0.020.040.060.080.10.121996201020251996: 0.015 units per US$ of GDP1997: 0.018 units per US$ of GDP1998: 0.022 units per US$ of GDP1999: 0.021 units per US$ of GDP2000: 0.028 units per US$ of GDP2001: 0.045 units per US$ of GDP2002: 0.035 units per US$ of GDP2003: 0.046 units per US$ of GDP2004: 0.051 units per US$ of GDP2005: 0.054 units per US$ of GDP2006: 0.057 units per US$ of GDP2007: 0.058 units per US$ of GDP2008: 0.087 units per US$ of GDP2009: 0.074 units per US$ of GDP2010: 0.096 units per US$ of GDP2011: 0.109 units per US$ of GDP2012: 0.107 units per US$ of GDP2013: 0.099 units per US$ of GDP2014: 0.113 units per US$ of GDP2015: 0.108 units per US$ of GDP2016: 0.105 units per US$ of GDP2017: 0.104 units per US$ of GDP2018: 0.096 units per US$ of GDP2019: 0.089 units per US$ of GDP2020: 0.095 units per US$ of GDP2021: 0.089 units per US$ of GDP2022: 0.086 units per US$ of GDP2023: 0.078 units per US$ of GDP2024: 0.072 units per US$ of GDP2025: 0.062 units per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

France recorded 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in 2025.

The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in France peaked at 0.113 units per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP, in 1996.

France ranks 28th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in France, year by year

Annual values for 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP in France, 1996 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1996 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP —
1997 0.0176 units per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1998 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP +21.9%
1999 0.0213 units per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2000 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP +30.7%
2001 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP +62.5%
2002 0.0347 units per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2003 0.0458 units per US$ of GDP +31.8%
2004 0.051 units per US$ of GDP +11.5%
2005 0.0539 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2006 0.0572 units per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2007 0.0585 units per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2008 0.0868 units per US$ of GDP +48.5%
2009 0.0739 units per US$ of GDP -14.9%
2010 0.0964 units per US$ of GDP +30.4%
2011 0.1095 units per US$ of GDP +13.6%
2012 0.1074 units per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2013 0.0987 units per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2014 0.113 units per US$ of GDP +14.4%
2015 0.1082 units per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2016 0.1052 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2017 0.104 units per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2018 0.0961 units per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2019 0.0893 units per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2020 0.0949 units per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2021 0.0886 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2022 0.086 units per US$ of GDP -2.9%
2023 0.0784 units per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2024 0.0722 units per US$ of GDP -8.0%
2025 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP -13.5%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0319 units per US$ of GDP, 2.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • France's 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.018 units per US$ of GDP, 3.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0188 units per US$ of GDP 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP 0.0215 units per US$ of GDP 4
2000s 0.0535 units per US$ of GDP 0.0278 units per US$ of GDP 0.0868 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.1028 units per US$ of GDP 0.0893 units per US$ of GDP 0.113 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0804 units per US$ of GDP 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP 0.0949 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 25 Australia 0.0735 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 26 Seychelles 0.0708 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 27 Panama 0.0649 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 29 Norway 0.0601 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 30 Montenegro 0.0586 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 31 Germany 0.0577 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in France?
18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp in France was 0.0625 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 0.113 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
What is the lowest 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
How does France rank for 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp?
France ranks 28th out of 150 countries with data for 2025.
Is 18_international debt securities, short term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. 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 18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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18_International debt securities, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
150 places, 3,974 data points, 1996–2025
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18_International debt securities, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.