Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in France

France: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates was 0.8511 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
0.8511 National currency per US dollar
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
28th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1.46 National currency per US dollar
in 1984
All-time low
0.5334 National currency per US dollar
in 1950
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in France, 1950–2025

00.511.5195019872025

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.

Analysis

France recorded 0.8511 National currency per US dollar for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in 2025.

That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in France peaked at 1.46 National currency per US dollar in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.5334 National currency per US dollar, in 1950.

That places France 28th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.

Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in France, year by year

Annual values for Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, end of period in France, 1950 to 2025.
Year National currency per US dollar Change
1950 0.5334 National currency per US dollar
1951 0.5336 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1952 0.5336 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1953 0.5336 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1954 0.5336 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1955 0.5336 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1956 0.5336 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1957 0.6401 National currency per US dollar +20.0%
1958 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +17.6%
1959 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1960 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1961 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1962 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1963 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1964 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1965 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1966 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1967 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1968 0.7527 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1969 0.8467 National currency per US dollar +12.5%
1970 0.8467 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1971 0.7799 National currency per US dollar -7.9%
1972 0.7799 National currency per US dollar +0.0%
1973 0.7178 National currency per US dollar -8.0%
1974 0.6776 National currency per US dollar -5.6%
1975 0.6838 National currency per US dollar +0.9%
1976 0.7576 National currency per US dollar +10.8%
1977 0.7173 National currency per US dollar -5.3%
1978 0.6372 National currency per US dollar -11.2%
1979 0.6128 National currency per US dollar -3.8%
1980 0.6885 National currency per US dollar +12.3%
1981 0.8763 National currency per US dollar +27.3%
1982 1.03 National currency per US dollar +17.0%
1983 1.27 National currency per US dollar +24.1%
1984 1.46 National currency per US dollar +14.9%
1985 1.15 National currency per US dollar -21.2%
1986 0.9841 National currency per US dollar -14.6%
1987 0.8141 National currency per US dollar -17.3%
1988 0.9237 National currency per US dollar +13.5%
1989 0.8824 National currency per US dollar -4.5%
1990 0.7819 National currency per US dollar -11.4%
1991 0.7897 National currency per US dollar +1.0%
1992 0.8395 National currency per US dollar +6.3%
1993 0.8988 National currency per US dollar +7.1%
1994 0.815 National currency per US dollar -9.3%
1995 0.747 National currency per US dollar -8.3%
1996 0.7984 National currency per US dollar +6.9%
1997 0.9129 National currency per US dollar +14.3%
1998 0.8571 National currency per US dollar -6.1%
1999 0.9954 National currency per US dollar +16.1%
2000 1.07 National currency per US dollar +8.0%
2001 1.13 National currency per US dollar +5.6%
2002 0.9536 National currency per US dollar -16.0%
2003 0.7918 National currency per US dollar -17.0%
2004 0.7342 National currency per US dollar -7.3%
2005 0.8477 National currency per US dollar +15.5%
2006 0.7593 National currency per US dollar -10.4%
2007 0.6793 National currency per US dollar -10.5%
2008 0.7185 National currency per US dollar +5.8%
2009 0.6942 National currency per US dollar -3.4%
2010 0.7484 National currency per US dollar +7.8%
2011 0.7729 National currency per US dollar +3.3%
2012 0.7579 National currency per US dollar -1.9%
2013 0.7251 National currency per US dollar -4.3%
2014 0.8237 National currency per US dollar +13.6%
2015 0.9185 National currency per US dollar +11.5%
2016 0.9487 National currency per US dollar +3.3%
2017 0.8338 National currency per US dollar -12.1%
2018 0.8734 National currency per US dollar +4.7%
2019 0.8902 National currency per US dollar +1.9%
2020 0.8149 National currency per US dollar -8.5%
2021 0.8829 National currency per US dollar +8.3%
2022 0.9376 National currency per US dollar +6.2%
2023 0.905 National currency per US dollar -3.5%
2024 0.9626 National currency per US dollar +6.4%
2025 0.8511 National currency per US dollar -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0.588 National currency per US dollar 0.5334 National currency per US dollar 0.7527 National currency per US dollar 10
1960s 0.7621 National currency per US dollar 0.7527 National currency per US dollar 0.8467 National currency per US dollar 10
1970s 0.7211 National currency per US dollar 0.6128 National currency per US dollar 0.8467 National currency per US dollar 10
1980s 1.01 National currency per US dollar 0.6885 National currency per US dollar 1.46 National currency per US dollar 10
1990s 0.8436 National currency per US dollar 0.747 National currency per US dollar 0.9954 National currency per US dollar 10
2000s 0.8388 National currency per US dollar 0.6793 National currency per US dollar 1.13 National currency per US dollar 10
2010s 0.8292 National currency per US dollar 0.7251 National currency per US dollar 0.9487 National currency per US dollar 10
2020s 0.8923 National currency per US dollar 0.8149 National currency per US dollar 0.9626 National currency per US dollar 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 25 Australia 1.49 National currency per US dollar compare
  2. 26 Canada 1.37 National currency per US dollar compare
  3. 27 United States 1 National currency per US dollar compare
  4. 28 Malta 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  5. 28 Cyprus 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  6. 28 Spain 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  7. 28 Portugal 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  8. 28 Luxembourg 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  9. 28 Italy 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  10. 28 Ireland 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  11. 28 Greece 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  12. 28 Germany 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  13. 28 Finland 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  14. 28 Belgium 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  15. 28 Austria 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in France?
Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in France was 0.8511 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1.46 National currency per US dollar in 1984.
What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5334 National currency per US dollar in 1950.
How does France rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates?
France ranks 28th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, end of period. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, end of period
Unit
National currency per US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
55 places, 3,594 data points, 1950–2025
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This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org