Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in France
France: Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities was 14.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in France, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP).
Analysis
France recorded 14.7% for consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in France peaked at 26.7% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.7%, in 2025.
France ranks 8th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in France, year by year
| Year | Percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23.2% | — |
| 2008 | 26.7% | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 20.7% | -22.5% |
| 2010 | 20.1% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 21.1% | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 20.1% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 18.9% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 17.3% | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 16.0% | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 15.2% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 15.3% | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 15.1% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 16.2% | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 15.9% | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 15.2% | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 14.8% | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 14.7% | -0.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 14.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.1%, 1.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- France's 14.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.4%, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 20.7% | 26.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 17.7% | 15.1% | 21.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 14.7% | 16.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
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 consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in France?
- Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities in France was 14.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 2008.
- What is the lowest consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.7% in 2025.
- How does France rank for consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities?
- France ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consolidated banking leverage, domestic and foreign entities (asset-to-equity multiple). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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