CPI Price, nominal in France
France: CPI Price, nominal was 131.17 in 2026. ▲ Rising
CPI Price, nominal in France, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cpi price, nominal in France is 131.17, measured in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal in France peaked at 131.17 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 65.55, in 1987.
That places France 132nd out of 158 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
CPI Price, nominal in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 65.55 | — |
| 1988 | 67.33 | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 69.68 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 72.04 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 74.36 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 76.12 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 77.72 | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 79 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 80.42 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 82.02 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 83 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 83.54 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 84 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 85.4 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 86.8 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 88.47 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 90.32 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 92.26 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 93.87 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 95.44 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 96.86 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 99.59 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 99.67 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 101.2 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 103.33 | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 105.36 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 106.27 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 106.8 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 106.85 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 107.04 | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 108.15 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 110.15 | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 111.37 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 111.9 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 113.74 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 119.68 | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 125.52 | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 128.02 | +2.0% |
| 2025 | 129.23 | +0.9% |
| 2026 | 131.17 | +1.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 131.17 is below the median for high income countries, which is 142.5, 92% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- France's 131.17 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 160.31, 82% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 67.52 | 65.55 | 69.68 | 3 |
| 1990s | 79.22 | 72.04 | 84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 92.87 | 85.4 | 99.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 106.65 | 101.2 | 111.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 122.75 | 111.9 | 131.17 | 7 |
Countries ranked near France
- 129 Equatorial Guinea 132.89 compare
- 130 Panama 132.66 compare
- 131 El Salvador 132.37 compare
- 133 Bahamas 131.06 compare
- 134 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 130.43 compare
- 135 Greece 130.28 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 cpi price, nominal in France?
- Cpi price, nominal in France was 131.17 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 131.17 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.55 in 1987.
- How does France rank for cpi price, nominal?
- France ranks 132nd out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is not seasonally adjusted.