Debt by currency of issue in France

France: Debt by currency of issue was 3.46 million Million euro in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.46 million Million euro
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
1st
of 28 countries
All-time high
3.46 million Million euro
in 2025
All-time low
2.66 million Million euro
in 2020
Years of data
6
2020–2025

Debt by currency of issue in France, 2020–2025

01.0M2.0M3.0M2020202220252020: 2.7M Million euro2021: 2.8M Million euro2022: 3.0M Million euro2023: 3.1M Million euro2024: 3.3M Million euro2025: 3.5M Million euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.

Analysis

In 2025, debt by currency of issue in France stood at 3.46 million Million euro. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.

France ranks 1st of 28 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Debt by currency of issue in France, year by year

Annual values for Debt by currency of issue in France, 2020 to 2025.
Year Million euro Change
2020 2.66 million Million euro —
2021 2.83 million Million euro +6.2%
2022 2.96 million Million euro +4.5%
2023 3.10 million Million euro +5.0%
2024 3.31 million Million euro +6.5%
2025 3.46 million Million euro +4.7%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 3.46 million Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 111,723 Million euro, 31.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • France's 3.46 million Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 111,723 Million euro, 31.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Italy 3.09 million Million euro compare
  2. 3 Germany 2.82 million Million euro compare
  3. 4 Spain 1.70 million Million euro compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt by currency of issue in France?
Debt by currency of issue in France was 3.46 million Million euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest debt by currency of issue recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 3.46 million Million euro in 2025.
What is the lowest debt by currency of issue recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2.66 million Million euro in 2020.
How does France rank for debt by currency of issue?
France ranks 1st out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
Is debt by currency of issue rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Debt by currency of issue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt by currency of issue
Unit
Million euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 304 data points, 1995–2025
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