Foreign assets per capita in France

France: Foreign assets per capita was 143,894 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
143,894 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
18th
of 149 countries
All-time high
143,894 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
31,428 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign assets per capita in France, 1995–2020

25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k1995200720201995: 31.4k real chained 2019 US$1996: 33.0k real chained 2019 US$1997: 37.4k real chained 2019 US$1998: 44.9k real chained 2019 US$1999: 44.5k real chained 2019 US$2000: 46.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 49.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 55.8k real chained 2019 US$2003: 68.9k real chained 2019 US$2004: 83.2k real chained 2019 US$2005: 86.2k real chained 2019 US$2006: 108.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 130.7k real chained 2019 US$2008: 126.5k real chained 2019 US$2009: 134.0k real chained 2019 US$2010: 128.3k real chained 2019 US$2011: 125.3k real chained 2019 US$2012: 127.8k real chained 2019 US$2013: 126.8k real chained 2019 US$2014: 123.3k real chained 2019 US$2015: 109.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 108.9k real chained 2019 US$2017: 119.9k real chained 2019 US$2018: 117.8k real chained 2019 US$2019: 124.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 143.9k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, foreign assets per capita in France stood at 143,894 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in France peaked at 143,894 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 31,428 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

That places France 18th out of 149 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38,242 real chained 2019 US$ 31,428 real chained 2019 US$ 44,888 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 88,999 real chained 2019 US$ 46,517 real chained 2019 US$ 134,018 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 121,247 real chained 2019 US$ 108,857 real chained 2019 US$ 128,309 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 143,894 real chained 2019 US$ 143,894 real chained 2019 US$ 143,894 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 15 Sweden 188,374 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 16 Finland 180,035 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 17 Germany 151,432 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 19 Canada 133,837 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 20 Austria 121,173 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 21 United States 94,001 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign assets per capita in France?
Foreign assets per capita in France was 143,894 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 143,894 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 31,428 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does France rank for foreign assets per capita?
France ranks 18th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.