Foreign assets in France
France: Foreign assets was 9.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign assets in France, 1995–2020
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$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign assets in France stood at 9.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in France peaked at 9.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
France ranks 7th of 149 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.30 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.70 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.64 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.83 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.67 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.04 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 7.26 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 8.40 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 9.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near France
- 4 Germany 12.59 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 5 Netherlands 11.20 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 6 Japan 11.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 8 China 8.53 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 9 Ireland 8.34 trillion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 10 Switzerland 5.97 trillion real chained 2019 US$ 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 foreign assets in France?
- Foreign assets in France was 9.72 trillion 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 recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 9.72 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does France rank for foreign assets?
- France ranks 7th out of 149 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.