Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France

France: Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data was 108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
31st
of 46 countries
All-time high
119.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100
in 2025
All-time low
52.5 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100
in 1983
Years of data
47
1980–2026

Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France, 1980–2026

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100.

Analysis

In 2026, gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France stood at 108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France peaked at 119.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 52.5 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100, in 1983.

That places France 31st out of 46 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.

Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France, 1980 to 2026.
Year Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 Change
1980 55.53 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 —
1981 55.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.1%
1982 54.08 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -2.7%
1983 52.5 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -2.9%
1984 52.59 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.2%
1985 54.3 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +3.3%
1986 56.66 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +4.3%
1987 60.52 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +6.8%
1988 65.19 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +7.7%
1989 69.36 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +6.4%
1990 70.96 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +2.3%
1991 69.87 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -1.5%
1992 67.44 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -3.5%
1993 63.79 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -5.4%
1994 66.05 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +3.5%
1995 66.34 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.4%
1996 66.4 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.1%
1997 68.04 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +2.5%
1998 72.92 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +7.2%
1999 79.12 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +8.5%
2000 85.74 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +8.4%
2001 87.07 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +1.5%
2002 86.49 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -0.7%
2003 89.46 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +3.4%
2004 91.72 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +2.5%
2005 94.01 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +2.5%
2006 99.33 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +5.7%
2007 104.16 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +4.9%
2008 101.75 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -2.3%
2009 95.19 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -6.4%
2010 98.17 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +3.1%
2011 99.86 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +1.7%
2012 98.53 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -1.3%
2013 99.63 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +1.1%
2014 97.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -1.9%
2015 100.96 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +3.3%
2016 101.76 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.8%
2017 106.86 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +5.0%
2018 111.45 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +4.3%
2019 114.79 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +3.0%
2020 116.84 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +1.8%
2021 117.15 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.3%
2022 117.61 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.4%
2023 117.99 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +0.3%
2024 116.99 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -0.8%
2025 119.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 +2.3%
2026 108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 -9.2%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 115.89 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100, 94% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • France's 108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 115.89 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100, 94% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 57.63 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 52.5 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 69.36 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 10
1990s 69.09 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 63.79 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 79.12 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 10
2000s 93.49 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 85.74 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 104.16 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 10
2010s 102.97 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 97.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 114.79 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 10
2020s 116.43 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 119.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 28 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 111.97 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
  2. 29 Poland 111.9 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
  3. 30 Switzerland 111.1 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
  4. 32 Albania 104.37 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
  5. 33 Austria 100.49 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare
  6. 34 Norway 99.82 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France?
Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data in France was 108.71 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 119.7 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 2025.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 52.5 Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100 in 1983.
How does France rank for gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data?
France ranks 31st out of 46 countries with data for 2026.
Is gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - quarterly data
Unit
Chain linked volumes, index 2020=100
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 1,609 data points, 1978–2026
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