Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in France
France: Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation was 152,174 National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in France, 1980–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
In 2025, quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in France stood at 152,174 National currency.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in France peaked at 171,936 National currency in 2021 and was at its lowest, 106,550 National currency, in 1985.
That places France 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in France, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 124,812 National currency | — |
| 1981 | 122,636 National currency | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 116,414 National currency | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 112,931 National currency | -3.0% |
| 1984 | 109,581 National currency | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 106,550 National currency | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 108,698 National currency | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 111,992 National currency | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 118,039 National currency | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 125,698 National currency | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 123,663 National currency | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 117,509 National currency | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 114,313 National currency | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 110,524 National currency | -3.3% |
| 1994 | 113,750 National currency | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 113,770 National currency | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 111,426 National currency | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 113,441 National currency | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 117,654 National currency | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 125,013 National currency | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 129,320 National currency | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 129,006 National currency | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 132,081 National currency | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 136,782 National currency | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 141,536 National currency | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 148,203 National currency | +4.7% |
| 2006 | 158,451 National currency | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 165,293 National currency | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 162,803 National currency | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 146,380 National currency | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 147,684 National currency | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 151,056 National currency | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 147,949 National currency | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 146,726 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 143,878 National currency | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 143,002 National currency | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 147,225 National currency | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 155,310 National currency | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 158,526 National currency | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 162,467 National currency | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 150,769 National currency | -7.2% |
| 2021 | 171,936 National currency | +14.0% |
| 2022 | 165,786 National currency | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 160,706 National currency | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 152,087 National currency | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 152,174 National currency | +0.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 152,174 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 95,007 National currency, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- France's 152,174 National currency is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81,646 National currency, 1.9× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 115,735 National currency | 106,550 National currency | 125,698 National currency | 10 |
| 1990s | 116,106 National currency | 110,524 National currency | 125,013 National currency | 10 |
| 2000s | 144,986 National currency | 129,006 National currency | 165,293 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,382 National currency | 143,002 National currency | 162,467 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 158,910 National currency | 150,769 National currency | 171,936 National currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 7 Estonia 1,301 National currency compare
- 7 Norway 192,609 National currency compare
- 8 Germany 189,786 National currency compare
- 8 Slovenia 1,045 National currency compare
- 9 Latvia 732.8 National currency compare
- 9 Iceland 174,105 National currency compare
- 11 Australia 145,783 National currency compare
- 12 United Kingdom 110,334 National currency compare
- 13 Israel 106,964 National currency 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 quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in France?
- Quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in France was 152,174 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 171,936 National currency in 2021.
- What is the lowest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,550 National currency in 1985.
- How does France rank for quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation?
- France ranks 10th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
- Is quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table presents Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF, or investment) by asset. The asset breakdown covers items such as buildings, machinery and equipment, cultivated biological resources and intellectual property products. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union (27 countries) and the euro area (21 countries). In this table, the presentation of GFCF and its breakdown is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the QNA dataset. See User Guide on Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) in OECD Data Explorer: QNA User guide See QNA Calendar for information on advance release dates: QNA Calendar See QNA Changes for information on changes in methodology: QNA Changes See QNA TIPS for a better use of QNA data: QNA TIPS Explore also the GDP and non-financial accounts webpage: GDP and non-financial accounts webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org