Structure of consumption expenditure by COICOP consumption purpose in France

France: Structure of consumption expenditure by COICOP consumption purpose was 143 Per mille in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
143 Per mille
World rank
22nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
173 Per mille
in 1988
All-time low
134 Per mille
in 2005
Years of data
7
1988–2020

Structure of consumption expenditure by COICOP consumption purpose in France, 1988–2020

0501001501988200420201988: 173 Per mille1994: 162 Per mille1999: 154 Per mille2005: 134 Per mille2010: 158 Per mille2015: 143 Per mille2020: 143 Per mille

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Per mille.

Analysis

In 2020, structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose in France stood at 143 Per mille.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose in France peaked at 173 Per mille in 1988 and was at its lowest, 134 Per mille, in 2005.

France ranks 22nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Structure of consumption expenditure by COICOP consumption purpose in France, year by year

Annual values for Structure of consumption expenditure by COICOP consumption purpose in France, 1988 to 2020.
Year Per mille Change
1988 173 Per mille —
1994 162 Per mille -6.4%
1999 154 Per mille -4.9%
2005 134 Per mille -13.0%
2010 158 Per mille +17.9%
2015 143 Per mille -9.5%
2020 143 Per mille +0.0%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 143 Per mille is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 156 Per mille, 92% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • France's 143 Per mille is below the median for high income countries, which is 159 Per mille, 90% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 173 Per mille 173 Per mille 173 Per mille 1
1990s 158 Per mille 154 Per mille 162 Per mille 2
2000s 134 Per mille 134 Per mille 134 Per mille 1
2010s 150.5 Per mille 143 Per mille 158 Per mille 2
2020s 143 Per mille 143 Per mille 143 Per mille 1

Countries ranked near France

  1. 19 Belgium 159 Per mille compare
  2. 20 Cyprus 153 Per mille compare
  3. 21 Finland 144 Per mille compare
  4. 23 Slovenia 137 Per mille compare
  5. 23 Slovenia 137 Per mille compare
  6. 25 Portugal 129 Per mille compare

See the full ranking of 35 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose in France?
Structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose in France was 143 Per mille in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 173 Per mille in 1988.
What is the lowest structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 134 Per mille in 2005.
How does France rank for structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose?
France ranks 22nd out of 35 countries with data for 2020.
Is structure of consumption expenditure by coicop consumption purpose rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Structure of consumption expenditure by COICOP consumption purpose. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Structure of consumption expenditure by COICOP consumption purpose
Unit
Per mille
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 200 data points, 1988–2020
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