France - Current account balance

Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in France was ($49,060,180,000) as of 2020. Over the past 45 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $50,692,420,000 in 1999 and ($49,060,180,000) in 2020.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1975 $2,740,359,000
1976 ($3,356,211,000)
1977 ($405,105,200)
1978 $7,063,715,000
1979 $5,141,501,000
1980 ($4,208,340,000)
1981 ($4,810,819,000)
1982 ($12,082,170,000)
1983 ($5,165,512,000)
1984 ($875,999,000)
1985 ($34,597,950)
1986 $2,429,991,000
1987 ($4,445,833,000)
1988 ($4,618,908,000)
1989 ($4,671,011,000)
1990 ($9,944,228,000)
1991 ($6,518,256,000)
1992 $3,893,430,000
1993 $8,989,785,000
1994 $7,415,274,000
1995 $10,840,340,000
1996 $20,560,610,000
1997 $37,801,150,000
1998 $37,698,550,000
1999 $50,692,420,000
2000 $16,125,180,000
2001 $20,965,390,000
2002 $17,651,010,000
2003 $15,984,850,000
2004 $9,166,417,000
2005 ($142,691,000)
2006 $514,325,600
2007 ($8,718,514,000)
2008 ($28,163,010,000)
2009 ($22,099,590,000)
2010 ($22,031,070,000)
2011 ($29,508,600,000)
2012 ($32,875,100,000)
2013 ($24,382,750,000)
2014 ($37,354,500,000)
2015 ($9,130,437,000)
2016 ($12,205,180,000)
2017 ($17,978,490,000)
2018 ($24,384,560,000)
2019 ($8,213,031,000)
2020 ($49,060,180,000)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Current account balance (% of GDP) in France was -1.87 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 3.39 in 1999, while its lowest value was -2.07 in 1982.

Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1975 0.76
1976 -0.90
1977 -0.10
1978 1.39
1979 0.84
1980 -0.60
1981 -0.78
1982 -2.07
1983 -0.92
1984 -0.17
1985 -0.01
1986 0.31
1987 -0.48
1988 -0.45
1989 -0.46
1990 -0.78
1991 -0.51
1992 0.28
1993 0.68
1994 0.53
1995 0.68
1996 1.28
1997 2.60
1998 2.51
1999 3.39
2000 1.18
2001 1.52
2002 1.18
2003 0.87
2004 0.43
2005 -0.01
2006 0.02
2007 -0.33
2008 -0.96
2009 -0.82
2010 -0.83
2011 -1.03
2012 -1.23
2013 -0.87
2014 -1.31
2015 -0.37
2016 -0.49
2017 -0.69
2018 -0.87
2019 -0.30
2020 -1.87

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments