France GDP Trends from 1980 to 2024: A overall increase with some decline Flow

France's GDP changed from approximately $702B 243M in 1980 to $3T 130B in 2024, showing an overall 345.7% sharply increased during the period.
The lowest GDP was recorded in 1984 at $532B 339M, and the highest in 2024 at $3T 130B.
Over the 44-year span, the GDP showed a overall increase with some decline trend, with an average annual growth rate of 3.5%.
For comparison, the average annual growth rate of Germany was 3.9%, and that of Italy was 3.7%.

Overview of France's GDP (1980–2024)

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of France recorded a 345.7% sharply increased from 1980 to 2024.
The average GDP during this period was $1T 868B, and the median was $1T 606B.
GDP fluctuated within a range of $2T 597B, with a standard deviation of $842B 827M.
The average annual change was $61B 382M.


France GDP from 1980 to 2024

The total market value of goods and services produced annually in France.

Change Chart

    Highest and Lowest GDP Records

    • Lowest GDP: 1984, $532B 339M
    • Highest GDP: 2024, $3T 130B
    • Most Recent GDP: 2024, $3T 130B

    Notable Annual GDP Changes

    • 2003: Significant increase in GDP
    • 2015: Noticeable drop in GDP

    Overall pattern: overall increase with some decline


    Global Economic Events and France's GDP

    COVID-19 Pandemic (2020)

    • Period: From 2019 to 2020
    • GDP Change: $2T 729B → $2T 645B
    • Outcome: declined

    2008 Global Financial Crisis

    • Period: From 2007 to 2009
    • GDP Change: $2T 660B → $2T 697B
    • Outcome: increased

    2001 Dot-com Bubble Burst

    • Period: From 2000 to 2001
    • GDP Change: $1T 366B → $1T 377B
    • Outcome: remained stable

    1998 Asian Financial Crisis

    • Period: From 1997 to 1998
    • GDP Change: $1T 454B → $1T 505B
    • Outcome: increased

    Key Economic Indicators of France (1980–2024)

    yearNominal GDPGDP per CapitaPPP per CapitaPPP GDPGDP GrowthCurrent AccountSavingsFiscal BalancePopulation
    1980
    $ 702B 243M
    $ 13,069.50
    $ 10,758.22
    $ 578B 54M
    1.809 %
    -0.595 %
    25.15 %
    0.169 %
    53M 731K people
    1981
    $ 618B 954M
    $ 11,456.04
    $ 11,836.48
    $ 639B 509M
    1.069 %
    -0.771 %
    22.75 %
    -1.479 %
    54M 29K people
    1982
    $ 588B 15M
    $ 10,822.04
    $ 12,810.13
    $ 696B 39M
    2.505 %
    -2.062 %
    21.74 %
    -1.898 %
    54M 335K people
    1983
    $ 562B 499M
    $ 10,292.76
    $ 13,399.27
    $ 732B 270M
    1.241 %
    -0.838 %
    20.91 %
    -1.14 %
    54M 650K people
    1984
    $ 532B 339M
    $ 9,697.43
    $ 14,030.16
    $ 770B 184M
    1.514 %
    -0.142 %
    21.09 %
    -1.202 %
    54M 895K people
    1985
    $ 557B 561M
    $ 10,108.56
    $ 14,638.72
    $ 807B 432M
    1.623 %
    -0.063 %
    21.11 %
    -1.259 %
    55M 157K people
    1986
    $ 772B 838M
    $ 13,947.32
    $ 15,212.44
    $ 842B 940M
    2.337 %
    0.304 %
    22.06 %
    -1.394 %
    55M 411K people
    1987
    $ 935B 117M
    $ 16,793.96
    $ 15,911.12
    $ 885B 960M
    2.562 %
    -0.476 %
    21.79 %
    -0.155 %
    55M 682K people
    1988
    $ 1T 20B
    $ 18,241
    $ 17,165.88
    $ 960B 708M
    4.743 %
    -0.457 %
    22.89 %
    -0.727 %
    55M 966K people
    1989
    $ 1T 26B
    $ 18,236.77
    $ 18,513.47
    $ 1T 41B
    4.344 %
    -0.452 %
    23.82 %
    0.169 %
    56M 270K people
    1990
    $ 1T 272B
    $ 22,490.29
    $ 19,660.56
    $ 1T 112B
    2.924 %
    -0.776 %
    23.63 %
    -0.259 %
    56M 577K people
    1991
    $ 1T 273B
    $ 22,406.39
    $ 20,443.34
    $ 1T 162B
    1.048 %
    -0.486 %
    23.12 %
    -0.573 %
    56M 841K people
    1992
    $ 1T 404B
    $ 24,590.75
    $ 21,143.26
    $ 1T 207B
    1.599 %
    0.273 %
    22.23 %
    -2.139 %
    57M 111K people
    1993
    $ 1T 324B
    $ 23,082.72
    $ 21,411.34
    $ 1T 228B
    -0.629 %
    0.694 %
    20.24 %
    -3.693 %
    57M 369K people
    1994
    $ 1T 396B
    $ 24,262.18
    $ 22,308.16
    $ 1T 284B
    2.358 %
    0.585 %
    20.90 %
    -2.633 %
    57M 565K people
    1995
    $ 1T 602B
    $ 27,741.29
    $ 23,180.12
    $ 1T 338B
    2.107 %
    0.458 %
    20.97 %
    -2.228 %
    57M 753K people
    1996
    $ 1T 606B
    $ 27,720.86
    $ 23,862.27
    $ 1T 382B
    1.413 %
    1.205 %
    20.83 %
    -0.837 %
    57M 936K people
    1997
    $ 1T 454B
    $ 25,028.47
    $ 24,763.89
    $ 1T 439B
    2.336 %
    3.717 %
    23.17 %
    -0.652 %
    58M 116K people
    1998
    $ 1T 505B
    $ 25,818.37
    $ 25,859.51
    $ 1T 507B
    3.589 %
    3.688 %
    24.37 %
    0.495 %
    58M 299K people
    1999
    $ 1T 494B
    $ 25,550.78
    $ 27,031.06
    $ 1T 581B
    3.421 %
    4.433 %
    25.80 %
    1.04 %
    58M 497K people