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%.

France GDP from 1980 to 2024

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

Change Chart

    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.


    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