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France: Current account balance (BoP, current US$)

-11.15Bcurrent USD · 2025-36.5% since 2015

Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars. Annual figures for France from 1975 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2025-11,152,257,703.259
2024-10,336,880,404.151
2023-28,503,147,212.911
2022-40,031,107,427.246
20217,245,173,502.317
2020-53,041,563,679.743
201915,992,675,264.402
2018-20,463,239,633.648
2017-12,287,162,187.785
2016-13,306,414,663.574
2015-8,170,801,718.912
2014-27,546,084,274.405
2013-16,839,875,354.22
2012-32,875,102,689.535
2011-29,508,603,051.675
2010-22,031,068,187.764
2009-22,099,585,073.578
2008-28,163,013,357.781
2007-8,718,514,442.634
2006514,325,562.525
2005-142,691,013.406
20049,166,417,134.839
200315,984,849,589.333
200217,651,008,712.008
200120,965,385,279.595
200016,125,180,558.218
199950,692,422,641.238
199837,698,545,877.124
199737,801,148,626.718
199620,560,612,391.71
199510,840,336,630.73
19947,415,274,026.52
19938,989,785,410.581
19923,893,429,894.583
1991-6,518,255,441.787
1990-9,944,228,234.232
1989-4,671,010,644.326
1988-4,618,908,099.789
1987-4,445,832,867.076
19862,429,990,544.037
1985-34,597,949.283
1984-875,999,017.508
1983-5,165,512,057.446
1982-12,082,174,630.808
1981-4,810,818,971.66
1980-4,208,340,488.661
19795,141,501,556.275
19787,063,714,715.305
1977-405,105,191.702
1976-3,356,210,918.834
19752,740,359,182.393

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-current-account-balance (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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