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France: Central government expenditure

Millions of local currency · 1815–2025 · 211 observations · cgovexp

2025
678 billionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+1.0%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+2.4%a year

Central government expenditure

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Local currency

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
2025678,099
2024671,307
2023664,198
2022658,194
2021628,905
2020602,450
2019547,874
2018551,529
2017566,764
2016539,732

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

France documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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