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France: General government expenditure

Millions of local currency · 1880–2025 · 127 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govexp

2025
1.71 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+2.5%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+3.1%a year

General government expenditure

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20311,966,491Forecast
20301,924,011Forecast
20291,879,316Forecast
20281,832,791Forecast
20271,788,129Forecast
20261,751,009Forecast
20251,714,137
20241,672,708
20231,608,271
20221,550,331
20211,491,381
20201,430,357
20191,346,155
20181,327,632
20171,321,445
20161,280,648

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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