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France: Government debt

Millions of local currency · 1880–2025 · 133 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdebt

2025
3.47 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+4.8%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+5.0%a year

Government debt

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20314,273,548Forecast
20304,171,603Forecast
20294,056,578Forecast
20283,929,747Forecast
20273,792,381Forecast
20263,632,238Forecast
20253,466,404
20243,307,669
20233,107,310
20222,954,262
20212,825,195
20202,662,649
20192,390,536
20182,322,274
20172,265,972
20162,189,272

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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