External Debt to GDP in France increased to 260 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2025 from 250 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2024. External Debt to GDP in France averaged 186.04 percent of GDP from 1999 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 273.00 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2021 and a record low of 38.00 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 1999. source: European Central Bank

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Balance of Trade	-5557.60	-7158.80	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Capital Flows	-15316.00	3687.00	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Current Account	-2471.00	-2254.00	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Current Account to GDP	0.40	-1.00	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Exports	52116.80	50810.30	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt	7619507.00	7304497.00	EUR Million	Mar 2025
External Debt to GDP	260.00	250.00	percent of GDP	Mar 2025
Foreign Direct Investment	2114.00	1013.00	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Gold Reserves	2437.00	2437.00	Tonnes	Jun 2025
Imports	57674.40	57969.10	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports	146870.99	148150.75	Terajoule	Jul 2025
Remittances	28.00	28.00	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Terrorism Index	2.71	2.65	Points	Dec 2024
Tourism Revenues	9023.00	8588.00	EUR Million	Jul 2025
Tourist Arrivals	4222.00	3793.00	Thousand	Jun 2025
Weapons Sales	2272.00	2150.00	SIPRI TIV Million	Dec 2024