External Debt to GDP in France increased to 264 percent of GDP in the third quarter of 2025 from 263 percent of GDP in the second quarter of 2025. External Debt to GDP in France averaged 187.56 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	-4843.20	-4036.20	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Capital Flows	7324.00	11532.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Current Account	-557.00	-333.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP	0.10	-1.00	percent of GDP	Dec 2024
Exports	53061.60	52178.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt	7815905.00	7765112.00	EUR Million	Sep 2025
External Debt to GDP	264.00	263.00	percent of GDP	Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment	4497.00	4205.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Gold Reserves	2437.00	2437.00	Tonnes	Sep 2025
Imports	57904.80	56214.20	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports	131866.79	148363.05	Terajoule	Dec 2025
Remittances	28.00	28.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Terrorism Index	2.71	2.65	Points	Dec 2024
Tourism Revenues	5612.00	4231.00	EUR Million	Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals	2267.00	3374.00	Thousand	Nov 2025
Weapons Sales	2272.00	2150.00	SIPRI TIV Million	Dec 2024