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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT France 2015

Public debt went up in France

In 2015 France public debt was 2,134,071 million euros2,331,656 million dollars, has increased 63,492379,052 million since 2014.

This amount means that the debt in 2015 reached 97.1% of France GDP, a 0.8 percentage point rise from 2014, when it was 96.3% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of France debt. It has risen since 2005 in global debt terms, when it was 1,201,471 million euros 1,481,162 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 68%.

According to the last data point published, France per capita debt in 2015 was 32,025 euros34,990 dollars per inhabitant. In 2014 it was 31,156 euros 40,788 dollars, afterwards rising by 869 euros5,798 dollars, and if we again check 2005 we can see that then the debt per person was 19,002 euros23,425 dollars .

The position of France, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2015 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 173 in the list of debt to GDP and 181 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in France. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about France in economy of France.

France: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2015Q42,134,07097.10%€32,025
2015Q32,139,41597.90%€32,192
2015Q22,140,44898.50%€32,207
2015Q12,123,33098.20%€31,950
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France: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
20152,134,0712,331,65697.10%€32,025$34,990
20142,070,5792,710,70896.30%€31,156$40,788
20132,004,7042,626,65794.70%€30,298$39,698
20121,915,8352,433,00291.70%€29,205$37,088
20111,830,1362,516,21288.90%€28,036$38,547
20101,722,1722,257,01886.30%€26,504$34,735
20091,627,1822,240,37584.00%€25,166$34,649
20081,389,4022,015,15669.70%€21,591$31,315
20071,268,8591,717,27465.40%€19,824$26,829
20061,207,3131,499,39065.30%€18,969$23,559
20051,201,4711,481,16268.00%€19,002$23,425
20041,134,3471,397,01466.60%€18,071$22,255
20031,060,4061,187,87365.00%€17,023$19,069
2002966,823904,08560.90%€15,628$14,614
2001907,673803,74459.00%€14,777$13,085
2000880,005804,45259.50%€14,431$13,192
1999856,944904,24961.20%€14,154$14,935
1998836,059923,44461.80%€13,898$15,350
1997793,024893,47461.80%€13,231$14,907
1996755,313963,54560.30%€12,646$16,133
1995714,689898,85957.60%€12,007$15,101
1994588,600696,74849.89%€9,923$11,747
1993531,700616,48246.55%€8,996$10,430
1992454,900564,86940.22%€7,725$9,593
1991398,200464,54436.48%€6,795$7,927
1990374,900452,79035.59%€6,429$7,765
1989343,400353,40734.44%€5,918$6,090
1988311,200343,37733.64%€5,395$5,952
1987288,300314,95333.68%€5,027$5,492
1986255,000241,92831.30%€4,471$4,242
1985232,600171,16330.70%€4,099$3,017
1984205,700154,87629.09%€3,643$2,743
1983173,600150,11226.69%€3,090$2,672
1982148,600149,11425.36%€2,657$2,667
1981112,400136,41722.04%€2,022$2,454
198094,100146,27120.83%€1,751$2,722
France: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

France: Evolution of debt in millions