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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT France 2001

The national debt increased in France

In 2001 France public debt was 907,673 million euros803,744 million dollars, has increased 27,668708 million since 2000.

This amount means that the debt in 2001 reached 59% of France GDP, a 0.5 percentage point fall from 2000, when it was 59.5% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of France debt. It has risen since 1991 in global debt terms, when it was 398,200 million euros 464,544 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 36.48%.

According to the last data point published, France per capita debt in 2001 was 14,777 euros13,085 dollars per inhabitant. In 2000 it was 14,431 euros 13,192 dollars, afterwards rising by 346 euros107 dollars, and if we again check 1991 we can see that then the debt per person was 6,795 euros7,927 dollars .

The position of France, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2001 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 105 in the list of debt to GDP and 161 in debt per capita, out of the 178 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
2001Q4907,67359.30%€14,777
2001Q3908,57359.90%€14,900
2001Q2898,68059.70%€14,737
2001Q1875,54358.80%€14,358
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France: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
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