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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT France 2010

France national debt goes up

In 2010 France public debt was 1,722,172 million euros2,257,018 million dollars, has increased 94,99016,643 million since 2009.

This amount means that the debt in 2010 reached 86.3% of France GDP, a 2.3 percentage point rise from 2009, when it was 84% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of France debt. It has risen since 2000 in global debt terms, when it was 880,005 million euros 804,452 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 59.5%.

According to the last data point published, France per capita debt in 2010 was 26,504 euros34,735 dollars per inhabitant. In 2009 it was 25,166 euros 34,649 dollars, afterwards rising by 1,338 euros86 dollars, and if we again check 2000 we can see that then the debt per person was 14,431 euros13,192 dollars .

The position of France, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2010 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 174 in the list of debt to GDP and 179 in debt per capita, out of the 190 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
2010Q41,722,17286.30%€26,504
2010Q31,710,06186.30%€26,447
2010Q21,730,92688.20%€26,770
2010Q11,672,65285.90%€25,869
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France: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
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