GDP (current US$), per capita in France
France: GDP (current US$), per capita was 46,127 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in France, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current us$), per capita in France stood at 46,127 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in France peaked at 46,127 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,825 current US$ per person, in 1970.
France ranks 33rd of 211 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in France, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,825 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 3,128 current US$ per person | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 3,807 current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1973 | 4,914 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 1974 | 5,267 current US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 6,607 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1976 | 6,795 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 7,465 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1978 | 9,167 current US$ per person | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 11,063 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1980 | 12,565 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 10,956 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 1982 | 10,360 current US$ per person | -5.4% |
| 1983 | 9,862 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 9,312 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 9,657 current US$ per person | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 13,430 current US$ per person | +39.1% |
| 1987 | 16,176 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 1988 | 17,550 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 17,547 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 21,586 current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 1991 | 21,501 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 23,615 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 22,239 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 23,360 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 26,792 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1996 | 26,758 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 24,169 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1998 | 24,870 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 24,576 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 22,341 current US$ per person | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 22,332 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 24,145 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 29,480 current US$ per person | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 33,645 current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2005 | 34,696 current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 36,432 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 41,486 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 45,465 current US$ per person | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 41,728 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 40,695 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 43,930 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 40,864 current US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 42,669 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 43,148 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 36,702 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2016 | 37,024 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 38,687 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 41,418 current US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 40,408 current US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 39,170 current US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 43,725 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2022 | 41,011 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 44,636 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2024 | 46,127 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 46,127 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 36,873 current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- France's 46,127 current US$ per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,863 current US$ per person, 1.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,104 current US$ per person | 2,825 current US$ per person | 11,063 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,742 current US$ per person | 9,312 current US$ per person | 17,550 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 23,947 current US$ per person | 21,501 current US$ per person | 26,792 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,175 current US$ per person | 22,332 current US$ per person | 45,465 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,555 current US$ per person | 36,702 current US$ per person | 43,930 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,934 current US$ per person | 39,170 current US$ per person | 46,127 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 30 Andorra 49,304 current US$ per person compare
- 31 New Zealand 49,194 current US$ per person compare
- 32 United Arab Emirates 48,886 current US$ per person compare
- 34 United States Virgin Islands 44,321 current US$ per person compare
- 35 Malta 42,757 current US$ per person compare
- 36 Guam 41,833 current US$ per person compare
More population data for France
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.58 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.028 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1885 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 65,827 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.1504 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1075 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 125.07 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.16 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in France?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in France was 46,127 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 46,127 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,825 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does France rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- France ranks 33rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 55 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.