External Debt to GDP in France increased to 267 percent of GDP in the first quarter of 2026 from 260 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2025. External Debt to GDP in France averaged 188.92 percent of GDP from 1999 until 2026, 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	-6928.20	-5416.50	EUR Million	May 2026
Capital Flows	-30206.00	13190.00	EUR Million	May 2026
Crude Oil Production	10.00	10.00	BBL/D/1K	Mar 2026
Current Account	-100.00	-600.00	EUR Million	May 2026
Current Account to GDP	-0.40	-0.30	percent of GDP	Dec 2025
Exports	53580.90	54660.90	EUR Million	May 2026
Exports by Category
Exports by Country
External Debt	8030458.00	7777040.00	EUR Million	Mar 2026
External Debt to GDP	267.00	260.00	percent of GDP	Mar 2026
Foreign Direct Investment	7462.00	4897.00	EUR Million	May 2026
Gold Reserves	2437.00	2437.00	Tonnes	Mar 2026
Imports	60509.20	60077.40	EUR Million	May 2026
Imports by Category
Imports by Country
Natural Gas Imports	124522.25	143947.76	Terajoule	Jun 2026
Remittances	29.00	28.00	EUR Million	May 2026
Terrorism Index	3.22	2.71	Points	Dec 2025
Tourism Revenues	8010.00	7345.00	EUR Million	May 2026
Tourist Arrivals	3944.00	3381.00	Thousand	May 2026
Weapons Sales	3367.00	2472.00	SIPRI TIV Million	Dec 2025