Total expenditures in France fell by 1.3% year-on-year to EUR 76.8 billion in January–February 2026, primarily due to reduced general budget outlays amid delays in certain payments for intervention expenditures carried out by the social ministries. source: Ministere de l'Économie, des Finances, de l'Action et des Comptes publics, France

Fiscal Expenditure in France averaged 191.45 EUR Billion from 1994 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 522.69 EUR Billion in December of 2023 and a record low of 16.73 EUR Billion in January of 2006. This page provides - France Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. France Fiscal Expenditure - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on April of 2026.

Fiscal Expenditure in France is expected to be 274.00 EUR Billion by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the France Fiscal Expenditure is projected to trend around 525.00 EUR Billion in 2027 and 530.00 EUR Billion in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Fiscal Expenditure 76.79 39.58 EUR Billion Feb 2026
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Budget Balance -32.10 -9.70 EUR Billion Feb 2026
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Government Debt to GDP 115.60 112.60 percent of GDP Dec 2025
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Government Spending 169203.00 168862.00 EUR Million Dec 2025
Government Spending to GDP 57.30 56.90 percent of GDP Dec 2024
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France Fiscal Expenditure
Fiscal expenditure refers to the sum of government expenses, including spending on goods and services, investment and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits. Fiscal expenditure are part of government budget balance calculation.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
76.79 39.58 522.69 16.73 1994 - 2026 EUR Billion Monthly
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