Government Spending in France increased to 168180 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2026 from 167434 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2026. Government Spending in France averaged 88152.87 EUR Million from 1949 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 168180.00 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2026 and a record low of 18056.00 EUR Million in the first quarter of 1949. source: INSEE, France

Government Spending in France is expected to be 167268.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the France Government Spending is projected to trend around 169677.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 172053.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Government Budget -5.10 -5.80 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Debt 3536.10 3460.50 EUR Billion Mar 2026
Government Debt to GDP 115.60 112.60 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Spending 168180.00 167434.00 EUR Million Jun 2026


France Government Spending
Government Spending refers to public expenditure on goods and services and is a major component of the GDP. Government spending policies like setting up budget targets, adjusting taxation, increasing public expenditure and public works are very effective tools in influencing economic growth.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
168180.00 167434.00 168180.00 18056.00 1949 - 2026 EUR Million Quarterly
Constant Prices 2020, SA,WDA