Government Spending in France increased to 169953 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2026 from 169287 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2025. Government Spending in France averaged 87931.40 EUR Million from 1949 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 169953.00 EUR Million in the first 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 169078.00 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 173203.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 175455.00 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 3460.50 3484.10 EUR Billion Dec 2025
Government Debt to GDP 115.60 112.60 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Government Spending 169953.00 169287.00 EUR Million Mar 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
169953.00 169287.00 169953.00 18056.00 1949 - 2026 EUR Million Quarterly
Constant Prices 2020, SA,WDA