Subsidies and other transfers in France
France: Subsidies and other transfers was 757.62 billion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies and other transfers in France, 1980–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subsidies and other transfers in France is 757.62 billion current LCU, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 32.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in France peaked at 833.72 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.76 billion current LCU, in 1980.
That places France 46th out of 153 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.21 billion current LCU | 7.76 billion current LCU | 17.90 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 305.30 billion current LCU | 276.71 billion current LCU | 349.11 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 398.59 billion current LCU | 322.99 billion current LCU | 483.20 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 578.14 billion current LCU | 499.65 billion current LCU | 710.70 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 802.13 billion current LCU | 757.62 billion current LCU | 833.72 billion current LCU | 5 |
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More public sector data for France
- Arms imports 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 22.8% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 29.1% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 18.9% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.9% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -5.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 4.2% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 6.8% (2023)
- Interest payments 3.4% (2023)
- Other taxes 6.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies and other transfers in France?
- Subsidies and other transfers in France was 757.62 billion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 833.72 billion current LCU in 2023.
- What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.76 billion current LCU in 1980.
- How does France rank for subsidies and other transfers?
- France ranks 46th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
- Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.