As of the beginning of 2021, the majority of outstanding French corporate debt was of investment grade for both financial and non-financial corporations. Of the outstanding speculative grade, the vast majority was for non-financial corporations, amounting to 149 billion U.S. dollars. Investment grade debt is rated 'BBB' or higher, while speculative grade is debt is rated 'BB' or lower. The rating scale contains runs from AAA as the highest, down to C as the lowest.
Value of outstanding corporate debt in France as of January 1, 2021, by rating grade and corporation type
(in billion U.S. dollars)
According to the source, the values include "bonds, notes, loans, and revolving credit facilities rated by S&P Global Ratings. Excludes debt instruments that do not have a global scale rating. Foreign currencies are converted to USD at the exchange rate on close of business on January 1, 2021."
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S&P Capital IQ. (June 11, 2021). Value of outstanding corporate debt in France as of January 1, 2021, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234194/corporate-debt-rating-type-france/
S&P Capital IQ. "Value of outstanding corporate debt in France as of January 1, 2021, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234194/corporate-debt-rating-type-france/
S&P Capital IQ. (2021). Value of outstanding corporate debt in France as of January 1, 2021, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234194/corporate-debt-rating-type-france/
S&P Capital IQ. "Value of Outstanding Corporate Debt in France as of January 1, 2021, by Rating Grade and Corporation Type (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234194/corporate-debt-rating-type-france/
S&P Capital IQ, Value of outstanding corporate debt in France as of January 1, 2021, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234194/corporate-debt-rating-type-france/ (last visited November 23, 2024)
Value of outstanding corporate debt in France as of January 1, 2021, by rating grade and corporation type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], S&P Capital IQ, June 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1234194/corporate-debt-rating-type-france/
