The ratio of government expenditure to GDP in France was forecast to decrease between 2024 and 2029 by in total 0.2 percentage points. This overall decrease does not happen continuously, notably not in 2027. The ratio is estimated to amount to 57.02 percent in 2029. Shown here is the general government expenditure as a share of the national gross domestic product. As defined by the International Monetary Fund, the general government expenditure consists of total expense and the net acquisition of nonfinancial assets. The gross domestic product represents the total value of final goods and services produced during a year.
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France: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2019 to 2029
Characteristic
Ratio of government expenditure to GDP
2029*
57.02%
2028*
57.03%
2027*
57.09%
2026*
57.01%
2025*
57.12%
2024*
57.24%
2023
56.99%
2022
58.4%
2021
59.46%
2020
61.7%
2019
55.34%
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IMF. (October 22, 2024). France: Ratio of government expenditure to gross domestic product (GDP) from 2019 to 2029 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/275345/ratio-of-government-expenditure-to-gross-domestic-product-gdp-in-france/
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