Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) - France
Value & RankThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of France is -2.19 (% of GDP) with a global rank of 72.
France compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of France is similar to that of Estonia, Burkina Faso, Belgium, Portugal, Belize, Czech Republic, Brazil, Latvia, Greece, Guatemala with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.81, -1.97, -2.01, -2.05, -2.11, -2.41, -2.41, -2.47, -2.48, -2.60 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77.Last 5 years averageFrance had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.58 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
France during the Great RecessionFrance's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 135% during the Great RecessionFrance since the end of the Great RecessionFrance's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 62.1% since the end of the Great Recession
France compared to other CountriesThe Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of France is similar to that of Estonia, Burkina Faso, Belgium, Portugal, Belize, Czech Republic, Brazil, Latvia, Greece, Guatemala with a respective Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.81, -1.97, -2.01, -2.05, -2.11, -2.41, -2.41, -2.47, -2.48, -2.60 (% of GDP) and a global rank of 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77.Last 5 years averageFrance had an average Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) of -1.58 (% of GDP) in the last 5 years from (2007 to 2012).
France during the Great RecessionFrance's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 135% during the Great RecessionFrance since the end of the Great RecessionFrance's Current Account Balance (Percentage of GDP) had a negative growth (decline) of 62.1% since the end of the Great Recession
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| 2005 | -0.48 |
| 2006 | -0.58 |
| 2007 | -1.03 |
| 2008 | -1.76 |
| 2009 | -1.35 |
| 2010 | -1.32 |
| 2011 | -1.77 |
| 2012 | -2.19 |
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| Estonia | 67 | -1.81 |
| Burkina Faso | 68 | -1.97 |
| Belgium | 69 | -2.01 |
| Portugal | 70 | -2.05 |
| Belize | 71 | -2.11 |
| France | 72 | -2.19 |
| Czech Republic | 73 | -2.41 |
| Brazil | 74 | -2.41 |
| Latvia | 75 | -2.47 |
| Greece | 76 | -2.48 |
| Guatemala | 77 | -2.60 |
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Datasource: Workbank - World Development Indicators