France Private Credit to GDP

107.6% −4.98 pt

Dec 2024 · Annual

Private credit as a share of GDP in France stood at 107.58 percent in 2024, down from 112.57 percent in 2023. The figure remains below the all-time high of 125.40 percent recorded in 2020 and above the series low of 75.96 percent from 2003. Data are available annually from 2001.

France Private Credit to GDP, 2001–2024
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
107.6%112.6%125.4%Dec 202076.0%Dec 20032001 – 2024Annual

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About this series

Private Credit to GDP in France averaged 96.6% from 2001 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 125.4% in Dec 2020 and a record low of 76.0% in Dec 2003. The series is reported yearly with history from 2001.

Private credit to GDP is the ratio of financial resources provided to the private sector by deposit-taking corporations, expressed as a percentage of GDP. For France, the indicator is compiled on an annual basis and covers the period from 2001 onward. It measures the size of private-sector credit relative to economic output.

Source & methodology

We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.

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