Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data

In 2024, France's government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data increased by 2.8% compared to 2023, reaching 112.6%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 80.7%.

France ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.7% (from 98.2% in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10dd_edpt1, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.