GERD by sector of performance

In 2021, France's GERD by sector of performance decreased by 2.6% compared to 2020, reaching 2.2%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.2%.

France ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.5% (from 2.2% in 2016).

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