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Country or Region: France › Change country
Economic Indicator: Gross National Savings (% of GDP) › See all France indicators, › See Gross National Savings (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2015 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2019
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Euro
Currency Symbol: EUR

Data are based on individual countries' national accounts statistics. For many countries, the estimates of national saving are built up from national accounts data on gross domestic investment and from balance of payments-based data on net foreign investment. Source: National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2015 National accounts manual used: European System of Accounts (ESA) 2010 GDP valuation: Market prices Start/end months of reporting year: January/December Base year: 2010. On May 15 2014 the National Accounts were rebased from 2005 to 2010. In addition, concepts underpinning the computation of accounts have been substantially modified in compliance with the new European System of Accounts (ESA, 2010). One important methodological change affects the computation of R&D expenditures as an investment (previously registered as intermediate consumption) which results in a substantial revision in the GDP level. Chain-weighted: Yes, from 1980 Primary domestic currency: Euro Data last updated: 03/2016

Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for France in year 2015 is 21.353 %. Data are based on individual countries' national accounts statistics. For many countries, the estimates of national saving are built up from national accounts data on gross domestic investment and from balance of payments-based data on net foreign investment.

This makes France No. 70 in world rankings according to Gross National Savings (% of GDP) in year 2015. The world's average Gross National Savings (% of GDP) value is 17.53 %; France is 3.82 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2014, Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for France was 21.23 % Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for France in 2015 was or will be 0.57% more than it was or will be in 2014.

In the following or forecasted year, 2016, Gross National Savings (% of GDP) for France was or will be 20.98 %, which is 1.73% less than the 2015 figure.