France

The French Republic is a republic located in Western Europe, with Paris as its capital and largest city. Holding a central position in the European economy, it plays an important role in regional and international economies, backed by a mature economic base and a diversified industrial structure.

As of 2025, France's total population stood at approximately 68.72 million (up 0.25% year-on-year). Nominal GDP (in USD), an indicator of economic scale, reached approximately $3.3663 trillion (up 6.51% year-on-year), while nominal GDP per capita (in USD) reached approximately $48,986 (up 6.25% year-on-year). On the other hand, the real GDP growth rate remained at 0.84% (a year-on-year difference of -0.35 pt) and real GDP growth per capita was limited to 0.59% (a year-on-year difference of -0.33 pt), indicating a mild deceleration in growth momentum. Consumer price inflation settled at a low level of 0.94% (a year-on-year difference of -1.05 pt).

In terms of employment, the unemployment rate is on a slight upward trend at 7.54% (a year-on-year difference of 0.14 pt). In external transactions, trade (% of GDP) stood at 67.19% (a year-on-year difference of -0.92 pt), while the current account balance (% of GDP) remained at a slight deficit of -0.33% (a year-on-year difference of -0.004 pt). Meanwhile, data regarding real interest rates and government debt (% of GDP) remain unpublished.