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Economic indicators

	2015	2020	2024
GDP: Gross domestic product^f (million current US$)	2 438 208	2 647 419	2 775 317^c
GDP growth rate^f (annual %, const. 2015 prices)	1.1	-7.5	2.5^c
GDP per capita^f (current US$)	36 930.5	39 631.7	41 426.0^c
Economy: Agriculture^g,h (% of Gross Value Added)	1.8	1.8	2.1^c
Economy: Industry^g (% of Gross Value Added)	19.8	18.8	18.8^c
Economy: Services and other activity^g,i (% of GVA)	78.5	79.4	79.1^c
Employment in agriculture^j (% of employed)	2.7	2.4	2.6^c
Employment in industry^j (% of employed)	20.4	20	19.3^c
Employment in services^j (% employed)	76.9	77.7	78.2^c
Unemployment (% of labour force)	10.4	8	7^j
Labour force participation rate (female/male pop. %)	51.6 / 60.9	50.6 / 58.8	52.5 / 60.1^j
CPI: Consumer Price Index^k,l (2010=100)	106	111	124^e
Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100)	102	94	94^c
International trade: exports (million current US$)	493 941	487 987	640 201^e
International trade: imports (million current US$)	563 398	580 806	777 132^e
International trade: balance (million current US$)	- 69 457	- 92 818	- 136 931^e
Balance of payments, current account (million US$)	- 9 130	- 41 381	- 22 792^e

Social indicators

	2015	2020	2024
Population growth rate^a (average annual %)	0.3	0.3	0.2^b
Urban population (% of total population)	79.7	80.7^d	...
Urban population growth rate (average annual %)	0.8^m	...	...
Fertility rate, total^a (live births per woman)	1.9	1.8	1.6^b
Life expectancy at birth^a (females/males, years)	85.2 / 79.0	85.1 / 79.2	86.2 / 80.6^b
Population age distribution^a,n (0-14/60+ years old, %)	18.2 / 25.0	17.4 / 26.9	16.5 / 28.4^b
International migrant stock (000/% of total pop.)	7 878.3 / 12.2	8 524.9 / 13.1	... / ...
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000)	320.1	524.9	708.6^e
Under five mortality rate^a (per 1000 live births)	4.3	4	3.8^b
Health: Current expenditure^o (% of GDP)	11.4	12.1	12.3^p
Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.)	3.2	3.3	3.3^p
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP)	5.4	5.4^d	...
Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	101.7 / 102.3	102.4 / 103.0	102.4 / 102.9^c
Education: Lowr. sec. gross enrol. ratio ^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	100.5 / 101.0	101.5 / 101.9	100.7 / 100.8^c
Education: Upr. Sec. gross enrol. ratio^j (f/m per 100 pop.)	108.6 / 105.4	108.6 / 107.7	109.6 / 108.5^c
Intentional homicide rate (per 100 000 pop.)	1.6	1.1	1.6^e
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%)	26.2	39.5^q	37.3^q

Environment and infrastructure indicators

	2015	2020	2024
Individuals using the Internet (per 100 inhabitants)	78^r	84.7^j	85.3^r,c
Research & Development expenditure (% of GDP)	2.2	2.3	2.2^p
Threatened species (number)	236	366	417^e
Forested area (% of land area)	30.7	31.5	31.7^p
CO2 emission estimates (million tons/tons per capita)	308.8 / 4.7	256.0 / 3.8	285.0 / 4.3^p
Energy production, primary^s (Petajoules)	5 770	4 973	5 278^p
Energy supply per capita^s (Gigajoules)	159	136	147^p
Tourist/visitor arrivals at national borders (000)	84 452	41 684^j	48 395^j,p
Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%)	64.2	80.8	81.1^e
Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %)	99.0 / 98.4	99.8 / 98.4	100.0 / 98.4^c
Net Official Development Assist. disbursed^t (% of GNI)	0.05	0.78	0.9^c

Footnotes

a		For statistical purposes, the data for France do not include French Guiana, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Réunion, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin (French part), Wallis and Futuna Islands.
b		Projected estimate (medium fertility variant).
c		2022
d		2019
e		2023
f		Including French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique and Réunion.
g		Data classified according to ISIC Rev. 4.
h		Excludes irrigation canals and landscaping care.
i		Includes publishing activities and landscape care. Excludes repair of personal and household goods.
j		Estimate.
k		All households. Metropolitan France and overseas departments.
l		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division from national indices.
m		Data refers to a 5-year period preceding the reference year.
n		Calculated by the UN Statistics Division.
o		Data are based on SHA2011.
p		2021
q		Data are as at 1 January of reporting year.
r		Population aged 15 years and over.
s		From 2011 onwards, data include Monaco, and the five overseas departments and exclude New Caledonia, French Polynesia, St. Barthélemy, St. Martin, St. Pierre and Miquelon, and Wallis and Futuna.
t		Development Assistance Committee member (OECD).