# France Current account balance, % of GDP

France Current account balance, % of GDP was −0.4% in 2025, down 0.1 percentage points from 2024.
That is the lowest reading since 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.1% (2020) to 0.6% (2019), averaging −0.6%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `FR.CURRACCT.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: % of GDP
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (25 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/france/current-account-balance-pct-of-gdp

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | −0.4% |
| 2024 | −0.3% |
| 2023 | −0.9% |
| 2022 | −1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3% |
| 2020 | −2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6% |
| 2018 | −0.7% |
| 2017 | −0.5% |
| 2016 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | −0.3% |
| 2014 | −0.9% |
| 2013 | −0.6% |
| 2012 | −1.0% |
| 2011 | −0.9% |
| 2010 | −0.6% |
| 2009 | −0.6% |
| 2008 | −0.7% |
| 2007 | −0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.2% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.CURRACCT.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/FR.CURRACCT.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```