Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD
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| | Country statistical profile: France 2011-2012 | |||||||||
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| | | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
| | Production and income | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic product (GDP) | Bln USD curr. PPPs | 1 692.4 | 1 761.9 | 1 860.7 | 1 991.0 | 2 114.4 | 2 178.5 | 2 152.4 | 2 194.1 |
| | GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 27 281 | 28 195 | 29 554 | 31 406 | 33 151 | 33 963 | 33 373 | 33 835 |
| | Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 27 545 | 28 546 | 29 968 | 31 968 | 33 729 | 34 562 | 33 897 | 34 453 |
| | Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 0.6 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 1.8 | .. |
| | Economic growth | |||||||||
| | Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 0.9 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -0.1 | -2.7 | 1.5 |
| | Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 12.5 | 12.4 | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.9 | 11.6 | 12.5 | .. |
| | Gross fixed capital formation | % of GDP | 2.2 | 3.4 | 4.4 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 0.3 | -9.0 | -1.2 |
| | Economic structure | |||||||||
| | Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing | Annual growth % | -15.3 | 20.5 | -5.4 | -0.3 | -1.0 | 2.8 | 3.4 | .. |
| | Real value added: industry | Annual growth % | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.8 | -2.0 | -10.3 | .. |
| | Real value added: services | Annual growth % | 0.8 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 0.9 | .. |
| | Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| | Government deficit | % of GDP | -4.1 | -3.6 | -3.0 | -2.3 | -2.7 | -3.3 | -7.5 | -7.0 |
| | General government debt | % of GDP | 71.4 | 73.9 | 75.7 | 70.9 | 72.3 | 77.8 | 89.2 | 94.1 |
| | General government revenues | % of GDP | 49.1 | 49.6 | 50.5 | 50.3 | 49.6 | 49.6 | 48.7 | 49.1 |
| | General government expenditures | % of GDP | 53.2 | 53.3 | 53.4 | 52.7 | 52.4 | 52.9 | 56.2 | 56.2 |
| | Expenditure | |||||||||
| | Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 8.6 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 8.7 | 8.6 | 8.6 | 9.2 | .. |
| | Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | .. |
| | Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 28.9 | 29.0 | 29.0 | 28.6 | 28.4 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | 0.40 | 0.41 | 0.47 | 0.47 | 0.38 | 0.39 | 0.47 | 0.50 |
| | Taxes | |||||||||
| | Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 43.2 | 43.5 | 43.9 | 44.0 | 43.5 | 43.2 | 41.9 | .. |
| | Taxes on income and profits | % of GDP | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.7 | 10.4 | 10.4 | 8.7 | .. |
| | Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 11.0 | 11.1 | 11.1 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.6 | 10.5 | .. |
| | Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 49.8 | 49.9 | 50.0 | 50.1 | 49.2 | 49.3 | 49.2 | 49.3 |
| | Trade | |||||||||
| | Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 25.0 | 25.7 | 27.0 | 28.1 | 28.4 | 29.1 | 25.2 | 27.8 |
| | Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 25.9 | 26.1 | 26.4 | 27.0 | 26.9 | 26.9 | 23.3 | 25.5 |
| | Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | -4.4 | -20.5 | -41.6 | -50.9 | -71.8 | -100.6 | -76.4 | -87.5 |
| | Imports of goods | Bln USD | 362.5 | 434.2 | 476.0 | 529.9 | 611.1 | 695.5 | 540.5 | 599.2 |
| | Exports of goods | Bln USD | 358.1 | 413.7 | 434.4 | 479.0 | 539.4 | 594.9 | 464.1 | 511.7 |
| | Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | 14.1 | 15.1 | 15.3 | 15.4 | 19.8 | 25.1 | 16.0 | 15.3 |
| | Imports of services | Bln USD | 87.5 | 99.7 | 107.0 | 113.2 | 129.5 | 141.1 | 127.0 | 126.9 |
| | Exports of services | Bln USD | 101.5 | 114.8 | 122.3 | 128.6 | 149.3 | 166.2 | 143.0 | 142.2 |
| | Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | 0.8 | 0.5 | -0.5 | -0.5 | -1.0 | -2.0 | -2.0 | -2.1 |
| | Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| | Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | 1 286 867 | 1 357 446 | 1 501 137 | 1 529 650 |
| | Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | 955 476 | 952 727 | 995 100 | 965 020 |
| | Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | 56 767 | 114 909 | 110 734 | 164 341 | 154 747 | 102 955 | 84 117 |
| | Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | 32 579 | 84 898 | 71 888 | 96 240 | 64 060 | 34 029 | 33 907 |
| | Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| | Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2.8 | 0.1 | 1.5 |
| | Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| | Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 2.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| | Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 2.1 | 4.8 | 10.0 | 6.6 | 1.9 | 10.6 | -11.5 | 9.6 |
| | Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 0.8 | 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 5.3 | -7.3 | 3.3 |
| | Long-term interest rates | % | 4.13 | 4.10 | 3.41 | 3.80 | 4.30 | 4.23 | 3.65 | 3.12 |
| | Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| | Purchasing power parities | EUR per USD | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.92 | 0.90 | 0.89 | 0.89 | 0.88 | 0.88 |
| | Exchange rates | EUR per USD | 0.89 | 0.81 | 0.80 | 0.80 | 0.73 | 0.68 | 0.72 | 0.76 |
| | Indices of price levels | OECD = 100 | 109 | 115 | 113 | 113 | 118 | 123 | 120 | 113 |
| | Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| | Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 265.8 | 269.7 | 270.6 | 267.4 | 264.4 | 267.2 | 256.2 | 264.2 |
| | Total primary energy supply per capita | Toe per capita | 4.28 | 4.32 | 4.30 | 4.22 | 4.15 | 4.17 | 3.97 | 4.09 |
| | TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| | Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply | % | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 7.9 |
| | Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 28.87 | 37.61 | 52.74 | 63.69 | 72.22 | 97.63 | 61.64 | 79.78 |
| | Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| | ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation | % | 18.6 | 17.6 | 17.5 | 17.0 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.3 | .. |
| | ICT related occupations: total employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 20.7 |
| | Households with access to the Internet | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 62.3 | 63.0 | .. |
| | Environment | |||||||||
| | Water abstractions | Mln m3 | .. | .. | 550 | .. | .. | .. | 510 | .. |
| | Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 695 | 663 | 606 | 602 | 474 | 0 | .. | .. |
| | Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 245 | 244 | 238 | 238 | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| | Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 34 500 | .. |
| | Municipal waste per capita | Kg | .. | .. | 530 | .. | .. | .. | 530 | .. |
| | CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 385 | 385 | 388 | 380 | 374 | 371 | 354 | .. |
| | Education | |||||||||
| | Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 28.9 | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: non-tertiary, 2008 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 559.2 | .. | .. |
| | Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2008 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 14 078.8 | .. | .. |
| | Employment | |||||||||
| | Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 31.4 | 30.8 | 30.5 | 30.2 | 31.4 | 31.9 | 31.2 | 30.8 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 80.4 | 80.5 | 80.7 | 81.2 | 82.0 | 83.1 | 82.0 | 81.8 |
| | Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 37.0 | 37.6 | 38.5 | 38.1 | 38.2 | 38.2 | 38.8 | 39.7 |
| | Incidence of part-time employment | % | 13.0 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 13.3 | 12.9 | 13.3 | 13.6 |
| | Self-employment rate: total civilian employment | % | 8.9 | 9.0 | 9.1 | 9.1 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.2 | .. |
| | Self-employment rate, men: male civilian employment | % | 10.7 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 11.0 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.5 | .. |
| | Self-employment rate, women: female civilian employment | % | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | .. |
| | Unemployment | |||||||||
| | Unemployment rate: total civilian labour force | % | 9.0 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 9.5 | 9.8 |
| | Unemployment rate, men: male civilian labour force | % | 8.1 | 8.4 | 8.4 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| | Unemployment rate, women: female civilian labour force | % | 10.0 | 10.2 | 10.3 | 10.1 | 9.0 | 8.4 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| | Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 39.2 | 40.6 | 41.1 | 41.9 | 40.2 | 37.5 | 35.2 | 40.1 |
| | Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| | Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 3.1 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 4.7 | 1.0 | 2.1 | .. | .. |
| | Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 533 | 1 561 | 1 557 | 1 536 | 1 556 | 1 560 | 1 554 | .. |
| | Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| | Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | % of GDP | 2.17 | 2.10 | 2.10 | 2.07 | 2.11 | 2.21 | .. | |
| | Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 7.7 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.6 | 8.9 | .. | .. |
| | Population | |||||||||
| | Total population | '000 persons | 60 304 | 60 734 | 61 182 | 61 597 | 61 965 | 62 304 | .. | |
| | Population growth rates | % | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | .. |
| | Total fertility rates | Children | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | .. |
| | Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 18.6 | 18.5 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 18.3 | 18.3 | 18.3 | |
| | Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 16.4 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 16.6 | 16.7 | |
| | International migration | |||||||||
| | Net migration rate | Per '000 inhabitants | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | .. |
| | Foreign-born population | % of population | 10.6 | 10.8 | 11.0 | 11.2 | 11.3 | 11.4 | 11.6 | .. |
| | Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | 5.8 | 6.0 | .. | .. | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | 7.5 | .. | .. | .. | 8.4 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | 12.5 | .. | .. | .. | 15.3 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of native-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | 9.0 | .. | .. | .. | 9.1 | .. |
| | Unemployment rate of foreign-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | 16.8 | .. | .. | .. | 14.9 | .. |
| | Health | |||||||||
| | Life expectancy at birth | Years | 79.3 | 80.3 | 80.3 | 80.7 | 80.9 | 81.0 | ||
| | Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 75.8 | 76.7 | 76.7 | 77.1 | 77.4 | 77.6 | ||
| | Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 82.9 | 83.8 | 83.8 | 84.2 | 84.4 | 84.3 | ||
| | Infant mortality | Per '000 | 4.2 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.9 | |
| | Overweight and obese aged 15 and over | % of population | .. | 34.7 | .. | 37.0 | .. | 38.2 | .. | .. |
| | Society | |||||||||
| | Suicide rates | Per 100 000 persons | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 13.8 | .. |
| | Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | 6.6 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 6.9 | .. |
| | Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | 17.1 | 17.6 | 16.7 | 18.8 | 17.8 | 19.0 | 19.8 | .. |
| | Transport | |||||||||
| | Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 266 155 | 271 426 | 279 608 | 265 506 | 223 941 | .. | ||
| | Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 853 000 | 855 200 | 847 800 | 848 200 | 856 400 | 855 300 | 858 800 | .. |
| | Road fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 96 | 87 | 88 | 77 | 75 | 69 | 69 | .. |
| Last updated: 18 January 2012 | ||||||||||
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| Source: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, seeOECD Factbook 2011-2012(DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2011-en) | ||||||||||