Government consumption expenditure (million units of 2020 national currency) - France - Eurostat - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Real GDP (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In France, real government consumption expenditure was 168,174 million units of 2020 national currency in 2026-Q2, compared to 167,515 in 2026-Q1. This represents a gain of 0.4 percent.
Sample. In this quarterly time series, there are 186 observations. The series covers the period extending from March 1980 to June 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some statistics we calculated on the full sample: government consumption expenditure was equal on average to 121,441 million units of 2020 national currency; it reached its highest level of 168,174 in June 2026; it reached a trough of 72,597 in March 1980.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million units of 2020 national currency |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 167,037 |
| 2026-03-31 | 167,515 |
| 2026-06-30 | 168,174 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Government consumption expenditure |
| Country | France |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Real aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Chain-linked volumes |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Million units of 2020 national currency |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LQ1 |
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