France

Economic Competitiveness Rating - France Compared to Continent

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Albania	3.48
Austria	5.23
Belgium	5.10
Bosnia & H.	3.55
Bulgaria	3.93
Croatia	4.20
Cyprus	4.23
Czech Rep.	4.58
Denmark	5.55
Estonia	4.74
Finland	5.49
France	5.18
Germany	5.51
Greece	4.08
Hungary	4.35
Iceland	5.02
Ireland	5.03
Italy	4.36
Latvia	4.41
Lithuania	4.49
Luxembourg	4.88
Macedonia	3.73
Malta	4.21
Moldova	3.64
Montenegro	3.91
Netherlands	5.40
Norway	5.20
Poland	4.28
Portugal	4.48
Romania	3.97
Russia	4.19
Serbia	3.78
Slovak Rep.	4.45
Slovenia	4.48
Spain	4.66
Sweden	5.54
Switzerland	5.62
Turkey	4.25
UK	5.41
Ukraine	3.98

 

 

France: Economic growth competiveness index

The Growth Competitiveness Index (GCI), aims to quantify the quality of the macroeconomic environment, the state of a country’s public institutions, and its level of technological readiness.

Higher competitiveness scores are more desirable:

• Very High – 5.51 to 7
• High – 4.51 to 5.50
• Moderate – 3.51 to 4.50
• Low - 3.01 to 3.50
• Very Low – 0 to 3.00

Source: World Economic Forum

 

France generates excellent house price statistics, produced both by the public and private sector. Quality time-series are published by the National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) and the Fédération Nationale de l'Immobilier (FNAIM). Good data also comes from the Ministère de L’Equipment etc, the Chambre de Notaires de Paris, and the Observatoire Nationale des Marches de L’immobilier (OMNI). For general economic statistics, consult the Banque de France site.