PESTLE Insights: France - Macroeconomic Outlook Report
August 2018
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About the Report
About the Report
PESTLE Insights: France-Macroeconomic Outlook Report
Summary
Four major regions of France generate around 56% of the country's GDP (2016) and comprise 47.8% of the country's population (2017)
Synopsis
Financial intermediation, real estate and business activities contributed 30.3% to the gross value added (GVA) in 2017, followed by mining, manufacturing and utilities (14.2%), and wholesale, retail and hotels (12.8%). In nominal terms, the three sectors are expected to grow by 3.5%, 1% and 3.1%, respectively, in 2018.
Scope
- As per World Bank's logistics performance index (LPI), transport and logistic infrastructure in France worsened over the last two years with a decrease in rank from 13th in 2014 to 16th out of 160 countries in 2016.
- France has initiated a Big Investment Plan for 2018-2022 worth EUR57 bn (USD 64.3 bn)
- The EU 28 countries were the largest source of FDI inflows into France in 2017
Reasons to buy
- Macroeconomic Outlook Report identifies the potentials of the country as an investment destination by analyzing the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure.
- PESTLE Insights provides 360 degree view of the economy which can be used as a strategic tool to understand the market dynamics, business potentials and direction of operations
- Along with providing the country's snapshot, the report captures the risk factors pertaining to the macroeconomic risks, political environment, legal environment, demographic and social structure effectiveness, technology & infrastructure and natural and geographic aspects that might impact business.
- This report also highlights key clusters/cities which contribute significantly to the country GDP and population along with major companies' presence in these areas.
Products
Products
France, investments, elections, FDI, PESTLE, sectors, MarketLine Country Risk Index, economic growth, technology, corruption, environmental treaties
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents 2
List of Exhibits 3
Did you Know? 4
Country Highlights 5
Country Snapshot 7
PESTLE Insights 21
Political Landscape 22
Economic Landscape 23
Social Landscape 30
Technological Landscape 33
Legal Landscape 36
Environmental Landscape 37
Outlook 38
List of Figure
List of Figures
Exhibit 1: France's Performance in Country Risk Analysis in Comparison to Western Europe and the World Average 11
Exhibit 2: Performance Overview (Score: 1-100) 11
Exhibit 3: Broad Categories and Weights behind the Index 12
Exhibit 4: France CAC 40 Stock Market Index 14
Exhibit 5: Key Sectors Contribution to the Economy 15
Exhibit 6: FDI inflow and outflow (2014-2017) share of FDI inflow by sectors (2017) 16
Exhibit 7: FDI inflow by region (2014-2017) share of FDI inflow by region (2017) 18
Exhibit 8: Key Infrastructure Indicators 20
Exhibit 9: Real GDP and Household Consumption Growth Rate 24
Exhibit 10: Real GDP Growth Rate Comparison (2017) 24
Exhibit 11: Export, Import and Trade Balance 25
Exhibit 12: Current Account Balance 25
Exhibit 13: Top Three Commodity Exports, % of Total Exports, 2013-2016 26
Exhibit 14: Nuclear reactors, boilers, and machinery % of World Total, 2016 26
Exhibit 15: Interest Rates 28
Exhibit 16: Exchange Rate 28
Exhibit 17: Public Finance 29
Exhibit 18: General Government Debt 29
Exhibit 19: Employment/Unemployment 31
Exhibit 20: Average Annual Wages 31
Exhibit 21: Labour Cost Index 31
Exhibit 22: Rural/Urban Share in Total Population 32
Exhibit 23: Age-group Share of Total Population 32
Exhibit 24: Gender Split 32
Exhibit 25: Internet Users % of Total Population, Mobile Penetration Rate and Broadband Penetration Rate, 2016 34
Exhibit 26: Number of Patents Granted Per M Inhabitants, 2015 35
Exhibit 27: High-technology Exports (% of manufactured exports) 35
Exhibit 28: Doing Business in France 2018 36
Exhibit 29: Corruption Perception Index (Rankings) 2017 36
Exhibit 30: CO2 Emissions 37
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