France general government adjusted disposable income
France general government adjusted disposable income stood at 63,720 EUR million in Q2 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Government accounts table (Value · Quarterly), with a complete series running from Q1 1949 to Q2 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Government accounts table
| Indicator | Q2-2026 | Q1-2026 | Q4-2025 | Q3-2025 | Q2-2025 | Q1-2025 | Q4-2024 | Q3-2024 | Q2-2024 | Q1-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted disposable income of general government - Values at current prices - SA-WDA series | 63,720 | 63,358 | 69,068 | 61,387 | 60,575 | 62,942 | 54,764 | 55,661 | 59,356 | 58,022 | |
| General government savings - Values at current prices - SA-WDA series | -477 | -321 | 5,584 | -1,781 | -2,275 | -43 | -8,203 | -6,902 | -3,137 | -4,046 | |
| Net lending (+) or net borrowing (-) of general government - Values at current prices - SA-WDA series | -39,075 | -38,734 | -33,007 | -40,213 | -40,600 | -37,771 | -45,469 | -43,918 | -39,902 | -39,887 |
Understanding france general government adjusted disposable income
Financial resources remaining at the disposal of public administrative units after accounting for all redistribution cycles are quantified by this metric, which adjusts primary income by incorporating social transfers in kind. The calculation adds net receipts from property income, taxes on production and imports, current taxes, and social contributions while subtracting current expenditures such as social benefits and interest payments. By factoring in social transfers in kind received from other sectors, this series provides a clearer picture of public resource command than unadjusted income measures that ignore non-monetary transfers.
Evaluating short-term movements involves filtering out regular calendar quirks, though preliminary figures frequently undergo subsequent revisions as tax collection data and administrative records are finalized. Users must exercise caution when drawing direct parallels between this public sector measure and household disposable income aggregates, as the underlying accounting boundaries and redistribution mechanisms differ fundamentally. Analysts generally favor multi-period evaluations over immediate quarter-to-quarter comparisons to smooth out the impact of irregular tax assessments and policy adjustments on public finances.
Frequently asked questions
- What distinguishes adjusted disposable income from standard disposable income in public accounts?
- Adjusted disposable income incorporates social transfers in kind, reflecting resources available after accounting for non-monetary goods and services provided to citizens.
- Are capital transfers included in the calculation of this adjusted income measure?
- No, capital transfers are excluded from disposable income measures and are instead recorded separately within capital accumulation accounts.
- How do revisions affect early estimates of public disposable income?
- Initial figures are regularly updated as final tax receipts, social contribution audits, and detailed government expenditure reports become accessible.