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France non-produced non-financial assets, net

France non-produced non-financial assets, net stood at 8,966,214 EUR million in 2025, according to INSEE – Comptes de patrimoine par branches (comptes nationaux annuels, base 2020), Melodi. It is one of the indicators in the Non-financial assets table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 1959 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.

Source: INSEE – Comptes de patrimoine par branches (comptes nationaux annuels, base 2020), MelodiLast updated: Curated by Bui Thanh Phuc
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This indicator in the Non-financial assets table

Indicator2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Non-produced non-financial assets, net28,966,2148,904,779.48,970,838.59,813,517.69,125,621.48,494,272.97,752,699.57,180,971.76,782,594.46,404,852.6
Natural resources, net8,680,8948,625,393.48,694,018.59,540,553.68,860,818.48,236,612.97,497,881.56,933,404.76,540,680.46,160,770.6
Goodwill and other commercial assets, net285,320279,386276,820272,964264,803257,660254,818247,567241,914244,082

Understanding france non-produced non-financial assets, net

Non-produced non-financial assets measure the net economic value of assets that have not been generated through human production processes and can be used in economic activity. This broad aggregate encompasses naturally occurring resources, contracts, leases, and transferable licenses, adjusted for depletion and degradation. It explicitly excludes all manufactured capital, intellectual property products, and financial claims. In contrast to produced assets, this grouping represents the endowment of natural and legal wealth that underpins economic systems without having been manufactured.

Interpretation requires acknowledging that valuations heavily reflect property rights, regulatory changes, and shifting scarcity premiums rather than physical creation. Revisions frequently emerge from updated geological surveys, zoning adjustments, and new valuation benchmarks for land and permits. Long-term comparisons are most revealing, as these assets change slowly barring major regulatory overhauls or resource discoveries. Analysts must avoid conflating changes in this measure with physical capital formation or productive investment.

Frequently asked questions

How are these assets distinguished from produced assets?
They originate from nature or legal constructs rather than human manufacturing or production processes.
Does this category include financial instruments?
No, financial claims and currency are excluded from non-financial asset accounts.
What drives movements in these non-produced balances?
Shifts in valuation are often driven by regulatory changes, property rights, and resource scarcity premiums.

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