France - Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's credit rating for France stands at AA- with negative outlook. Moody's credit rating for France was last set at Aa3 with stable outlook. DBRS' credit rating for France was last reported at AA (high) with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of France thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for France as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Agency	Rating	Outlook	Date
S&P	AA-	Negative	Feb 28 2025
Moody's	Aa3	Stable	Dec 14 2024
S&P	AA-	Stable	Nov 30 2024
Moody's	A2a	Negative	Oct 25 2024
S&P	AA-	Stable	May 31 2024
S&P	AA	Negative	Dec 02 2022
DBRS	AA (high)	Stable	Oct 16 2020
DBRS	AAA	Negative	Apr 17 2020
Moody's	Aa2	Stable	Feb 21 2020
Moody's	Aa2	Positive	May 04 2018
S&P	AA	Stable	Oct 21 2016
DBRS	AAA	Stable	Apr 29 2016
Moody's	Aa2	Stable	Sep 18 2015
DBRS	AAA	Negative	Nov 07 2014
S&P	AA	Negative	Oct 10 2014
DBRS	AAA	Stable	May 30 2014
S&P	AA	Stable	Nov 08 2013
S&P	AA	Stable	Nov 08 2013
Moody's	Aa1	Negative	Feb 16 2012
S&P	AA+	Negative	Jan 13 2012
S&P	AAA	Negative Watch	Dec 05 2011
DBRS	AAA	Stable	May 12 2011
S&P	AAA	Stable	Jun 26 1989
Moody's	Aaa	Stable	Jan 23 1979
S&P	AAA	N/A	Jun 25 1975