Paris
France • Europe
Primary City: Paris
Primary State/Province: Île-de-France
Primary Language: French
Population: 12.9M
GDP: $931B • GDP per capita: $72,278
GAWC Class: 2
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
34.2%
National Capital
Capital city of France
Largest City
Largest metro area in France
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. 103 of 4,200+ metros clear the bar.
Key Statistics
Major Teams
16
Total Teams
20
Major Companies
80
Market Cap
$3.6T
Metro Stations
321
Commuter Rail
640
Universities
12
Michelin Stars
163
Cultural Events
12
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 16 | #7 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 20 | #T-19 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 21 | #5 |
| Major Companies ↗ | 80 | #T-7 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $3.6T | #7 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 12 | #T-2 |
| Universities ↗ | 12 | #T-12 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 13 | #T-3 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 40 | #2 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 6 | #T-15 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 8.0 | #T-12 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 163.0 | #6 |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 321 | #11 |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 640 | #6 |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 11 | #3 |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 24 | #T-62 |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • France
Paris Saint-Germain
Paris • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • France
Paris FC
Paris • Level: 1
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Racing
Rugby Union • Dom. Rugby Union
Stade Français
Notable Venues9 venues
Olympics/Athletics • Football • Rugby Union
Stade de France
Saint-Denis
Football
Parc des Princes
Paris
Badminton
Palais des Sports
Paris
Cycling
Accor Arena (Bercy)
Paris
Cycling
Champs-Élysées
Paris
Golf
Le Golf National
Paris
Horse Racing
Hippodrome de Longchamp
Paris
Swimming
Paris La Défense Arena
Nanterre
Tennis
Stade Roland Garros
Paris
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams7 teams
Football/Soccer • France
Red Star
Paris • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • France
FC Versailles 78
Paris • Level: 3
Football/Soccer • France
Paris 13 Atletico
Paris • Level: 3
Football/Soccer • France
FC Fleury 91
Paris • Level: 3
W Football • France
Fleury
W Football • France
Paris FC
W Football • France
Paris Saint-Germain
Other Men’s Teams8 teams
American Football • European League of Football
Paris Musketeers
Paris
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Paris Basketball
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Nanterre 92
Nanterre
Handball • Int'l Handball
C' Chartres MHB
Chartres
Handball • Int'l Handball
Paris Saint-Germain
Paris
Handball • Int'l Handball
Tremblay Handball
Tremblay-en-France
Volleyball • Int'l Volleyball
Paris Volley
Paris
Volleyball • Int'l Volleyball
Plessis-Robinson VB
Le Plessis-Robinson
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events4 events
Tour de France
Cycling Major Event
• Paris
Coupe de France Final
Football Final
• Saint-Denis
Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe
Major Horse Races
• Paris
French Open
Tennis Grand Slam
• Paris
Championship Finals17 events
2024 Summer Olympics
Olympics
2024 • Paris
2023 Rugby World Cup Final
Rugby Final
2023 • Paris
2022 Champions League Final
Football Final
2022 • Paris
2016 European Championship Final
Football Final
2016 • Paris
2007 Rugby World Cup Final
Rugby Final
2007 • Paris
2006 Champions League Final
Football Final
2006 • Paris
2003 World Athletics Championships
Athletics Major Event
2003 • Paris
2000 Champions League Final
Football Final
2000 • Paris
1998 World Cup Final
Football Final
1998 • Paris
1984 European Championship Final
Football Final
1984 • Paris
1981 European Cup Final
Football Final
1981 • Paris
1975 European Cup Final
Football Final
1975 • Paris
1960 European Championship Final
Football Final
1960 • Paris
1956 European Cup Final
Football Final
1956 • Paris
1938 World Cup Final
Football Final
1938 • Paris
1924 Summer Olympics
Olympics
1924 • Paris
1900 Summer Olympics
Olympics
1900 • Paris
Golf Majors1 event
Ryder Cup
Golf International
2018 • Le Golf National
Tennis Majors125 events
French Open
Tennis Major
2026 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2025 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2024 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2023 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2022 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2021 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2020 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2019 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2018 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2017 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2016 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2015 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2014 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2013 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2012 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2011 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2010 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2009 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2008 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2007 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2006 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2005 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2004 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2003 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2002 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2001 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
2000 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1999 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1998 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1997 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1996 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1995 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1994 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1993 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1992 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1991 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1990 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1989 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1988 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1987 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1986 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1985 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1984 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1983 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1982 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1981 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1980 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1979 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1978 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1977 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1976 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1975 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1974 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1973 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1972 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1971 • Stade Roland Garros
Masters Grand Prix
Tennis Premier Event
1971 • Stade Pierre de Coubertin
French Open
Tennis Major
1970 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1969 • Stade Roland Garros
French Open
Tennis Major
1968 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1967 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1966 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1965 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1964 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1963 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1962 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1961 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1960 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1959 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1958 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1957 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1956 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1955 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1954 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1953 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1952 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1951 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1950 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1949 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1948 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1947 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1946 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1939 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1938 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1937 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1936 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1935 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1934 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1933 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1932 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1931 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1930 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1929 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1928 • Stade Roland Garros
French Championships
Tennis Major
1927 • Club Stade Français
French Championships
Tennis Major
1926 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1925 • Club Stade Français
French Championships
Tennis Major
1924 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1923 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1922 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1921 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1920 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1914 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1913 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1912 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1911 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1910 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1908 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1907 • Societé de Sport de l'Île de Puteaux
French Championships
Tennis Major
1906 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1905 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1904 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1903 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1902 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1901 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1900 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1899 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1898 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1897 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1896 • Tennis Club de Paris
French Championships
Tennis Major
1895 • Societé de Sport de l'Île de Puteaux
French Championships
Tennis Major
1894 • Societé de Sport de l'Île de Puteaux
French Championships
Tennis Major
1893 • Societé de Sport de l'Île de Puteaux
French Championships
Tennis Major
1892 • Racing Club de France
French Championships
Tennis Major
1891 • Societé de Sport de l'Île de Puteaux
Major Fights1 event
Somsak Sithchatchawal TKO 10 Mahyar Monshipour
Ring Magazine FOTY
2006 • Palais des Sports Marcel-Cerdan
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.Leclerc | $309B | Private |
| 2 | LVMH | $293B | Public |
| 3 | L'Oréal | $225B | Public |
| 4 | Hermès | $216B | Public |
| 5 | TotalEnergies | $186B | Public |
| 6 | Schneider Electric | $185B | Public |
| 7 | Safran | $155B | Public |
| 8 | Groupe BPCE | $144B | Private |
| 9 | Air Liquide | $127B | Public |
| 10 | BNP Paribas | $123B | Public |
| 11 | EssilorLuxottica | $117B | Public |
| 12 | Sanofi | $115B | Public |
Total Market Cap: $3.6T across 80 companies
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Paris Motor Show
Paris • Auto Show
Paris Fashion Week
Paris • Fashion Major Event
Bastille Day
Paris • National Celebration
Paris Marche des Fiertés
Paris • Parade
Notable One-off Events
2015 COP 21 Conference
Paris • International Summit
1997 World Youth Day
Paris • Religious Celebrations
1937 Paris International Exposition
Paris • World Expo
1900 Exposition Universelle
Paris • World Expo
1889 Exposition Universelle
Paris • World Expo
1878 Exposition Universelle
Paris • World Expo
1867 Exposition Universelle
Paris • World Expo
1855 Exposition Universelle
Paris • World Expo
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries18 items
Centre Pompidou
Paris • Art
Foundation Louis Vuitton
Paris • Art
Grand Palais
Paris • Art
Louvre
Paris • Art
Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris
Paris • Art
Musée de l'Orangerie
Paris • Art
Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Paris • Art
Musée d'Orsay
Paris • Art
Musée Rodin
Paris • Art
Petit Palais
Paris • Art
Arc de Triomphe
Paris • Cultural Heritage
Eiffel Tower
Paris • Cultural Heritage
Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac
Paris • Cultural Heritage
Army Museum
Paris • History
Château de Fontainebleau
Fontainebleau • History
Château de Versailles
Versailles • History
Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
Paris • Science
National Museum of Natural History
Paris • Science
Performing Arts Venues5 items
Philharmonie de Paris
Paris • Concert Hall
Opéra Bastille
Paris • Opera House
Palais Garnier
Paris • Opera House
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
Paris • Theatre
Grands Boulevards Theatre District
Paris • Theatre
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks5 items
Jardin des Plantes
Paris • Park/Garden
Jardin des Tuileries
Paris • Park/Garden
Jardin du Luxembourg
Paris • Park/Garden
Disneyland Park at Disneyland Paris
Marne-la-Vallée • Theme Park
Parc Astérix
Plailly • Theme Park
Landmarks & Civic10 items
Paris Film Industry
Paris • Film Hub
Élysée Palace
Paris • Government
OECD Headquarters
Paris • International Organization
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris • Library
Notre-Dame de Paris
Paris • Religious site
Sacré-Cœur
Paris • Religious site
Champs-Élysées
Paris • Shopping
Galeries Lafayette Haussmann
Paris • Shopping
Le Bon Marché
Paris • Shopping
Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré
Paris • Shopping
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities12 entries
PSL University
Paris, France
Paris City University
Paris, France
Paris-Saclay University
Paris, France
Institut Polytechnique de Paris
Paris, France
Sorbonne University
Paris, France
INSEAD
Fontainebleau, France
HEC Paris
Paris, France
École des ponts ParisTech
Marne-la-Vallée, France
University Paris-Est Créteil
Créteil, France
Institut Mines-Télécom
Evry, France
Sciences Po
Paris, France
Sorbonne Paris Nord University
Paris, France
Top 250 Hospitals6 entries
AP-HP - Hôpital Bichat - Claude-Bernard
Paris • Hospital
AP-HP - Hôpital Cochin
Paris • Hospital
AP-HP - Hôpital européen Georges Pompidou
Paris • Hospital
AP-HP - Hôpital Saint-Antoine
Paris • Hospital
AP-HP - Hôpital Universitaire Pitié Salpêtrière
Paris • Hospital
Hôpital Paris Saint-Joseph
Paris • Hospital
Top Research Institutions3 entries
Institut Pasteur
Paris • Biomedical Research Institute
CEA Saclay
Saclay • Research Organization
CNRS
Paris • Research Organization
Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Paris • 1 - Mega Hub
Orly Airport
Paris • 2 - Major International
Military Base1 entry
Ministere des Armees
Paris • Military HQ
Notable Bridge/Tunnel/Dam/Canals2 entries
Pont Alexandre III
Paris • Bridge - Steel arch
Pont Neuf
Paris • Bridge - Stone arch
Notable Train Hubs11 entries
Gare du Nord
Paris • Intercity Rail Hub
Gare de Lyon
Paris • Intercity Rail Hub
Gare Saint-Lazare
Paris • Intercity Rail Hub
Gare Montparnasse
Paris • Intercity Rail Hub
Gare de l'Est
Paris • Intercity Rail Hub
Juvisy
Juvisy-sur-Orge • Intercity Rail Hub
Magenta
Paris • Intercity Rail Hub
Haussmann–Saint-Lazare
Paris • Intercity Rail Hub
Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis • Intercity Rail Hub
Aulnay-sous-Bois
Aulnay-sous-Bois • Intercity Rail Hub
La Défense
Puteaux • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (321 stations)1 entry
Paris Métro
Paris • 321 stations
Suburban Rail (640 stations)2 entries
RER
Paris • 257 stations
Transilien
Paris • 383 stations
Trade Venue2 entries
Parc des Expositions de Villepinte
Paris • Trade Venue
Paris expo Porte de Versailles
Paris • Trade Venue
Stock Exchange1 entry
Euronext
Paris • Stock Exchange
Internet Exchange1 entry
France-IX
Paris • Regional IXP
Luxury Hospitality
3-Star Michelin10 entries
Kei
Paris
Plénitude - Cheval Blanc Paris
Paris
L'Ambroisie
Paris
Arpège
Paris
Alléno Paris au Pavillon Ledoyen
Paris
Épicure
Paris
Le Cinq
Paris
Le Gabriel - La Réserve Paris
Paris
Pierre Gagnaire
Paris
Le Pré Catelan
Paris
2-Star Michelin17 entries
Palais Royal Restaurant
Paris
Restaurant Le Meurice Alain Ducasse
Paris
Sushi Yoshinaga
Paris
Guy Savoy
Paris
Marsan par Hélène Darroze
Paris
David Toutain
Paris
Le Jules Verne
Paris
La Scène
Paris
Le Clarence
Paris
Le Grand Restaurant
Paris
Le Taillevent
Paris
L'Abysse au Pavillon Ledoyen
Paris
L'Orangerie
Paris
Table - Bruno Verjus
Paris
Blanc
Paris
L'Oiseau Blanc
Paris
Maison Rostang
Paris
FTG 5-Star11 entries
Cheval Blanc Paris
Paris
Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris
Paris
Hotel Plaza Athénée Paris
Paris
Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel
Paris
La Réserve Paris
Paris
Le Bristol Paris
Paris
Le Meurice, Dorchester Collection
Paris
Mandarin Oriental, Paris
Paris
Ritz Paris
Paris
Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa
Paris
Shangri-La Paris
Paris
FTG 4-Star11 entries
Airelles Château de Versailles, Le Grand Contrôle
Paris
Bvlgari Hotel Paris
Paris
CHI, The Spa at Shangri-La Paris
Paris
Grand Hôtel du Palais Royal
Paris
Hotel Lancaster
Paris
Hôtel Barrière Le Fouquet's Paris
Paris
Le Royal Monceau — Raffles Paris
Paris
Park Hyatt Paris-Vendôme
Paris
Prince de Galles, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Paris
Saint James Paris
Paris
The Peninsula Paris
Paris