A method of producing polycarbonate comprising following step (a) and step (b): (a) a step of reacting at least one kind of fluorine-containing carbonate selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by Formula, a compound represented by Formula, a compound represented by Formula, and a compound represented by Formula, and an aromatic dihydroxy compound in the presence of a condensation catalyst, to obtain a prepolymer; and (b) a step of heating the prepolymer at a temperature which is lower than a melting temperature of the prepolymer and performing solid phase polymerization on the prepolymer while a fluorine-containing alcohol that is produced as a by-product is discharged out of a system, to obtain a polycarbonate: wherein, R 1 represents a group represented by CA 1 B 1 R 4 and two R 1 's may be the same as or different from each other, R 2 represents a group represented by CA 2 B 2 R 5 and two R 2 's may be the same as or different from each other, R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or a group represented by CA 3 B 3 R 6 and two R 3 's may be the same as or different from each other, A 1 to A 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, B 1 to B 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, R 4 to R 6 represent a fluorine atom, R f, or OR f, and R f represents a fluoroalkyl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a fluoroaryl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 6 to 10 carbon atoms; wherein, R 1 represents a group represented by CA 1 S 1 R 4, R 2 represents a group represented by CA 2 B 2 R 5, R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or a group represented by CA 3 B 3 R 6, R 7 represents a hydrogen atom, R 8 represents a perfluoroalkylene group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, A 1 to A 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, B 1 to B 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, R 4 to R 6 represent a fluorine atom, R f, or OR f, and R f represents a fluoroalkyl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a fluoroaryl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 6 to 10 carbon atoms; wherein, R 7 represents a hydrogen atom, and R 8 represents a perfluoroalkylene group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 5 carbon atoms and two R 8 's may be the same as or different from each other; and wherein, R 9 to R 13 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or a fluoroalkyl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, two R 9 's, two R 10 's, two R 11 's, two R 12 's, and two R 13 's may be respectively the same as or different from each other, and the molecule includes at least one fluorine atom. (a) a step of reacting at least one kind of fluorine-containing carbonate selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by Formula, a compound represented by Formula, a compound represented by Formula, and a compound represented by Formula, and an aromatic dihydroxy compound in the presence of a condensation catalyst, to obtain a prepolymer; and (b) a step of heating the prepolymer at a temperature which is lower than a melting temperature of the prepolymer and performing solid phase polymerization on the prepolymer while a fluorine-containing alcohol that is produced as a by-product is discharged out of a system, to obtain a polycarbonate: wherein, R 1 represents a group represented by CA 1 B 1 R 4 and two R 1 's may be the same as or different from each other, R 2 represents a group represented by CA 2 B 2 R 5 and two R 2 's may be the same as or different from each other, R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or a group represented by CA 3 B 3 R 6 and two R 3 's may be the same as or different from each other, A 1 to A 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, B 1 to B 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, R 4 to R 6 represent a fluorine atom, R f, or OR f, and R f represents a fluoroalkyl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a fluoroaryl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 6 to 10 carbon atoms; wherein, R 1 represents a group represented by CA 1 S 1 R 4, R 2 represents a group represented by CA 2 B 2 R 5, R 3 represents a hydrogen atom or a group represented by CA 3 B 3 R 6, R 7 represents a hydrogen atom, R 8 represents a perfluoroalkylene group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, A 1 to A 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, B 1 to B 3 each represents a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, or R f, R 4 to R 6 represent a fluorine atom, R f, or OR f, and R f represents a fluoroalkyl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 12 carbon atoms or a fluoroaryl group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 6 to 10 carbon atoms; wherein, R 7 represents a hydrogen atom, and R 8 represents a perfluoroalkylene group (which may contain an ethereal oxygen) having 1 to 5 carbon atoms and two R 8 's may be the same as or different from each other; and