France vs United States of America: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP

France
1.5%
in 2024
United States of America
1.5%
in 2024
France rank
179th
United States of America rank
181st

Value of imports from China as a share of GDP over time

  • France
  • United States of America
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How they compare

France currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in United States of America, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1964 it was France ahead.

France ranks 179th and United States of America ranks 181st of 198 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% France
1970s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% France
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% United States of America
1990s 0.3% 0.6% 0.3% United States of America
2000s 0.7% 1.8% 1.0% United States of America
2010s 1.2% 2.5% 1.3% United States of America
2020s 1.6% 1.8% 0.2% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imports from china as a share of gdp, France or United States of America?
France, at 1.5% against 1.5% in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imports from china as a share of gdp between France and United States of America?
0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
56 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
How do France and United States of America rank globally for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
France ranks 179th and United States of America ranks 181st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 9,308 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).