Canada vs France: Exports as a capacity to import
Exports as a capacity to import over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 829.92 billion constant LCU against 810.49 billion constant LCU in Canada, a difference of 19.44 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 70th and France ranks 69th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.17 billion constant LCU | 53.36 billion constant LCU | 6.81 billion constant LCU | Canada |
| 1970s | 121.93 billion constant LCU | 122.72 billion constant LCU | 790.06 million constant LCU | France |
| 1980s | 182.89 billion constant LCU | 177.12 billion constant LCU | 5.77 billion constant LCU | Canada |
| 1990s | 333.48 billion constant LCU | 316.65 billion constant LCU | 16.82 billion constant LCU | Canada |
| 2000s | 577.75 billion constant LCU | 521.41 billion constant LCU | 56.34 billion constant LCU | Canada |
| 2010s | 671.68 billion constant LCU | 673.01 billion constant LCU | 1.33 billion constant LCU | France |
| 2020s | 787.58 billion constant LCU | 765.17 billion constant LCU | 22.41 billion constant LCU | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Canada or France?
- France, at 829.92 billion constant LCU against 810.49 billion constant LCU in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Canada and France?
- 19.44 billion constant LCU, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
- Canada ranks 70th and France ranks 69th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.