Australia vs France: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Australia
- France
How they compare
Australia currently reports 3.1% against 2.9% in France, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 110th and France ranks 111th of 178 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and France in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.1% | 10.9% | 3.8% | France |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 7.3% | 2.8% | France |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 4.5% | 2.2% | Australia |
| 1990s | 6.4% | 5.1% | 1.3% | Australia |
| 2000s | 8.1% | 3.6% | 4.5% | Australia |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Australia |
| 2020s | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.1% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Australia or France?
- Australia, at 3.1% against 2.9% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Australia and France?
- 0.2%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Australia and France rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Australia ranks 110th and France ranks 111th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.