France vs Netherlands: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- France
- Netherlands
How they compare
France currently reports 1.14 trillion current US$ against 925.62 billion current US$ in Netherlands, a difference of 212.18 billion current US$.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 57 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 193 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.48 billion current US$ | 13.50 billion current US$ | 7.98 billion current US$ | France |
| 1970s | 64.86 billion current US$ | 42.05 billion current US$ | 22.81 billion current US$ | France |
| 1980s | 166.15 billion current US$ | 94.66 billion current US$ | 71.49 billion current US$ | France |
| 1990s | 317.95 billion current US$ | 199.36 billion current US$ | 118.59 billion current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 581.53 billion current US$ | 380.02 billion current US$ | 201.51 billion current US$ | France |
| 2010s | 854.81 billion current US$ | 616.55 billion current US$ | 238.25 billion current US$ | France |
| 2020s | 1.03 trillion current US$ | 843.65 billion current US$ | 188.07 billion current US$ | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, France or Netherlands?
- France, at 1.14 trillion current US$ against 925.62 billion current US$ in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between France and Netherlands?
- 212.18 billion current US$, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Netherlands?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
- How do France and Netherlands rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- France ranks 5th and Netherlands ranks 8th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.