Goods imports in France
France: Goods imports was 769.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Goods imports in France, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for goods imports in France is 769.91 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in France peaked at 800.69 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 48.76 billion BoP, current US$, in 1975.
That places France 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.79 billion BoP, current US$ | 48.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 97.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 125.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 96.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 181.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 238.67 billion BoP, current US$ | 190.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 274.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 440.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 286.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 674.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 611.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 539.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 677.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 718.62 billion BoP, current US$ | 556.72 billion BoP, current US$ | 800.69 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.4% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.9% (2025)
- GDP per capita 39,919 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.5% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 2.74 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 39,919 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 0.885 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -49.83 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -53.93 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 326.76 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in France?
- Goods imports in France was 769.91 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 800.69 billion BoP, current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.76 billion BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does France rank for goods imports?
- France ranks 5th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. 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.