Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in France
France: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
134th
of 199 countries
All-time high
0.3909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.1764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in France, 1975–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in France stood at 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in France peaked at 0.3909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
France ranks 134th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in France, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.1764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.2012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2031 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1911 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1979 | 0.2038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2222 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2354 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.2342 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2333 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 0.206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.2104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2142 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2029 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.2092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.209 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 0.231 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 0.2456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 0.2772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 0.257 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.2706 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 0.2842 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 0.286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2585 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3067 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3105 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.3108 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.3189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3162 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.3266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.3311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.3 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 0.3226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3582 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3401 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2025 | 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4933 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 69% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- France's 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5426 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 62% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1951 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.2233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2025 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2183 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1986 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2717 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2515 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.297 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2845 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3417 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 131 Philippines 0.3456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Comoros 0.3438 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 French Polynesia 0.3405 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Norway 0.3366 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 136 Nepal 0.3327 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 137 Spain 0.3281 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for France
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.27 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,168 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 73.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 40.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0217 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,063 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 51.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in France?
- Imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in France was 0.3386 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3909 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1764 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does France rank for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 134th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Imports of goods and services Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.