Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in France

France: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 0.7783 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.7783 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 134.3%
World rank
162nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
49.74 % change on previous year
in 1974
All-time low
-14.61 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in France, 1961–2025

-2002040196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

France recorded 0.7783 % change on previous year for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 134.3% on the previous year and down 76.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in France peaked at 49.74 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -14.61 % change on previous year, in 2009.

France ranks 162nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in France, year by year

Annual values for Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in France, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 7.34 % change on previous year
1962 9.2 % change on previous year +25.3%
1963 14.66 % change on previous year +59.4%
1964 17.17 % change on previous year +17.1%
1965 3.68 % change on previous year -78.6%
1966 13.53 % change on previous year +268.0%
1967 9.21 % change on previous year -31.9%
1968 11.34 % change on previous year +23.2%
1969 26.02 % change on previous year +129.4%
1970 17.4 % change on previous year -33.1%
1971 12.06 % change on previous year -30.7%
1972 13.9 % change on previous year +15.3%
1973 22.22 % change on previous year +59.8%
1974 49.74 % change on previous year +123.8%
1975 -7.29 % change on previous year -114.7%
1976 30.84 % change on previous year -522.9%
1977 13.2 % change on previous year -57.2%
1978 6.92 % change on previous year -47.6%
1979 20.53 % change on previous year +196.7%
1980 26 % change on previous year +26.6%
1981 17.91 % change on previous year -31.1%
1982 16.96 % change on previous year -5.3%
1983 5.58 % change on previous year -67.1%
1984 13.16 % change on previous year +136.1%
1985 7.04 % change on previous year -46.5%
1986 -6.99 % change on previous year -199.3%
1987 6.44 % change on previous year -192.1%
1988 10.22 % change on previous year +58.8%
1989 14.69 % change on previous year +43.7%
1990 2.78 % change on previous year -81.1%
1991 3.46 % change on previous year +24.2%
1992 -1.13 % change on previous year -132.6%
1993 -6.37 % change on previous year +465.7%
1994 9.03 % change on previous year -241.7%
1995 7.13 % change on previous year -21.0%
1996 3.9 % change on previous year -45.3%
1997 8.99 % change on previous year +130.4%
1998 8.88 % change on previous year -1.3%
1999 4.89 % change on previous year -44.9%
2000 21.01 % change on previous year +329.4%
2001 1.74 % change on previous year -91.7%
2002 -0.8306 % change on previous year -147.6%
2003 -0.8726 % change on previous year +5.1%
2004 7.63 % change on previous year -974.1%
2005 9.63 % change on previous year +26.2%
2006 9.62 % change on previous year -0.0%
2007 6.25 % change on previous year -35.0%
2008 5.1 % change on previous year -18.5%
2009 -14.61 % change on previous year -386.6%
2010 12.68 % change on previous year -186.8%
2011 11.59 % change on previous year -8.6%
2012 2.04 % change on previous year -82.4%
2013 1.29 % change on previous year -36.7%
2014 2.32 % change on previous year +79.8%
2015 3.36 % change on previous year +44.9%
2016 1.49 % change on previous year -55.7%
2017 6.68 % change on previous year +348.8%
2018 5.26 % change on previous year -21.2%
2019 2.21 % change on previous year -58.0%
2020 -13.94 % change on previous year -730.4%
2021 16.12 % change on previous year -215.6%
2022 28.11 % change on previous year +74.4%
2023 -2.1 % change on previous year -107.5%
2024 -2.27 % change on previous year +8.2%
2025 0.7783 % change on previous year -134.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.46 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year 26.02 % change on previous year 9
1970s 17.95 % change on previous year -7.29 % change on previous year 49.74 % change on previous year 10
1980s 11.1 % change on previous year -6.99 % change on previous year 26 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.16 % change on previous year -6.37 % change on previous year 9.03 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.47 % change on previous year -14.61 % change on previous year 21.01 % change on previous year 10
2010s 4.89 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year 12.68 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.45 % change on previous year -13.94 % change on previous year 28.11 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 159 Hungary 1.48 % change on previous year compare
  2. 160 Benin 1.01 % change on previous year compare
  3. 161 Bhutan 0.9551 % change on previous year compare
  4. 163 Belgium 0.6586 % change on previous year compare
  5. 164 Finland 0.4875 % change on previous year compare
  6. 165 China 0.2626 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in France?
Imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in France was 0.7783 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 49.74 % change on previous year in 1974.
What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was -14.61 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does France rank for imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
France ranks 162nd out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is imports of goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 8,810 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.