Imports of goods and services in France
France: Imports of goods and services was 1.14 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in France, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
France recorded 1.14 trillion current US$ for imports of goods and services in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in France peaked at 1.14 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 7.96 billion current US$, in 1960.
That places France 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in France, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 7.96 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 8.54 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1962 | 9.33 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1963 | 10.69 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1964 | 12.53 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 1965 | 12.99 billion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 14.75 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1967 | 16.11 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1968 | 17.93 billion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1969 | 21.48 billion current US$ | +19.8% |
| 1970 | 23.58 billion current US$ | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 26.49 billion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 33.14 billion current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1973 | 45.89 billion current US$ | +38.5% |
| 1974 | 63.61 billion current US$ | +38.6% |
| 1975 | 66.15 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 77.27 billion current US$ | +16.8% |
| 1977 | 85.64 billion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1978 | 99.53 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 127.26 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 161.43 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1981 | 148.00 billion current US$ | -8.3% |
| 1982 | 143.14 billion current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 130.31 billion current US$ | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 128.61 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 133.90 billion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 161.56 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 1987 | 198.16 billion current US$ | +22.7% |
| 1988 | 220.38 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1989 | 236.00 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 284.20 billion current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1991 | 283.76 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 299.03 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1993 | 261.69 billion current US$ | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 291.03 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 346.83 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 351.59 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 335.87 billion current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 361.78 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 363.75 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 381.45 billion current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 376.34 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 394.03 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 467.25 billion current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2004 | 553.01 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 606.33 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 670.82 billion current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 778.00 billion current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2008 | 877.48 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 710.61 billion current US$ | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 761.08 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 891.74 billion current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2012 | 839.87 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 879.40 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 900.07 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 776.98 billion current US$ | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 786.69 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 856.50 billion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 942.52 billion current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2019 | 913.21 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 801.84 billion current US$ | -12.2% |
| 2021 | 964.10 billion current US$ | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 1.10 trillion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 1.11 trillion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.08 trillion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 1.14 trillion current US$ | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.23 billion current US$ | 7.96 billion current US$ | 21.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 64.86 billion current US$ | 23.58 billion current US$ | 127.26 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 166.15 billion current US$ | 128.61 billion current US$ | 236.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.95 billion current US$ | 261.69 billion current US$ | 363.75 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 581.53 billion current US$ | 376.34 billion current US$ | 877.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 854.81 billion current US$ | 761.08 billion current US$ | 942.52 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 trillion current US$ | 801.84 billion current US$ | 1.14 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 2 China 3.29 trillion current US$ compare
- 3 Germany 1.92 trillion current US$ compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.28 trillion current US$ compare
- 6 Japan 958.38 billion current US$ compare
- 7 India 949.66 billion current US$ compare
- 8 Netherlands 925.62 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for France
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7085 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 34,707 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.627 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), per capita 30,715 current LCU per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.8534 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5937 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in France?
- Imports of goods and services in France was 1.14 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.96 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does France rank for imports of goods and services?
- France ranks 5th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.