Service imports (BoP, current US$) in France
France: Service imports (BoP, current US$) was 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
378.63 billion BoP, current US$
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
7th
of 200 countries
All-time high
378.63 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
14.26 billion BoP, current US$
in 1975
Years of data
51
1975–2025
Service imports in France, 1975–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for service imports in France is 378.63 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 60.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, service imports in France peaked at 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.26 billion BoP, current US$, in 1975.
France ranks 7th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Service imports (BoP, current US$) in France, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 14.26 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1976 | 15.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1977 | 17.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1978 | 21.43 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1979 | 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1980 | 33.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.3% |
| 1981 | 34.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 28.78 billion BoP, current US$ | -16.0% |
| 1983 | 26.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 1984 | 26.11 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 33.45 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1987 | 40.51 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1988 | 43.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 47.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 62.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +32.6% |
| 1991 | 64.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 73.73 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 70.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 63.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 74.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 75.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 70.55 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1998 | 74.93 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 91.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2000 | 84.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2001 | 87.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 94.84 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 109.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2004 | 125.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 134.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 146.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 169.40 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 194.90 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2009 | 176.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2010 | 181.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 203.14 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 202.52 billion BoP, current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 230.34 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2014 | 256.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 236.13 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2016 | 242.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 252.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 280.35 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2019 | 273.43 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 237.65 billion BoP, current US$ | -13.1% |
| 2021 | 268.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 291.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 332.68 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2024 | 351.96 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 2025 | 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.89 billion BoP, current US$, 20.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- France's 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.48 billion BoP, current US$, 21.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 14.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.45 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 34.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 26.11 billion BoP, current US$ | 47.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 72.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 62.39 billion BoP, current US$ | 91.17 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 132.32 billion BoP, current US$ | 84.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 194.90 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 235.94 billion BoP, current US$ | 181.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 280.35 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 310.24 billion BoP, current US$ | 237.65 billion BoP, current US$ | 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 4 Ireland 526.34 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 5 United Kingdom 451.78 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 6 Singapore 384.79 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Netherlands 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 9 Japan 269.16 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Switzerland 215.43 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for France
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -16.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0112 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 549.07 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.851 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0082 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 400.93 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is service imports in France?
- Service imports in France was 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest service imports recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 378.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest service imports recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.26 billion BoP, current US$ in 1975.
- How does France rank for service imports?
- France ranks 7th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is service imports rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.3%. 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 Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of services are 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.