France vs Lower middle income: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions
France
770,246
in 2025
Lower middle income
1.92 million
in 2025
France rank
5th
Lower middle income rank
4th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions over time
- France
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 1.92 million against 770,246 in France, a difference of 1.15 million.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 2.5 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was France ahead.
France ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 4th of 118 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Lower middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250,656 | 141,872 | 108,784 | France |
| 2000s | 459,739 | 396,588 | 63,151 | France |
| 2010s | 626,431 | 1.09 million | 465,984 | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 721,749 | 1.64 million | 920,566 | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, France or Lower middle income?
- Lower middle income, at 1.92 million against 770,246 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions between France and Lower middle income?
- 1.15 million, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Lower middle income?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do France and Lower middle income rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- France ranks 5th and Lower middle income ranks 4th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.