Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions in France
France: Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions was 456,736 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions in France, 1999–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
France recorded 456,736 for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in France peaked at 679,845 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 419,475, in 2000.
That places France 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 458,302 | — |
| 2000 | 419,475 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 421,186 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 608,876 | +44.6% |
| 2003 | 605,966 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 630,630 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 648,965 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 676,630 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 679,845 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 667,212 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 573,666 | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 607,117 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 618,332 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 589,636 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 570,616 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 561,707 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 562,494 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 560,356 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 560,351 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 558,188 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 549,755 | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 472,186 | -14.1% |
| 2021 | 510,348 | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 542,152 | +6.2% |
| 2023 | 495,294 | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 465,304 | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 456,736 | -1.8% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 456,736 is above the median for high income countries, which is 256,974, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 456,736 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 236,257, 1.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +44.6% | 421,186 | 608,876 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 458,302 | 458,302 | 458,302 | 1 |
| 2000s | 593,245 | 419,475 | 679,845 | 10 |
| 2010s | 573,855 | 549,755 | 618,332 | 10 |
| 2020s | 490,337 | 456,736 | 542,152 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in France?
- Imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions in France was 456,736 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 679,845 in 2007.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 419,475 in 2000.
- How does France rank for imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions?
- France ranks 14th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, constant us$, millions rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, constant US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in constant US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted. The base year is 2005.