France vs IBRD only: Merchandise imports

France
786.43 billion current US$
in 2025
IBRD only
8.75 trillion current US$
in 2025
France rank
7th
IBRD only rank
7th

Merchandise imports over time

  • France
  • IBRD only
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How they compare

IBRD only currently reports 8.75 trillion current US$ against 786.43 billion current US$ in France, a difference of 7.96 trillion current US$.

That makes IBRD only's figure about 11.1 times France's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, IBRD only has been ahead every year.

France ranks 7th and IBRD only ranks 7th of 206 countries.

IBRD only has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France IBRD only Difference Ahead
1960s 10.53 billion current US$ 34.74 billion current US$ 24.22 billion current US$ IBRD only
1970s 53.56 billion current US$ 141.12 billion current US$ 87.56 billion current US$ IBRD only
1980s 134.98 billion current US$ 359.60 billion current US$ 224.62 billion current US$ IBRD only
1990s 266.17 billion current US$ 813.58 billion current US$ 547.41 billion current US$ IBRD only
2000s 482.12 billion current US$ 2.45 trillion current US$ 1.97 trillion current US$ IBRD only
2010s 645.24 billion current US$ 5.67 trillion current US$ 5.03 trillion current US$ IBRD only
2020s 741.01 billion current US$ 7.78 trillion current US$ 7.03 trillion current US$ IBRD only

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports, France or IBRD only?
IBRD only, at 8.75 trillion current US$ against 786.43 billion current US$ in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports between France and IBRD only?
7.96 trillion current US$, with IBRD only ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and IBRD only?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do France and IBRD only rank globally for merchandise imports?
France ranks 7th and IBRD only ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a non-resident to a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.