Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in France
France: Bound rate, simple mean, primary products was 5.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in France, 2000–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in %.
Analysis
France recorded 5.8% for bound rate, simple mean, primary products in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bound rate, simple mean, primary products in France peaked at 13.7% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2017.
That places France 121st out of 157 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.8% | 11.7% | 13.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 5.8% | 11.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near France
- 118 Ukraine 7.6% compare
- 119 North Macedonia 7.3% compare
- 120 Albania 6.3% compare
- 121 Austria 5.8% compare
- 121 Belgium 5.8% compare
- 121 Bulgaria 5.8% compare
- 121 Croatia 5.8% compare
- 121 Cyprus 5.8% compare
- 121 Czechia 5.8% compare
- 121 Denmark 5.8% compare
- 121 Estonia 5.8% compare
- 121 Finland 5.8% compare
- 121 Germany 5.8% compare
- 121 Greece 5.8% compare
- 121 Hungary 5.8% compare
- 121 Italy 5.8% compare
- 121 Latvia 5.8% compare
- 121 Lithuania 5.8% compare
- 121 Netherlands 5.8% compare
- 121 Poland 5.8% compare
- 121 Portugal 5.8% compare
- 121 Romania 5.8% compare
- 121 Slovakia 5.8% compare
- 121 Slovenia 5.8% compare
- 121 Spain 5.8% compare
- 121 Sweden 5.8% compare
- 121 United Kingdom 5.8% compare
More private sector data for France
- Merchandise trade 43.7% (2025)
- Food imports 10.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 72.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 786.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 78.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 683.10 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 426.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 17.5% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 54.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bound rate, simple mean, primary products in France?
- Bound rate, simple mean, primary products in France was 5.8% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 13.7% in 2001.
- What is the lowest bound rate, simple mean, primary products recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2017.
- How does France rank for bound rate, simple mean, primary products?
- France ranks 121st out of 157 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bound rate, simple mean, primary products rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Bound rate, simple mean, primary products (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Simple mean bound rate is the unweighted average of all the lines in the tariff schedule in which bound rates have been set. Bound rates result from trade negotiations incorporated into a country's schedule of concessions and are thus enforceable. Primary products are commodities classified in SITC revision 3 sections 0-4 plus division 68 (nonferrous metals).