Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in France
France: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▲ Rising
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in France, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
France recorded 0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in France peaked at 0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1967.
That places France 99th out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in France, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1962 | 0.0842 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1963 | 0.083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0823 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0833 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0902 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1157 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 0.1239 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1297 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.1372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1416 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1353 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.1389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 0.1477 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1447 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1458 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 0.1494 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1582 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1583 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1779 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 0.1828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.2172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2101 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 0.2092 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.2068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.2097 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.2059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 0.206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2043 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.2018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2073 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.208 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 0.2174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1222 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1378 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1544 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1404 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1961 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near France
- 96 Iceland 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Australia 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Ghana 0.2084 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Costa Rica 0.2074 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2065 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Guinea-Bissau 0.2054 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 9,940 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2029 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in France?
- Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in France was 0.2081 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2362 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0817 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1967.
- How does France rank for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- France ranks 99th out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.