Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in France
France: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita was 11,444 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11,444 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
47th
of 206 countries
All-time high
12,073 current US$ per person
in 2022
All-time low
132.5 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in France, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in France is 11,444 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 33.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in France peaked at 12,073 current US$ per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 132.5 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places France 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita in France, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 132.5 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 139.5 current US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1962 | 152.47 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 178.9 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 1964 | 204.47 current US$ per person | +14.3% |
| 1965 | 208.19 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 235.71 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 245.31 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 274.27 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1969 | 337.06 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 1970 | 367.85 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1971 | 406.4 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 509.78 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1973 | 706.81 current US$ per person | +38.7% |
| 1974 | 984.58 current US$ per person | +39.3% |
| 1975 | 998.97 current US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 1,182 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 1,296 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 1,494 current US$ per person | +15.3% |
| 1979 | 1,946 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 1980 | 2,440 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 1981 | 2,175 current US$ per person | -10.8% |
| 1982 | 2,073 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 1983 | 1,888 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 1984 | 1,851 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 1,910 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 2,272 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1987 | 2,767 current US$ per person | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 3,105 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 3,331 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 4,024 current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 3,958 current US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 4,072 current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 3,677 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1994 | 4,147 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 4,860 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1996 | 4,930 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 4,753 current US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 5,113 current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 5,219 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 5,564 current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 5,355 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 5,327 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 6,407 current US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2004 | 7,510 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2005 | 7,979 current US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 8,518 current US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 9,855 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 11,135 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 8,668 current US$ per person | -22.2% |
| 2010 | 9,397 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 11,020 current US$ per person | +17.3% |
| 2012 | 10,272 current US$ per person | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 10,326 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 10,204 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 8,577 current US$ per person | -15.9% |
| 2016 | 8,508 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 9,255 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 10,072 current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 9,716 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 8,599 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 10,540 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2022 | 12,073 current US$ per person | +14.5% |
| 2023 | 11,528 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 10,967 current US$ per person | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 11,444 current US$ per person | +4.3% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 11,444 current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 12,944 current US$ per person, 88% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- France's 11,444 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11,552 current US$ per person, 99% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 210.84 current US$ per person | 132.5 current US$ per person | 337.06 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 989.3 current US$ per person | 367.85 current US$ per person | 1,946 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2,381 current US$ per person | 1,851 current US$ per person | 3,331 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,475 current US$ per person | 3,677 current US$ per person | 5,219 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,632 current US$ per person | 5,327 current US$ per person | 11,135 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,734 current US$ per person | 8,508 current US$ per person | 11,020 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,859 current US$ per person | 8,599 current US$ per person | 12,073 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
- 44 Northern Mariana Islands 11,759 current US$ per person compare
- 45 Portugal 11,648 current US$ per person compare
- 46 Poland 11,552 current US$ per person compare
- 48 Italy 11,350 current US$ per person compare
- 49 Australia 11,249 current US$ per person compare
- 50 Cyprus 11,154 current US$ per person 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$), annual growth rate 6.65 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in France?
- Merchandise imports (current us$), per capita in France was 11,444 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 12,073 current US$ per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports (current us$), per capita recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 132.5 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does France rank for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
- France ranks 47th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise imports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise imports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise imports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.