Imports in France decreased to 56653.90 EUR Million in May from 56747.20 EUR Million in April of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - France Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

France's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$762.04 Billion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. France's main import partners were: Germany, China and Belgium. The top three import commodities were: Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Exports were valued at US$645.96 Billion. In 2024, France had a trade deficit of US$116.09 Billion.

Graph and download economic data for Imports of Goods and Services in France (FRAIMPORTQDSNAQ) from Q1 1980 to Q1 2024 about France, imports, goods, and services.

This statistic shows the value of imports of goods to France from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, around ****** billion U.S. dollars worth of goods were imported into France.

Graph and download economic data for International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Imports: Commodities for France (XTIMVA01FRM657S) from Feb 1970 to Apr 2025 about France, imports, trade, and goods.

Key information about France Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product

• France Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product was reported at 19,044,370.964 USD th in Dec 2023
• This records an increase from the previous number of 16,404,560.098 USD th for Dec 2022
• France Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product data is updated yearly, averaging 7,412,612.303 USD th from Dec 1995 to 2023, with 29 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 19,044,370.964 USD th in 2023 and a record low of 2,230,255.872 USD th in 1997
• France Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Sector – Table RT.UNCTAD.MPP: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product: Imports Value by Individual Economies and Territories

United States Imports from France was US$61.14 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from France - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

Key information about France Total Imports from USA

• France Total Imports from USA recorded 5.158 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 5.019 USD bn in the previous month
• France Total Imports from USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2000 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 3.236 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 6.425 USD bn in Sep 2022 and a record low of 1.814 USD bn in Dec 2002

CEIC converts monthly Total Imports from USA into USD. The General Directorate of Customs and Excise provides Total Imports from USA, CIF, in EUR. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Imports from USA excludes Military Equipment.

Imports of crude oil to France came mainly from Africa in 2023. The main countries of export were Nigeria, Algeria, and Libya. Other significant importers of crude oil to France were countries from the Middle East and the former Soviet Union. Russia was not an origin of imports this year, given the sanctions on Russian oil after the war in Ukraine. The total imports of crude oil to France decreased over the years.

Graph and download economic data for International Trade: Imports: Value (Goods): Total for France (XTIMVA01FRA188S) from 1980 to 2022 about France, imports, trade, and goods.

This statistic presents the value of France's agri-food imports and exports with its main European partners in billion euros. In 2023, the trade balance was *********with Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy. Spain, the Netherlands, and Poland, to a lesser extent, exported *****of their products to France than they imported French food products into their territory.

Imports: France: Lead & Articles Thereof data was reported at 0.005 USD mn in Jan 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.005 USD mn for Dec 2024. Imports: France: Lead & Articles Thereof data is updated monthly, averaging 0.039 USD mn from Jan 2002 (Median) to Jan 2025, with 193 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 27.108 USD mn in Mar 2013 and a record low of 0.002 USD mn in Jan 2003. Imports: France: Lead & Articles Thereof data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA151: Imports: HS: France.

It appears that chocolates coming from Belgium and Germany are French people's favorite cocoa products. In 2023, France imported over 135,000 tons of Belgian chocolate and cocoa products, thus making the country its number one chocolate supplier. German chocolates accounted for over 116,000 tons of the import volume.It should be noted that nine out of the ten leading suppliers of chocolate products are situated on the European continent.

Fork-lifts, mechanical shovels, and excavators, were the types of construction equipment with the most international trade coming into and out of France in 2024. The exports of both of those products were higher than the imports. France also had a trade surplus of track-laying bulldozers and angle dozers, with the exports of those products amounting to ***** million U.S. dollars. However, France had a trade deficit for most of the other types of construction equipment analyzed here.

France imported 30.7 billion cubic meters of liquefied natural gas in 2023. The majority of the LNG imports came from the United States, followed by Algeria. Total LNG imports decreased in 2023, compared to the previous year. Liquefied natural gas is gas that has been cooled down (approximately −162 °C) to facilitate transportation. During the liquefaction process dust, acid gases, helium, water and certain hydrocarbons are removed.

Key information about France Imports: Television

• France Imports: Television was reported at 2,952,684.569 USD th in Dec 2023
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 3,225,157.950 USD th for Dec 2022
• France Imports: Television data is updated yearly, averaging 2,882,445.084 USD th from Dec 1995 to 2023, with 29 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 5,144,655.320 USD th in 2008 and a record low of 1,030,592.192 USD th in 1997
• France Imports: Television data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Electronic Sector – Table RF.UNCTAD.TR: Television Receivers: Import Value

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from France (IMPFR) from Jan 1985 to May 2025 about France, imports, goods, and USA.

In 2023, electricity imports to France halved compared to the previous year, and stood at 25.5 terawatt-hours. France is highly dependent on nuclear electricity, which declined in 2022, making the country a net electricity importer.

France imported 481 terawatt-hours of superior calorific power of natural gas by pipelines in 2022. The majority of the imports came from Norway with 144 terawatt-hours of superior calorific power, followed by Russia with 98 terawatt-hours of superior calorific power. Natural gas imports to France peaked at 593 terawatt-hours of superior calorific power in 2019.

France Imports from United States was US$57.51 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. France Imports from United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.