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France Trade Summary

2008

France exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR FRANCE 2008

Overall Exports and Imports for France 2008

Exports and imports of France in 2008 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 594,505 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 695,004 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,426 products were exported to 228 countries and 4,603 products were imported from 230 countries.

France top 5 Export and Import partners 2008

Top five countries to which France exported in 2008 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. France exports to Germany worth US$ 86,842 million, with a partner share of 14.61 percent.
  2. France exports to Italy worth US$ 52,393 million, with a partner share of 8.81 percent.
  3. France exports to Spain worth US$ 49,917 million, with a partner share of 8.40 percent.
  4. France exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 46,710 million, with a partner share of 7.86 percent.
  5. France exports to Belgium worth US$ 45,318 million, with a partner share of 7.62 percent.

Top five countries from which France imported goods in 2008 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. France imports from Germany worth US$ 113,902 million, with a partner share of 16.39 percent.
  2. France imports from Belgium worth US$ 59,140 million, with a partner share of 8.51 percent.
  3. France imports from Italy worth US$ 56,494 million, with a partner share of 8.13 percent.
  4. France imports from China worth US$ 45,462 million, with a partner share of 6.54 percent.
  5. France imports from Spain worth US$ 45,317 million, with a partner share of 6.52 percent.

France Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 2008

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by France along with trade value are:

  1. France exported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15, , worth 25,061,254.29 (US$ Thousands).
  2. France exported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 21,799,155.69 (US$ Thousands).
  3. France exported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 18,808,302.93 (US$ Thousands).
  4. France exported Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more , worth 10,300,468.23 (US$ Thousands).
  5. France exported Motor vehicle parts nes , worth 7,339,585.41 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by France along with trade value are

  1. France imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 59,821,023.68 (US$ Thousands).
  2. France imported Petroleum oils, etc, (excl. crude); preparation , worth 26,030,655.48 (US$ Thousands).
  3. France imported Automobiles with diesel engine displacing more , worth 18,973,980.25 (US$ Thousands).
  4. France imported Natural gas in gaseous state , worth 17,387,611.97 (US$ Thousands).
  5. France imported Other medicaments of mixed or unmixed products, , worth 15,551,596.15 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 2008

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 2008 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 2008

Tariffs imposed by France in 2008 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 247.32 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 2.52 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 1.53 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 197,154,007.64 and duty free tariff line items share was 62.75 percent.

Development Indicators 2008

Key Development Indicators of France in 2008 are below

  • France GDP in current US dollar was 2,930,304 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 43,540.00 .
  • France Trade balance: as % of GDP was -1.16.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was -33,942.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 57.40 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 14.31 .

Trade Indicators 2008

Trade Indicators for France in 2008 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.05.
  • Index of export market penetration was 38.41.
  • World Growth in percentage was -59.29 and France Country Growth was -23.29 .