1.  Overview the trade of FRANCE in goods current year until 202105

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202105, FRANCE's exports and imports of goods amounted to 103384.2583 million, and were up 55.15% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were up 61.04% at 45830.3014 million, and imports were up 50.76% at 57553.9569 million. And the corresponding trade deficit was 11723.6555 million and up 20.64%.

During the current year until 202105, FRANCE's total exports and imports of goods were 521951.3327 million and were up 28.02% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 236325.6107 million and up 27.25%; imports were 285625.7220 million and up 28.65%. The total trade deficit was 49300.1113 million and up 35.81%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, BELGIUM, ITALY, SPAIN, NETHERLANDS were FRANCE's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202105, FRANCE's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 83272.7724 million, 46573.8874 million, 43341.2157 million, 41012.4946 million, 34222.4761 million. These values correspond to 15.95%, 8.92%, 8.30%, 7.86%, 6.56% of FRANCE's imports and exports, and, respectively, were up 27.17%, up 31.40%, up 36.06%, up 40.82%, up 33.47% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, FRANCE and the top five trade partners GERMANY, ITALY, BELGIUM, SPAIN, UNITED STATES are the top five countries/territories that FRANCE exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202105, FRANCE's exports to these five countries/territories were 33428.1555 million, 18863.7729 million, 17822.0261 million, 17558.0862 million, 16275.2964 million. These values correspond to 14.14%, 7.98%, 7.54%, 7.43%, 6.89% of FRANCE's exports and, respectively, were up 23.62%, up 30.37%, up 29.24%, up 32.50%, up 7.95% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202105, FRANCE's exports to top five countries/territories GERMANY, BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS, ITALY, SPAIN are the top five countries/territories that FRANCE imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202105, FRANCE's imports from these five countries/territories were 49844.6170 million, 28751.8613 million, 24936.3119 million, 24477.4428 million, 23454.4083 million. These values correspond to 17.45%, 10.07%, 8.73%, 8.57%, 8.21% of FRANCE's total imports and, respectively, were up 29.67%, up 32.78%, up 34.96%, up 40.80%, up 47.77% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, the trade surplus of FRANCE was mainly from UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES NOT SPECIFIED FOR COMMERCIAL OR MILITARY REASONS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF TRADE WITH THIRD COUNTRIES, SINGAPORE, HONG KONG at 4656.3262 million, 3854.5237 million, 3090.4581 million, 2885.7192 million, 2088.3430 million, and up 122.74%, up 31.32%, up 117.45%, up 40.45%, up 52.31%. And the trade deficits were mainly from GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, BELGIUM, CHINA, SPAIN at 16416.4615 million, 15650.1478 million, 10929.8352 million, 7149.7021 million, 5896.3221 million, and up 44.02%, up 38.34%, up 38.99%, down 17.18%, up 125.02%.

Current year until 202105, FRANCE's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202105,  commodities with hs2 codes, 84, 87, 85, 30, 27, were FRANCE's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 61446.0004 million, 56749.8492 million, 44694.2585 million, 29434.3889 million, 28811.5614 million, which were up 24.55%, up 61.44%, up 33.40%, up 8.10%, up 30.20% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 11.77%, 10.87%, 8.56%, 5.64%, 5.52% of FRANCE's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202105, 84, 87, 85, 30, 88 were FRANCE's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 25556.6732 million, 23036.9727 million, 18218.5645 million, 16003.4785 million, 11525.2573 million. These values correspond to 10.81%, 9.75%, 7.71%, 6.77%, 4.88% of FRANCE's total exports and, respectively, were up 21.60%, up 58.19%, up 26.32%, up 4.33%, up 7.17% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 84, 87, 85, 27, 30 were FRANCE's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 35889.3272 million, 33712.8765 million, 26475.6940 million, 22984.1756 million, 13430.9103 million. These values correspond to 12.57%, 11.80%, 9.27%, 8.05%, 4.70% of FRANCE's total exports and, respectively, were up 26.75%, up 63.74%, up 38.74%, up 29.32%, up 12.98% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202105, FRANCE binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202105, FRANCE-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 29993.7842 million and were up 39.71% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from FRANCE to China were 11422.0410 million and up 77.96%, imports from China to FRANCE were 18571.7432 million and up 23.39%. The total binational trade deficit was 7149.7021 million and down 17.18%.

During the urrent year until 202105, commodities with hs2 code, 85, 84, 88, 42, 94, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 4607.9623 million, 4517.0814 million, 1746.2751 million, 1394.0683 million, 1328.9638 million and makes up 15.36%, 15.06%, 5.82%, 4.65%, 4.43% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 43.12%, up 30.15%, up 591.42%, up 188.66%, up 38.65% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202105, 88, 84, 42, 33, 30 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from FRANCE, with export values of 1701.1195 million, 1430.7955 million, 1106.1226 million, 872.3353 million, 801.4838 million. These values account for 14.89%, 12.53%, 9.68%, 7.64%, 7.02% of FRANCE's total exports and were up 797.21%, up 22.72%, up 448.06%, up 56.46%, up 15.52% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202105, 85, 84, 94, 62, 39 were FRANCE's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 4018.8902 million, 3086.2859 million, 1294.2182 million, 927.6936 million, 822.6673 million. These values account for 21.64%, 16.62%, 6.97%, 5.00%, 4.43% of FRANCE's total imports and were up 45.30%, up 33.91%, up 40.85%, up 68.11%, up 41.71% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Eurostat