1.  Overview the trade of FRANCE in goods current year until 202207

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202207, FRANCE's exports and imports of goods amounted to 105933.6483 million, and were up 0.07% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were down 5.94% at 45331.6959 million, and imports were up 5.08% at 60601.9524 million. And the corresponding trade deficit was 15270.2565 million and up 61.13%.

During the current year until 202207, FRANCE's total exports and imports of goods were 831814.9892 million and were up 11.64% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 359424.5440 million and up 6.28%; imports were 472390.4451 million and up 16.10%. The total trade deficit was 112965.9011 million and up 64.48%.

If considering by country (region), GERMANY, BELGIUM, INTRA-EU, UNITED STATES, ITALY were FRANCE's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202207, FRANCE's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 105659.8714 million, 72199.2320 million, 64636.6500 million, 60624.3471 million, 60061.4145 million. These values correspond to 12.70%, 8.68%, 7.77%, 7.29%, 7.22% of FRANCE's imports and exports, and, respectively, were down 10.37%, up 8.80%, 0, up 48.56%, down 3.65% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202207, FRANCE and the top five trade partners GERMANY, UNITED STATES, ITALY, INTRA-EU, BELGIUM are the top five countries/territories that FRANCE exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202207, FRANCE's exports to these five countries/territories were 43898.8537 million, 29308.0255 million, 28828.5362 million, 26567.1900 million, 25292.9782 million. These values correspond to 12.21%, 8.15%, 8.02%, 7.39%, 7.04% of FRANCE's exports and, respectively, were down 7.54%, up 23.51%, up 5.67%, 0, down 0.16% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202207, FRANCE's exports to top five countries/territories GERMANY, BELGIUM, INTRA-EU, NETHERLANDS, SPAIN are the top five countries/territories that FRANCE imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202207, FRANCE's imports from these five countries/territories were 61761.0177 million, 46906.2538 million, 38069.4600 million, 32891.7847 million, 31980.5997 million. These values correspond to 13.07%, 9.93%, 8.06%, 6.96%, 6.77% of FRANCE's total imports and, respectively, were down 12.27%, up 14.32%, 0, down 8.10%, down 3.25% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202207, the trade surplus of FRANCE was mainly from UNITED KINGDOM, SINGAPORE, COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES NOT SPECIFIED FOR COMMERCIAL OR MILITARY REASONS IN THE FRAMEWORK OF TRADE WITH THIRD COUNTRIES, HONG KONG, GREECE at 4423.1935 million, 3881.7086 million, 2246.3875 million, 2216.6780 million, 1468.1339 million, and down 14.74%, down 4.59%, down 49.43%, down 29.17%, up 213.80%. And the trade deficits were mainly from BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS, GERMANY, CHINA, INTRA-EU at 21613.2757 million, 19108.1689 million, 17862.1640 million, 17121.5469 million, 11502.2700 million, and up 37.69%, down 14.75%, down 22.06%, up 79.16%, 0.

Current year until 202207, FRANCE's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202207,  commodities with hs2 codes, 27, 84, 99, 87, 85, were FRANCE's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 94877.8834 million, 80529.0486 million, 70824.0021 million, 63314.2261 million, 60275.9986 million, which were up 122.22%, down 7.56%, up 731.32%, down 18.80%, down 4.32% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 11.41%, 9.68%, 8.51%, 7.61%, 7.25% of FRANCE's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202207, 84, 99, 87, 85, 30 were FRANCE's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 34460.4390 million, 31180.7816 million, 26123.3194 million, 25120.1703 million, 20277.4530 million. These values correspond to 9.59%, 8.68%, 7.27%, 6.99%, 5.64% of FRANCE's total exports and, respectively, were down 6.08%, up 336.90%, down 16.67%, down 3.36%, down 11.14% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202207, 27, 84, 99, 87, 85 were FRANCE's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 78594.3353 million, 46068.6097 million, 39643.2205 million, 37190.9067 million, 35155.8282 million. These values correspond to 16.64%, 9.75%, 8.39%, 7.87%, 7.44% of FRANCE's total exports and, respectively, were up 133.16%, down 8.63%, up 2767.33%, down 20.22%, down 5.00% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202207, FRANCE binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202207, FRANCE-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 43430.9719 million and were up 1.88% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from FRANCE to China were 13154.7125 million and down 20.45%, imports from China to FRANCE were 30276.2594 million and up 16.03%. The total binational trade deficit was 17121.5469 million and up 79.16%.

During the urrent year until 202207, commodities with hs2 code, 85, 84, 94, 42, 62, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 7388.0252 million, 6537.4449 million, 2240.9437 million, 1934.5583 million, 1709.9238 million and makes up 17.01%, 15.05%, 5.16%, 4.45%, 3.94% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also up 13.33%, up 2.83%, up 21.35%, down 1.30%, down 7.40% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202207, 84, 42, 33, 30, 22 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from FRANCE, with export values of 1710.1550 million, 1334.8258 million, 1227.6887 million, 1014.5297 million, 820.2546 million. These values account for 13.00%, 10.15%, 9.33%, 7.71%, 6.24% of FRANCE's total exports and were down 17.58%, down 14.10%, down 8.55%, down 13.73%, down 12.04% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202207, 85, 84, 94, 62, 39 were FRANCE's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 6672.5235 million, 4827.2899 million, 2184.1136 million, 1279.0476 million, 1250.7006 million. These values account for 22.04%, 15.94%, 7.21%, 4.22%, 4.13% of FRANCE's total imports and were up 17.83%, up 12.73%, up 21.77%, down 6.84%, up 10.56% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

Data Source: Eurostat