France: Growth of exports

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 France

Exports of goods and services, annual growth

 Latest value 1.28
 Year 2025
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1961 - 2025
 Average 5.19
 Min - Max -16.57 - 15.87
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2025 is 1.28 percent, a decline from 2.53 percent in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 5.41 percent, based on data from 128 countries. Historically, the average for France from 1961 to 2025 is 5.19 percent. The minimum value, -16.57 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 15.87 percent was recorded in 1970. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values France: Growth of exports
 2025 1.28
 2024 2.53
 2023 2.47
 2022 9.08
 2021 11.33
 2020 -16.57
 2019 2.08
 2018 3.77




Definition: Exports of goods includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.

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