Trade as a share of GDP in France
Trade in goods and services was equal to 67.2% of GDP in France in 2025.
France, 2025
67.2%
Change from 2024
−0.9percentage points
European Union, 2025
90.1%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
128.0%
Trade as a share of GDP in France over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | France | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 67.2% | 90.1% |
| 2024 | 68.1% | 91.6% |
| 2023 | 70.6% | 95.2% |
| 2022 | 76.0% | 103.7% |
| 2021 | 63.8% | 91.2% |
| 2020 | 58.8% | 83.8% |
| 2019 | 66.4% | 90.6% |
| 2018 | 66.8% | 90.4% |
| 2017 | 65.4% | 88.7% |
| 2016 | 63.3% | 85.8% |
| 2015 | 63.5% | 86.7% |
| 2014 | 62.2% | 85.5% |
| 2013 | 61.8% | 84.8% |
| 2012 | 61.7% | 85.1% |
| 2011 | 60.6% | 83.5% |
| 2010 | 56.6% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | 52.2% | 70.5% |
| 2008 | 59.2% | 80.8% |
| 2007 | 58.2% | 79.8% |
| 2006 | 57.9% | 78.0% |
| 2005 | 55.8% | 73.6% |
| 2004 | 53.7% | 70.4% |
| 2003 | 52.6% | 67.4% |
| 2002 | 55.1% | 68.4% |
| 2001 | 56.9% | 70.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.9 percentage points from 68.1% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 63.5%, the figure has changed by +3.7 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 90.1%.
More for France
All statistics for France
Exports share of GDP
33.4%
2025 · World Bank
Foreign direct investment inflows
1.8%
2025 · World Bank
Exports share of GDP
33.7%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Imports share of GDP
34.2%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Current account balance, quarterly
-0.9%
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Imports share of GDP
33.8%
2025 · World Bank