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Exports $3.65BRnk 21 / 137
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Exports $2.18BRnk 40 / 219
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Top Product $350MPackaged Medicaments
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 0.3Rnk 50 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.34Rnk 16 / 132
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GDP$2.02TCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-11.8%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH8.37%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $13,817CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-13.3%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$44,691CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH4.74%CURRENT US$
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About

Russia-France Trade: In 2023, Russia exported $3.65B to France. The main products that Russia exported to France were N/A. Over the past 5 years the exports of Russia to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $9.68B in 2018 to $3.65B in 2023.

In 2020, Russia exported services to France worth $1.23B, with Other business services ($445M), Construction services ($415M), and Transportation ($177M) being the largest in terms of value.

France-Russia Trade: In 2023, France exported $2.18B to Russia. The main products that France exported to Russia were Packaged Medicaments ($350M), Pesticides ($146M), and Beauty Products ($128M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.5%,  from $8.63B in 2018 to $2.18B in 2023.

In 2020, France exported services to Russia worth $2.38B, with Other business services ($1.42B), Travel ($355M), and Royalties and license fees ($234M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2023,  Russia ranked 50 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.3), and 18 in total exports ($394B). That same year, France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.34), and 7 in total exports ($635B).

Latest Trends

January, 2022

About

Overview In January 2022, Russia exported $1.08B and imported $668M from France, resulting in a positive trade balance of $416M. Between January 2021 and January 2022 the exports of Russia have increased by $446M (69.8%) from $639M to $1.08B, while imports increased by $198M (42%) from $471M to $668M.

Trade In January 2022, the top exports of Russia to France were Refined Petroleum ($298M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($243M), Petroleum Gas ($41.8M), Coal Briquettes ($10.7M), and Gas Turbines ($9.34M). In January 2022 the top imports of Russia from France were Packaged Medicaments ($30.4M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($27.1M), Perfumes ($23.4M), Beauty Products ($21.7M), and Pesticides ($19.1M).

Origins In January 2022 the exports of Russia were mainly from MOSCOW, THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION ($695M), YAMAL-NENETS AUTONOMOUS AREA ($98.7M), NIZHNY NOVGOROD REGION ($66.3M), PERM TERRITORY ($46.8M), and BELGOROD REGION ($28.2M), while imports destinations were mainly MOSCOW, THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION ($307M), MOSCOW REGION ($66.5M), NOVOSIBIRSK REGION ($65M), ST. PETERSBURG ($52.8M), and KRASNOYARSK TERRITORY ($15.9M).

Growth In January 2022, the increase in Russia's year-by-year exports to France was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Refined Petroleum ($200M or 203%), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($118M or 93.6%), and Gas Turbines ($5.31M or 132%). In January 2022, the increase in Russia's year-by-year imports  from France was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Packaged Medicaments ($21.5M or 243%), Reaction and Catalytic Products ($8.06M or 169%), and Tractors ($6.45M or 647%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (January 2021 - January 2022)$446M(69.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2021 - January 2022)$198M(42%)
MAIN EXPORTER (January 2022)MOSCOW, THE CAPITAL OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION$695M

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Russia exported $3.65B to France. There were not main exports from Russia to France in 2023. During the last 5 years the exports of Russia to France have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.7%, from $9.68B in 2018 to $3.65B in 2023.

In 2018, France exported $2.18B to Russia. The main products exported from France to Russia were Packaged Medicaments ($350M), Pesticides ($146M), and Beauty Products ($128M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Russia have decreased at an annualized rate of 20.5%, from $8.63B in 2023 to $2.18B in 2018.

Exports from Russia (Flag) to France (Flag) (2023)

Exports from France (Flag) to Russia (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Russia
Top DestinationChina$129B
France
Top DestinationGermany$72.8B

This map shows whether countries import more from Russia or France. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Russia and France or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Russia than France included China ($129B), India ($66.1B), and Turkey ($31B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from France than Russia included Germany ($72.8B), Italy ($56.3B), and United States ($51.2B).

Difference in imports from France (Flag) and Russia (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Russia - France

Flow
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This chart compares trade between Russia and France by product, considering products traded by both, Russia and France.

During 2023, Russia had a large net trade with France in the exports of Mineral Products ($2.35B), Chemical Products ($695M), and Metals ($371M).

During 2018, France had a large net trade with Russia in the exports of Chemical Products ($1.25B), Machines ($209M), and Instruments ($205M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Russia France+$2.04BPetroleum Gas
Top Product Potential France Russia+$281MPackaged Medicaments

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Russia exported services to France worth $1.23B, with Other business services ($445M), Construction services ($415M), and Transportation ($177M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2020, France exported services to Russia worth $2.38B, with Other business services ($1.42B), Travel ($355M), and Royalties and license fees ($234M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Russia (Flag) to France (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from France (Flag) to Russia (Flag) (2020)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Russia and France. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Russia indicates it has a comparative advantage over France. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of France indicates it has a comparative advantage over Russia.

Product Space of Russia (Flag) and France (Flag) (2023)

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