2022
Exports
$2.5BWorld Rnk 1 / 198
Flag Rnk 40 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Live animals
0.34Rnk 426 / 1025
2022
Imports
$338MWorld Rnk 19 / 211
Flag Rnk 84 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France
1.3Rnk 16 / 133

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Exports In 2022, France exported $2.5B in Live animals, making it the 1st largest exporter of Live animals in the world. At the same year, Live animals was the 40th most exported product in France. The main destination of Live animals exports from France are: Italy ($1.28B), Spain ($286M), Belgium ($214M), Algeria ($182M), and United Kingdom ($111M).

The fastest growing export markets for Live animals of France between 2021 and 2022 were Algeria ($114M), Italy ($69.7M), and Ireland ($20.4M).

Imports In 2022, France imported $338M in Live animals, becoming the 19th largest importer of Live animals in the world. At the same year, Live animals was the 84th most imported product in France. France imports Live animals primarily from: United Kingdom ($88.4M), Belgium ($73.6M), Spain ($43.5M), Netherlands ($30.3M), and Germany ($16.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Live animals for France between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($6.7M), Ireland ($4.88M), and Germany ($4.16M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Poclain Hydraulics (2) were at the forefront of shipping Live animals from France to the United States.

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$2.5B
IMPORTS (2022)$338M
NET TRADE (2022)$2.16B

In 2022, France exported $2.5B in Live animals. The main destinations of France exports on Live animals were Italy ($1.28B), Spain ($286M), Belgium ($214M), Algeria ($182M), and United Kingdom ($111M).

In 2022, France imported $338M in Live animals, mainly from United Kingdom ($88.4M), Belgium ($73.6M), Spain ($43.5M), Netherlands ($30.3M), and Germany ($16.4M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Live animals EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2021 - 2022):
Algeria$114M (166%)
Italy$69.7M (5.77%)
Ireland$20.4M (76%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Live animals BY France WERE (2021 - 2022):
Spain-$26.2M (-8.41%)
Israel-$23.1M (-89.2%)
Egypt-$11.2M (-61.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, France's main exporting competitors in Live animals were:
In 2022, France's main importing competitors in Live animals were:

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Trade Value of Live animals by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $46.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $14.8M

Live animals’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $46.3M.   Live animals’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $14.8M.

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