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About

France-Australia Trade: In 2022, France exported $3.8B to Australia. The main products that France exported to Australia were Packaged Medicaments ($330M), Wine ($263M), and Excavation Machinery ($215M). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to Australia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.9%, from $2.99B in 2017 to $3.8B in 2022.

In 2020, France exported services to Australia worth $1.13B, with Other business services ($428M), Travel ($215M), and Transportation ($214M) being the largest in terms of value.

Australia-France Trade: In 2022, Australia exported $2.38B to France. The main products that Australia exported to France were Coal Briquettes ($1.18B), Rapeseed ($627M), and Radioactive Chemicals ($135M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Australia to France have increased at an annualized rate of 11.4%,  from $1.39B in 2017 to $2.38B in 2022.

In 2009, Australia exported services to France worth $513M, with Travel ($364M), Financial services ($43.5M), and Transportation ($41.2M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison: In 2022,  France ranked 16 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.3), and 8 in total exports ($608B). That same year, Australia ranked 78 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.24), and 16 in total exports ($424B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, France exported $3.8B to Australia. The main products exported from France to Australia were Packaged Medicaments ($330M), Wine ($263M), and Excavation Machinery ($215M). During the last 5 years the exports of France to Australia have increased at an annualized rate of 4.9%, from $2.99B in 2017 to $3.8B in 2022.

In 2017, Australia exported $2.38B to France. The main products exported from Australia to France were Coal Briquettes ($1.18B), Rapeseed ($627M), and Radioactive Chemicals ($135M). During the last 5 years the exports of Australia to France have increased at an annualized rate of 11.4%, from $1.39B in 2022 to $2.38B in 2017.

Exports from France (Flag) to Australia (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Australia (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between France (Flag) and Australia (Flag)

France Exports

Australia Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
France
Top Destination
Germany$78.3B
Australia
Top Destination
China$123B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than Australia included Germany ($78.3B), Italy ($56.4B), and Belgium ($47.8B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Australia than France included China ($123B), Japan ($80.1B), and South Korea ($41B).

Difference in imports from Australia (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage France - Australia

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, France had a large net trade with Australia in the exports of Chemical Products ($904M), Machines ($890M), and Foodstuffs ($549M).

During 2017, Australia had a large net trade with France in the exports of Mineral Products ($1.19B), Vegetable Products ($646M), and Chemical Products ($223M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential France Australia+$88.6MPackaged Medicaments
Top Product Potential Australia France+$26.7MPackaged 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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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of France (Flag) and Australia (Flag) (2022)

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