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2022
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Exports $35.1BRnk 6 / 219
2022
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Top Product $2.07BPlanes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft
2022
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Exports $30.2BRnk 6 / 224
2022
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Top Product $3.05BElectricity
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.3Rnk 16 / 133
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.42Rnk 12 / 133
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GDP$2.78TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH3.7%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$3.07TCURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP GROWTH13.5%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $40,964CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH0.23%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$45,850CURRENT US$
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2012-2022
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GDP PC GROWTH7.92%CURRENT US$
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France-United Kingdom Trade: In 2022, France exported $35.1B to United Kingdom. The main products that France exported to United Kingdom were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($2.07B), Cars ($1.75B), and Wine ($1.68B). Over the past 5 years the exports of France to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 0.025%, from $35B in 2017 to $35.1B in 2022.

In 2020, France exported services to United Kingdom worth $21.3B, with Other business services ($8.43B), Travel ($3.75B), and Insurance services ($2.79B) being the largest in terms of value.

United Kingdom-France Trade: In 2022, United Kingdom exported $30.2B to France. The main products that United Kingdom exported to France were Electricity ($3.05B), Gas Turbines ($1.96B), and Aircraft Parts ($1.84B). Over the past 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to France have increased at an annualized rate of 1.06%,  from $28.6B in 2017 to $30.2B in 2022.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to France worth $16.3B, with Other business services ($5.2B), Financial services ($4.23B), and Travel ($2.79B) 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, United Kingdom ranked 12 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.42), and 14 in total exports ($469B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, France exported $35.1B to United Kingdom. The main products exported from France to United Kingdom were Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft ($2.07B), Cars ($1.75B), and Wine ($1.68B). During the last 5 years the exports of France to United Kingdom have increased at an annualized rate of 0.025%, from $35B in 2017 to $35.1B in 2022.

In 2017, United Kingdom exported $30.2B to France. The main products exported from United Kingdom to France were Electricity ($3.05B), Gas Turbines ($1.96B), and Aircraft Parts ($1.84B). During the last 5 years the exports of United Kingdom to France have increased at an annualized rate of 1.06%, from $28.6B in 2022 to $30.2B in 2017.

Exports from France (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to France (Flag) (2022)

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Trade between France (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag)

France Exports

United Kingdom Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
France
Top DestinationGermany$78.3B
United Kingdom
Top DestinationUnited States$61.8B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from France than United Kingdom included Italy ($56.4B), Germany ($78.3B), and Spain ($46.4B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from United Kingdom than France included Ireland ($32.6B), Netherlands ($41.9B), and United States ($61.8B).

Difference in imports from United Kingdom (Flag) and France (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage France - United Kingdom

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, France had a large net trade with United Kingdom in the exports of Transportation ($7.42B), Machines ($5.72B), and Chemical Products ($5.12B).

During 2017, United Kingdom had a large net trade with France in the exports of Machines ($5.73B), Mineral Products ($5.5B), and Transportation ($5.03B).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential France United Kingdom+$806MCars
Top Product Potential United Kingdom France+$858MCars

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, France exported services to United Kingdom worth $21.3B, with Other business services ($8.43B), Travel ($3.75B), and Insurance services ($2.79B) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2019, United Kingdom exported services to France worth $16.3B, with Other business services ($5.2B), Financial services ($4.23B), and Travel ($2.79B) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from France (Flag) to United Kingdom (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from United Kingdom (Flag) to France (Flag) (2019)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of France (Flag) and United Kingdom (Flag) (2022)

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