2022
Exports
$749MWorld Rnk 6 / 148
Flag Rnk 157 / 1217
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Butter
0.015Rnk 543 / 1025
2022
Imports
$1.53BWorld Rnk 1 / 220
Flag Rnk 108 / 1215
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France
1.3Rnk 16 / 133

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Exports In 2022, France exported $749M in Butter, making it the 6th largest exporter of Butter in the world. At the same year, Butter was the 157th most exported product in France. The main destination of Butter exports from France are: Belgium ($124M), South Korea ($59.4M), Netherlands ($51.8M), China ($45.3M), and Italy ($44.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Butter of France between 2021 and 2022 were Belgium ($29M), Netherlands ($22M), and China ($8.48M).

Imports In 2022, France imported $1.53B in Butter, becoming the 1st largest importer of Butter in the world. At the same year, Butter was the 108th most imported product in France. France imports Butter primarily from: Netherlands ($541M), Belgium ($441M), Ireland ($178M), Germany ($96.5M), and Finland ($64.7M).

The fastest growing import markets in Butter for France between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($145M), Belgium ($130M), and Ireland ($69.2M).

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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)$749M
IMPORTS (2022)$1.53B
NET TRADE (2022)-$780M

In 2022, France exported $749M in Butter. The main destinations of France exports on Butter were Belgium ($124M), South Korea ($59.4M), Netherlands ($51.8M), China ($45.3M), and Italy ($44.1M).

In 2022, France imported $1.53B in Butter, mainly from Netherlands ($541M), Belgium ($441M), Ireland ($178M), Germany ($96.5M), and Finland ($64.7M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Butter EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2021 - 2022):
Belgium$29M (30.5%)
Netherlands$22M (73.6%)
China$8.48M (23%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Butter BY France WERE (2021 - 2022):
Germany-$9.24M (-31.4%)
Libya-$4.85M (-71.2%)
Cote d'Ivoire-$1.91M (-37.2%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Butter by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $25.3M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $49.6M

Butter’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $25.3M.   Butter’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $49.6M.

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