2023
Exports
$583MWorld Rnk 31 / 175
Flag Rnk 69 / 96
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Fertilizers
-0.92Rnk 808 / 1025
2023
Imports
$2.79BWorld Rnk 5 / 221
Flag Rnk 48 / 96
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France
1.34Rnk 16 / 132

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Exports In 2023, France exported $583M in Fertilizers, making it the 31st largest exporter of Fertilizers in the world. At the same year, Fertilizers was the 69th most exported product in France. The main destination of Fertilizers exports from France are: United Kingdom ($77.4M), Spain ($72M), Belgium ($67.4M), Germany ($54.7M), and Italy ($31.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Fertilizers of France between 2022 and 2023 were Algeria ($9.85M), Vietnam ($1.61M), and Paraguay ($1.44M).

Imports In 2023, France imported $2.79B in Fertilizers, becoming the 5th largest importer of Fertilizers in the world. At the same year, Fertilizers was the 48th most imported product in France. France imports Fertilizers primarily from: Belgium ($661M), Netherlands ($352M), Germany ($320M), Russia ($238M), and Egypt ($220M).

The fastest growing import markets in Fertilizers for France between 2022 and 2023 were Qatar ($12M), United Arab Emirates ($7.83M), and Tunisia ($3.41M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Chevron (5) and Elkem Silicones (3) were at the forefront of shipping Fertilizers 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 (2023)$583M
IMPORTS (2023)$2.79B
NET TRADE (2023)-$2.2B

In 2023, France exported $583M in Fertilizers. The main destinations of France exports on Fertilizers were United Kingdom ($77.4M), Spain ($72M), Belgium ($67.4M), Germany ($54.7M), and Italy ($31.1M).

In 2023, France imported $2.79B in Fertilizers, mainly from Belgium ($661M), Netherlands ($352M), Germany ($320M), Russia ($238M), and Egypt ($220M).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Fertilizers EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2022 - 2023):
Algeria$9.85M (119%)
Vietnam$1.61M (98%)
Paraguay$1.44M (1.42k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Fertilizers BY France WERE (2022 - 2023):
Germany-$58.6M (-51.7%)
Ireland-$55.8M (-78.3%)
United Kingdom-$46.8M (-37.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

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In 2023, France's main exporting competitors in Fertilizers were:
Russia $15.3B
China $10.9B
Canada $10.4B
In 2023, France's main importing competitors in Fertilizers were:

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Trade Value of Fertilizers by Exporters

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $61.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $193M

Fertilizers’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $61.5M.   Fertilizers’s highest import potential is Russia with an import gap of $193M.

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