2022
Exports
$2.21BWorld Rnk 34 / 176
Flag Rnk 48 / 1217
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Gold
-2.43Rnk 1016 / 1025
2022
Imports
$4.55BWorld Rnk 18 / 178
Flag Rnk 22 / 1215
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France
1.3Rnk 16 / 133

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Exports In 2022, France exported $2.21B in Gold, making it the 34th largest exporter of Gold in the world. At the same year, Gold was the 48th most exported product in France. The main destination of Gold exports from France are: Italy ($629M), Spain ($592M), United Kingdom ($407M), Switzerland ($405M), and United States ($30.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Gold of France between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($407M), Italy ($121M), and Spain ($66.7M).

Imports In 2022, France imported $4.55B in Gold, becoming the 18th largest importer of Gold in the world. At the same year, Gold was the 22nd most imported product in France. France imports Gold primarily from: Switzerland ($2.87B), Italy ($588M), Spain ($545M), Germany ($360M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($44.6M).

The fastest growing import markets in Gold for France between 2021 and 2022 were Switzerland ($1.12B), Italy ($177M), and Germany ($62.4M).

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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)$2.21B
IMPORTS (2022)$4.55B
NET TRADE (2022)-$2.34B

In 2022, France exported $2.21B in Gold. The main destinations of France exports on Gold were Italy ($629M), Spain ($592M), United Kingdom ($407M), Switzerland ($405M), and United States ($30.1M).

In 2022, France imported $4.55B in Gold, mainly from Switzerland ($2.87B), Italy ($588M), Spain ($545M), Germany ($360M), and Cote d'Ivoire ($44.6M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Gold EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom$407M (71.5k%)
Italy$121M (23.9%)
Spain$66.7M (12.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Gold BY France WERE (2021 - 2022):
Switzerland-$431M (-51.5%)
Germany-$18.2M (-42.4%)
Belgium-$8.99M (-56.3%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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

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Trade Value of Gold by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALSwitzerland+ $530M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALSwitzerland+ $683M

Gold’s highest export potential is Switzerland. With an export gap of $530M.   Gold’s highest import potential is Switzerland with an import gap of $683M.

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