2022
Exports
$23.4BWorld Rnk 1 / 226
Flag Rnk 8 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Perfumery & cosmetics
0.49Rnk 370 / 1025
2022
Imports
$6.13BWorld Rnk 5 / 225
Flag Rnk 27 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of France
1.3Rnk 16 / 133

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Exports In 2022, France exported $23.4B in Perfumery & cosmetics, making it the 1st largest exporter of Perfumery & cosmetics in the world. At the same year, Perfumery & cosmetics was the 8th most exported product in France. The main destination of Perfumery & cosmetics exports from France are: United States ($2.78B), Germany ($2.25B), China ($2.09B), Spain ($1.71B), and Singapore ($1.54B).

The fastest growing export markets for Perfumery & cosmetics of France between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($317M), Germany ($256M), and Spain ($238M).

Imports In 2022, France imported $6.13B in Perfumery & cosmetics, becoming the 5th largest importer of Perfumery & cosmetics in the world. At the same year, Perfumery & cosmetics was the 27th most imported product in France. France imports Perfumery & cosmetics primarily from: Germany ($825M), Spain ($711M), Italy ($691M), Netherlands ($577M), and Ireland ($538M).

The fastest growing import markets in Perfumery & cosmetics for France between 2021 and 2022 were Spain ($48.1M), Ireland ($29M), and Switzerland ($27.4M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as L'Oreal (320), Givaudan Fragrances (104), and Continental Tire (2) were at the forefront of shipping Perfumery & cosmetics from France to the United States.

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The following visualization shows the latest trends on Perfumery & cosmetics. Countries are shown based on data availability.

* 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)$23.4B
IMPORTS (2022)$6.13B
NET TRADE (2022)$17.2B

In 2022, France exported $23.4B in Perfumery & cosmetics. The main destinations of France exports on Perfumery & cosmetics were United States ($2.78B), Germany ($2.25B), China ($2.09B), Spain ($1.71B), and Singapore ($1.54B).

In 2022, France imported $6.13B in Perfumery & cosmetics, mainly from Germany ($825M), Spain ($711M), Italy ($691M), Netherlands ($577M), and Ireland ($538M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

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THE FASTEST GROWING Perfumery & cosmetics EXPORT MARKETS FOR France WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$317M (12.9%)
Germany$256M (12.8%)
Spain$238M (16.2%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Perfumery & cosmetics BY France WERE (2021 - 2022):
Russia-$212M (-42.4%)
China-$198M (-8.67%)
Hong Kong-$92.8M (-17.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, France's main exporting competitors in Perfumery & cosmetics were:
In 2022, France's main importing competitors in Perfumery & cosmetics were:

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Trade Value of Perfumery & cosmetics by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $584M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $352M

Perfumery & cosmetics’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $584M.   Perfumery & cosmetics’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $352M.

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