Exports from France fell 0.8% month-on-month to €54.2 billion in August 2026, as shipments of transport equipment (-5.7%), agricultural, forestry and fishing products (-5.4%), and other industrial products (-0.4%) declined. This was partly offset by higher refined petroleum product exports (+10.5%) and mechanical, electrical, electronic and computer equipment (+2.6%). By destination, exports declined to Asia (-8.4%), the Middle East (-43.2%), and Africa (-6.3%), while increasing to the EU (+0.9%) and the Americas (+9.5%). source: Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances

Exports in France decreased to 54175.70 EUR Million in August from 54626.90 EUR Million in July of 2026. Exports in France averaged 23055.84 EUR Million from 1970 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 54788.40 EUR Million in April of 2026 and a record low of 1165.60 EUR Million in May of 1970. This page provides the latest reported value for - France Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. France Exports - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2026.

Exports in France decreased to 54175.70 EUR Million in August from 54626.90 EUR Million in July of 2026. Exports in France is expected to be 55100.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the France Exports is projected to trend around 57500.00 EUR Million in 2027 and 58200.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-09-08 06:45 AM
Exports
Jul €54.7B €54.5B €54.4B
2026-10-07 06:45 AM
Exports
Aug €54.2B €54.6B €55.1B
2026-11-06 07:45 AM
Exports
Sep €54.2B € 54.8B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -6121.90 -6596.80 EUR Million Aug 2026
Current Account -1482.00 -3883.00 EUR Million Aug 2026
Exports 54175.70 54626.90 EUR Million Aug 2026
Imports 60297.60 61223.70 EUR Million Aug 2026


France Exports
France exports mainly transport equipment (23 percent of total exports), of which aeronautics (12 percent) and automobile industry (10 percent). The country also exports mechanical equipment, electronic and computer equipment (19 percent); chemicals, perfumes, cosmetics (12 percent); agro-food industry products (10 percent); metallurgical and metal products (7 percent); pharmaceuticals (6 percent); textiles, leather (5 percent); rubber and plastic products, miscellaneous mineral products (4 percent); jewelry, toys, furniture (3 percent); and agricultural, forestry, fishery and aquaculture products (3 percent). Main export partners are: Germany (15 percent of total exports), Spain and Italy (8 percent each), the UK, the US and Belgium (7 percent each), China and the Netherlands (4 percent each).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
54175.70 54626.90 54788.40 1165.60 1970 - 2026 EUR Million Monthly
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