France
U.S. Trade with France in 2023
Total Export Value
$619.77 Million
3-Year Average
$581.16 Million
Compound Average Growth
-1.58% (2014-2023)
Total Export Value 2014 - 2023
Export Value by Commodity 2023
Top 10 Exports to France in 2023
| Commodity | Total Value (USD) | Total Volume (Metric Tons) | 10-Year Average Value (USD) | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Planting Seeds | $124.01 Million | 16,899 | $73.71 Million | 94% |
| Tree Nuts | $106.01 Million | 20,182 | $122.46 Million | -13% |
| Other Intermediate Products | $55.9 Million | 13,353 | $36.67 Million | 98% |
| Distilled Spirits | $53.32 Million | --- | $92.09 Million | -51% |
| Hides & Skins | $39.28 Million | --- | $46.59 Million | -26% |
| Soybean Meal | $32.77 Million | 65,116 | $9.49 Million | -16% |
| Soybeans | $31.68 Million | 52,804 | $52.01 Million | -52% |
| Wine & Related Products | $23.17 Million | --- | $46.56 Million | -42% |
| Essential Oils | $17.25 Million | 760 | $34.57 Million | -50% |
| Live Animals | $13.32 Million | --- | $12.23 Million | -27% |
Data and Analysis
In 2023, French food and agricultural imports from the United States reached $1 billion. While exporting to France can be challenging, there are many opportunities for U.S. suppliers.
The French food processing industry mobilizes more than 19,000 companies, of which nearly 98 percent are small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). The sector generates $230 billion in annual revenue, and it indirectly contributes to nearly 2 million jobs in France.
While France has no commercial production or field trials of genetically engineered (GE) crops, the French livestock industry depends on imported GE feed, especially soybeans, rapeseed, and corn. The French scientific community and many farmers are...
News and Features
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