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| Country | Year | Exports ($M) | Imports ($M) | Balance ($M) | Export share (%) | Export HHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1995 | $228,749 M | $134,538 M | $94,212 M | 4.52% | 0.150 |
| China | 1996 | $242,635 M | $139,588 M | $103,048 M | 4.52% | 0.147 |
| China | 1997 | $279,480 M | $139,860 M | $139,619 M | 4.99% | 0.142 |
| China | 1998 | $280,185 M | $133,892 M | $146,293 M | 5.05% | 0.138 |
| China | 1999 | $312,788 M | $150,668 M | $162,120 M | 5.44% | 0.141 |
| China | 2000 | $391,367 M | $204,669 M | $186,698 M | 6.02% | 0.128 |
| China | 2001 | $405,592 M | $221,334 M | $184,258 M | 6.43% | 0.122 |
| China | 2002 | $487,646 M | $269,679 M | $217,968 M | 7.37% | 0.123 |
| China | 2003 | $612,089 M | $366,646 M | $245,442 M | 7.99% | 0.111 |
| China | 2004 | $793,412 M | $478,770 M | $314,642 M | 8.59% | 0.102 |
| China | 2005 | $980,306 M | $557,674 M | $422,632 M | 9.35% | 0.097 |
| China | 2006 | $1,202,226 M | $660,630 M | $541,596 M | 9.95% | 0.089 |
| China | 2007 | $1,483,409 M | $853,232 M | $630,178 M | 10.61% | 0.078 |
| China | 2008 | $1,715,147 M | $979,387 M | $735,761 M | 10.63% | 0.068 |
| China | 2009 | $1,460,035 M | $856,470 M | $603,565 M | 11.72% | 0.071 |
| China | 2010 | $1,881,617 M | $1,148,822 M | $732,795 M | 12.52% | 0.069 |
| China | 2011 | $2,174,543 M | $1,447,376 M | $727,167 M | 12.12% | 0.064 |
| China | 2012 | $2,282,020 M | $1,460,518 M | $821,501 M | 12.65% | 0.067 |
| China | 2013 | $2,328,297 M | $1,572,736 M | $755,561 M | 12.78% | 0.066 |
| China | 2014 | $2,451,460 M | $1,585,327 M | $866,133 M | 13.36% | 0.065 |
| China | 2015 | $2,401,490 M | $1,317,008 M | $1,084,482 M | 14.97% | 0.067 |
| China | 2016 | $2,309,437 M | $1,279,564 M | $1,029,872 M | 14.75% | 0.066 |
| China | 2017 | $2,553,746 M | $1,536,524 M | $1,017,222 M | 14.55% | 0.065 |
| China | 2018 | $2,757,184 M | $1,743,843 M | $1,013,341 M | 14.45% | 0.065 |
| China | 2019 | $2,692,770 M | $1,713,681 M | $979,089 M | 14.54% | 0.054 |
| China | 2020 | $2,678,120 M | $1,682,142 M | $995,978 M | 15.63% | 0.053 |
| China | 2021 | $3,317,355 M | $2,171,040 M | $1,146,315 M | 15.49% | 0.051 |
| China | 2022 | $3,628,086 M | $2,267,335 M | $1,360,750 M | 15.04% | 0.046 |
| China | 2023 | $3,418,939 M | $2,190,068 M | $1,228,871 M | 15.13% | 0.040 |
| China | 2024 | $3,590,798 M | $2,160,710 M | $1,430,089 M | 15.73% | 0.039 |
| France | 1995 | $276,768 M | $278,013 M | −$1,245 M | 5.46% | 0.071 |
| France | 1996 | $283,615 M | $280,031 M | $3,584 M | 5.28% | 0.068 |
| France | 1997 | $284,615 M | $269,483 M | $15,133 M | 5.08% | 0.066 |
| France | 1998 | $301,908 M | $289,394 M | $12,515 M | 5.44% | 0.067 |
| France | 1999 | $303,989 M | $291,113 M | $12,876 M | 5.29% | 0.066 |
| France | 2000 | $302,570 M | $310,724 M | −$8,154 M | 4.65% | 0.065 |
| France | 2001 | $303,785 M | $302,027 M | $1,758 M | 4.81% | 0.065 |
| France | 2002 | $316,195 M | $312,683 M | $3,512 M | 4.78% | 0.064 |
| France | 2003 | $367,495 M | $367,426 M | $70 M | 4.80% | 0.062 |
| France | 2004 | $420,353 M | $439,637 M | −$19,284 M | 4.55% | 0.061 |
| France | 2005 | $442,361 M | $479,996 M | −$37,635 M | 4.22% | 0.061 |
| France | 2006 | $496,187 M | $539,752 M | −$43,565 M | 4.11% | 0.060 |
| France | 2007 | $550,569 M | $616,000 M | −$65,431 M | 3.94% | 0.058 |
| France | 2008 | $612,538 M | $690,242 M | −$77,703 M | 3.79% | 0.056 |
| France | 2009 | $484,933 M | $546,428 M | −$61,495 M | 3.89% | 0.054 |
| France | 2010 | $513,025 M | $601,141 M | −$88,116 M | 3.41% | 0.054 |
| France | 2011 | $581,342 M | $707,442 M | −$126,100 M | 3.24% | 0.054 |
| France | 2012 | $568,602 M | $656,259 M | −$87,657 M | 3.15% | 0.051 |
| France | 2013 | $575,711 M | $656,717 M | −$81,006 M | 3.16% | 0.052 |
| France | 2014 | $588,659 M | $652,398 M | −$63,739 M | 3.21% | 0.053 |
| France | 2015 | $511,094 M | $558,807 M | −$47,714 M | 3.19% | 0.052 |
| France | 2016 | $504,672 M | $556,802 M | −$52,130 M | 3.22% | 0.052 |
| France | 2017 | $541,027 M | $608,389 M | −$67,361 M | 3.08% | 0.050 |
| France | 2018 | $578,545 M | $650,652 M | −$72,107 M | 3.03% | 0.050 |
| France | 2019 | $571,266 M | $631,055 M | −$59,789 M | 3.08% | 0.049 |
| France | 2020 | $486,750 M | $574,214 M | −$87,464 M | 2.84% | 0.050 |
| France | 2021 | $577,422 M | $703,842 M | −$126,420 M | 2.70% | 0.049 |
| France | 2022 | $621,026 M | $802,936 M | −$181,910 M | 2.57% | 0.052 |
| France | 2023 | $634,841 M | $773,084 M | −$138,243 M | 2.81% | 0.051 |
| France | 2024 | $628,520 M | $746,079 M | −$117,559 M | 2.75% | 0.048 |
60 rows
USD millions, nominal · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
World export rank
Rank 1 sits at the top.
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| Year | China | France |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | #6 | #4 |
| 1996 | #6 | #4 |
| 1997 | #5 | #4 |
| 1998 | #5 | #4 |
| 1999 | #4 | #5 |
| 2000 | #4 | #5 |
| 2001 | #4 | #5 |
| 2002 | #3 | #5 |
| 2003 | #3 | #5 |
| 2004 | #3 | #5 |
| 2005 | #1 | #5 |
| 2006 | #1 | #5 |
| 2007 | #1 | #5 |
| 2008 | #1 | #5 |
| 2009 | #1 | #5 |
| 2010 | #1 | #5 |
| 2011 | #1 | #6 |
| 2012 | #1 | #6 |
| 2013 | #1 | #6 |
| 2014 | #1 | #6 |
| 2015 | #1 | #6 |
| 2016 | #1 | #6 |
| 2017 | #1 | #6 |
| 2018 | #1 | #6 |
| 2019 | #1 | #6 |
| 2020 | #1 | #6 |
| 2021 | #1 | #8 |
| 2022 | #1 | #7 |
| 2023 | #1 | #7 |
| 2024 | #1 | #8 |
30 rows
world export rank · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
Latest year side by side
Each row is one measure; dots are positioned on that row's own scale.
Exports
CHN $3.59TFRA $628.5B
Imports
CHN $2.16TFRA $746.1B
Trade balance
CHN $1.43TFRA −$117.6B
World export share
CHN 15.7%FRA 2.8%
Export partner HHI
CHN 0.039FRA 0.048
2024 · USD millions, percent, HHI 0–1 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
Source: CEPII BACI (HS92), goods trade only, nominal USD. Generated 2026-06-08.