United Kingdom Exports to France
The United Kingdom's exports to France fell to $28.14 billion in 2024, down from $29.23 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 3.7% ($1.09 billion) from the previous year. Top exports from the United Kingdom to France were Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($4.93 billion), Vehicles other than railway or tramway ($3.09 billion), Aircraft, spacecraft and parts ($2.52 billion).
United Kingdom had a trade deficit with France that narrowed to $10.67 billion in 2024 from $11.41 billion in 2023. This is a decrease of 6.4% ($734.7 million).
United Kingdom Exports to France by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of UK exports to France by goods in 2024, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $4.93B | 2024 |
| 2 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $3.09B | 2024 |
| 3 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $2.52B | 2024 |
| 4 | Pharmaceutical products | $1.85B | 2024 |
| 5 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $1.80B | 2024 |
| 6 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $1.16B | 2024 |
| 7 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $1.01B | 2024 |
| 8 | Plastics and plastic articles | $948.63M | 2024 |
| 9 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $933.25M | 2024 |
| 10 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $726.86M | 2024 |
| 11 | Meat and edible offal | $648.86M | 2024 |
| 12 | Works of art, antiques | $515.49M | 2024 |
| 13 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $502.95M | 2024 |
| 14 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $469.82M | 2024 |
| 15 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $467.91M | 2024 |
| 16 | Articles of iron or steel | $396.81M | 2024 |
| 17 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $362.67M | 2024 |
| 18 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $296.90M | 2024 |
| 19 | Organic chemicals | $292.73M | 2024 |
| 20 | Toys, games, sports goods | $285.23M | 2024 |
| 21 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $253.67M | 2024 |
| 22 | Iron and steel | $245.91M | 2024 |
| 23 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $240.03M | 2024 |
| 24 | Other base metals, cermets | $235.86M | 2024 |
| 25 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $227.80M | 2024 |
| 26 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $223.90M | 2024 |
| 27 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $219.58M | 2024 |
| 28 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $200.13M | 2024 |
| 29 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $198.17M | 2024 |
| 30 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $195.50M | 2024 |
| 31 | Non-knitted clothing | $182.37M | 2024 |
| 32 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $180.28M | 2024 |
| 33 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $144.62M | 2024 |
| 34 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $141.82M | 2024 |
| 35 | Rubber and rubber articles | $141.30M | 2024 |
| 36 | Nickel and nickel articles | $127.76M | 2024 |
| 37 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $102.09M | 2024 |
| 38 | Footwear and parts | $89.41M | 2024 |
| 39 | Copper and copper articles | $87.07M | 2024 |
| 40 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $85.05M | 2024 |
| 41 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $83.12M | 2024 |
| 42 | Glass and glassware | $72.66M | 2024 |
| 43 | Live animals | $71.24M | 2024 |
| 44 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $64.07M | 2024 |
| 45 | Lead and lead articles | $61.45M | 2024 |
| 46 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $61.14M | 2024 |
| 47 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $59.03M | 2024 |
| 48 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $51.01M | 2024 |
| 49 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $47.98M | 2024 |
| 50 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $44.86M | 2024 |
| 51 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $44.34M | 2024 |
| 52 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $41.19M | 2024 |
| 53 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $38.43M | 2024 |
| 54 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $38.05M | 2024 |
| 55 | Clocks, watches, parts | $37.76M | 2024 |
| 56 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $36.68M | 2024 |
| 57 | Unspecified commodities | $34.60M | 2024 |
| 58 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $32.33M | 2024 |
| 59 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $30.96M | 2024 |
| 60 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $29.61M | 2024 |
| 61 | Ceramic products | $29.21M | 2024 |
| 62 | Animal products | $25.47M | 2024 |
| 63 | Zinc and zinc articles | $25.36M | 2024 |
| 64 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $23.20M | 2024 |
| 65 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $20.52M | 2024 |
| 66 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $19.85M | 2024 |
| 67 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $19.36M | 2024 |
| 68 | Cotton | $18.97M | 2024 |
| 69 | Cereals | $17.97M | 2024 |
| 70 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $16.12M | 2024 |
| 71 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $15.60M | 2024 |
| 72 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $15.27M | 2024 |
| 73 | Man-made filaments | $14.28M | 2024 |
| 74 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $13.95M | 2024 |
| 75 | Sugar and confectionery | $13.63M | 2024 |
| 76 | Fertilizers | $13.36M | 2024 |
| 77 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $12.78M | 2024 |
| 78 | Headgear | $11.57M | 2024 |
| 79 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $11.45M | 2024 |
| 80 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $11.36M | 2024 |
| 81 | Man-made staple fibres | $10.58M | 2024 |
| 82 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $8.27M | 2024 |
| 83 | Musical instruments, parts | $7.94M | 2024 |
| 84 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $7.15M | 2024 |
| 85 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $5.99M | 2024 |
| 86 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $5.58M | 2024 |
| 87 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $4.99M | 2024 |
| 88 | Silk | $4.81M | 2024 |
| 89 | Furskins and artificial fur | $4.09M | 2024 |
| 90 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $4.05M | 2024 |
| 91 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $2.64M | 2024 |
| 92 | Ores, slag, ash | $1.56M | 2024 |
| 93 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $1.14M | 2024 |
| 94 | Tin and tin articles | $910,171.40 | 2024 |
| 95 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $481,624.24 | 2024 |
| 96 | Cork and cork products | $254,739.32 | 2024 |
| 97 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $43,382.20 | 2024 |
United Kingdom Exports to France (1993-2024)
The table below shows historical data for UK exports to France by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 28.14 |
| 2023 | 29.23 |
| 2022 | 30.71 |
| 2021 | 26.36 |
| 2020 | 23.87 |
| 2019 | 31.36 |
| 2018 | 32.08 |
| 2017 | 30.38 |
| 2016 | 26.46 |
| 2015 | 27.28 |
| 2014 | 32.49 |
| 2013 | 35.03 |
| 2012 | 34.48 |
| 2011 | 37.64 |
| 2010 | 31.65 |
| 2009 | 29 |
| 2008 | 35.57 |
| 2007 | 37.09 |
| 2006 | 54.59 |
| 2005 | 36.47 |
| 2004 | 34.66 |
| 2003 | 30.91 |
| 2002 | 28.34 |
| 2001 | 27.63 |
| 2000 | 28.48 |
| 1999 | 24.85 |
| 1998 | 26.42 |
| 1997 | 26.29 |
| 1996 | 23.88 |
| 1995 | 21.68 |
| 1994 | 18.72 |
| 1993 | 14.93 |