Developing countries’ and least developed … services imports in France
France: Developing countries’ and least developed … services imports was 4.2% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
4.2%
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
8th
of 224 countries
All-time high
5.1%
in 2005
All-time low
4.0%
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2024
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in France, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in France stood at 4.2%.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in France peaked at 5.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.0%, in 2000.
France ranks 8th of 224 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Developing countries’ and least developed … services imports in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.0% | — |
| 2001 | 4.1% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 4.2% | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 4.4% | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 5.1% | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 4.9% | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 4.8% | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 4.9% | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 4.9% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 4.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 4.8% | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 4.6% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.4% | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 4.5% | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 4.6% | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | -6.3% |
| 2023 | 4.4% | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | -4.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 4.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 17.1× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- France's 4.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 23.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.6% | 4.0% | 5.1% | 9 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.4% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.0% compare
- 5 United Kingdom 5.0% compare
- 7 Singapore 4.3% compare
- 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 3.8% compare
- 10 India 3.3% compare
- 11 Japan 3.0% compare
More infrastructure data for France
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 77.53 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 116.69 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 37.28 million (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 56.11 per 100 people (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.5453 units per person (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 37.28 million (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.13 units per person (2023)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in France?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in France was 4.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 5.1% in 2005.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.0% in 2000.
- How does France rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- France ranks 8th out of 224 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services imports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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