France Metals Trade
$44B▲ +$1.9B
2025 exports · Annual
France exported $44B of metals products in 2025, placing it among the ten largest exporters covered here at number 7. Exports grew 4.4% over the prior year. metals accounts for 6.3% of France's total goods exports. Germany is the largest trading partner in metals, at 19% of two-way trade.
Top metals products
| # | Name | Value 2025 | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferrous scrap | $2.4B | 5.5% | -11% |
| 2 | Coated steel sheet | $2.3B | 5.3% | +5.7% |
| 3 | Alloy steel sheet | $2.3B | 5.3% | +18% |
| 4 | Aluminum sheets and plates | $2.3B | 5.2% | +11% |
| 5 | Iron and Steel Articles | $2.3B | 5.2% | +6.5% |
Top metals trading partners
| # | Name | Value 2025 | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $18.3B | 18.6% | +2.6% | |
| 2 | $11.3B | 11.5% | +4.5% | |
| 3 | $11.2B | 11.4% | +1% | |
| 4 | $9.9B | 10.1% | +3.3% | |
| 5 | $4.4B | 4.5% | -5% |
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Source & methodology
We use primary trade sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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