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Colombia−6.12B EURup EUR 475 million from Jul 2026August 2026 · released 7 Oct 2026
+18.8%since 2017
Key data points
- Last release
- 7 Oct 2026
- Observation period
- August 2026
- Next release
- 6 Nov 2026, 07:45 UTC
- Previous
- −6.60B EUR Jul 2026
- Highest
- −2.29B EUR Oct 2025
- Lowest
- −15.69B EUR Jul 2022
- A year ago
- −4.84B EUR
- Data since
- 2017
Indicator info
- Category
- Trade
- Source
- National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), French Customs
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Units
- EUR
Exports minus imports of goods. A negative value is a trade deficit.
Related indicators
Reports
Released 7 Oct 2026−6.12B EURAugust 2026
In 28 days
Next release, 07:45 UTC6 Nov 2026September 2026
History
| Period | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | −6.12B EUR | +475.00M |
| July 2026 | −6.60B EUR | −800.00M |
| June 2026 | −5.80B EUR | +1.82B |
| May 2026 | −7.62B EUR | −1.90B |
| April 2026 | −5.72B EUR | +760.00M |
| March 2026 | −6.48B EUR | −693.00M |
| February 2026 | −5.78B EUR | −3.31B |
| January 2026 | −2.48B EUR | +1.42B |
| December 2025 | −3.89B EUR | +371.00M |
| November 2025 | −4.26B EUR | −1.97B |
| October 2025 | −2.29B EUR | +3.30B |
| September 2025 | −5.59B EUR | −749.00M |
| August 2025 | −4.84B EUR |
Common questions
What is the trade balance in France now?
The trade balance in France was −EUR 6.12 billion in August 2026, up EUR 475 million from Jul 2026. The figure was released on 7 Oct 2026.
When is the next trade balance release for France?
The next release is scheduled for 6 Nov 2026, 07:45 UTC, covering September 2026.
What are the highest and lowest values of the trade balance in France?
In data since 2017, the highest was −EUR 2.29 billion in Oct 2025 and the lowest was −EUR 15.69 billion in Jul 2022.
Where does this data come from?
Published by National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), French Customs, and shown here exactly as published. Publishers revise figures, and the latest published figure replaces the earlier one.