Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in France

France: Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly was 6,042 Thousand tonnes in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
6,042 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
6th
of 47 countries
All-time high
9,180 Thousand tonnes
in 2015
All-time low
5,381 Thousand tonnes
in 2020
Years of data
14
2013–2026

Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in France, 2013–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2013201920262013: 7.9k Thousand tonnes2014: 8.7k Thousand tonnes2015: 9.2k Thousand tonnes2016: 8.2k Thousand tonnes2017: 8.7k Thousand tonnes2018: 7.9k Thousand tonnes2019: 6.4k Thousand tonnes2020: 5.4k Thousand tonnes2021: 6.7k Thousand tonnes2022: 7.3k Thousand tonnes2023: 6.9k Thousand tonnes2024: 6.9k Thousand tonnes2025: 6.5k Thousand tonnes2026: 6.0k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

In 2026, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in France stood at 6,042 Thousand tonnes.

The figure is down 6.6% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in France peaked at 9,180 Thousand tonnes in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5,381 Thousand tonnes, in 2020.

That places France 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in France, year by year

Annual values for Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly data in France, 2013 to 2026.
Year Thousand tonnes Change
2013 7,873 Thousand tonnes
2014 8,656 Thousand tonnes +9.9%
2015 9,180 Thousand tonnes +6.1%
2016 8,221 Thousand tonnes -10.4%
2017 8,691 Thousand tonnes +5.7%
2018 7,942 Thousand tonnes -8.6%
2019 6,424 Thousand tonnes -19.1%
2020 5,381 Thousand tonnes -16.2%
2021 6,690 Thousand tonnes +24.3%
2022 7,315 Thousand tonnes +9.3%
2023 6,855 Thousand tonnes -6.3%
2024 6,883 Thousand tonnes +0.4%
2025 6,469 Thousand tonnes -6.0%
2026 6,042 Thousand tonnes -6.6%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 6,042 Thousand tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 732.86 Thousand tonnes, 8.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • France's 6,042 Thousand tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 849.65 Thousand tonnes, 7.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8,141 Thousand tonnes 6,424 Thousand tonnes 9,180 Thousand tonnes 7
2020s 6,519 Thousand tonnes 5,381 Thousand tonnes 7,315 Thousand tonnes 7

Countries ranked near France

  1. 3 Germany 8,898 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 4 Spain 7,179 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 5 Italy 6,064 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5,890 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 7 United Kingdom 5,890 Thousand tonnes compare
  6. 9 Türkiye 4,624 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in France?
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly in France was 6,042 Thousand tonnes in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 9,180 Thousand tonnes in 2015.
What is the lowest imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 5,381 Thousand tonnes in 2020.
How does France rank for imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly?
France ranks 6th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of oil and petroleum products by partner country - monthly data
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 643 data points, 2013–2026
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