Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in France

France: Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade was 1 in 2014. ▲ Rising

Latest (2014)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 90 countries
All-time high
1
in 2001
All-time low
0.6875
in 1982
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in France, 1973–2014

00.20.40.60.811973199320141973: 0.751974: 0.751975: 0.751976: 0.751977: 0.751978: 0.751979: 0.751980: 0.751981: 0.751982: 0.6881983: 0.6881984: 0.6881985: 0.751986: 0.751987: 0.751988: 0.751989: 0.751990: 0.751991: 0.9381992: 0.9381993: 0.9381994: 0.9381995: 0.9381996: 0.9381997: 0.9381998: 0.9381999: 0.9382000: 0.9382001: 12002: 12003: 12004: 12005: 12006: 12007: 12008: 12009: 12010: 12011: 12012: 12013: 12014: 1

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2014, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in France stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in France peaked at 1 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.6875, in 1982.

That places France 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in France, year by year

Annual values for Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in France, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 0.75
1974 0.75 +0.0%
1975 0.75 +0.0%
1976 0.75 +0.0%
1977 0.75 +0.0%
1978 0.75 +0.0%
1979 0.75 +0.0%
1980 0.75 +0.0%
1981 0.75 +0.0%
1982 0.6875 -8.3%
1983 0.6875 +0.0%
1984 0.6875 +0.0%
1985 0.75 +9.1%
1986 0.75 +0.0%
1987 0.75 +0.0%
1988 0.75 +0.0%
1989 0.75 +0.0%
1990 0.75 +0.0%
1991 0.9375 +25.0%
1992 0.9375 +0.0%
1993 0.9375 +0.0%
1994 0.9375 +0.0%
1995 0.9375 +0.0%
1996 0.9375 +0.0%
1997 0.9375 +0.0%
1998 0.9375 +0.0%
1999 0.9375 +0.0%
2000 0.9375 +0.0%
2001 1 +6.7%
2002 1 +0.0%
2003 1 +0.0%
2004 1 +0.0%
2005 1 +0.0%
2006 1 +0.0%
2007 1 +0.0%
2008 1 +0.0%
2009 1 +0.0%
2010 1 +0.0%
2011 1 +0.0%
2012 1 +0.0%
2013 1 +0.0%
2014 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.75 0.75 0.75 7
1980s 0.7312 0.6875 0.75 10
1990s 0.9187 0.75 0.9375 10
2000s 0.9938 0.9375 1 10
2010s 1 1 1 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in France?
Trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in France was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2001.
What is the lowest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6875 in 1982.
How does France rank for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade?
France ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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