Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France
France: Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country was 105,107 Gigawatt-hour in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Gigawatt-hour.
Analysis
In 2024, exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France stood at 105,107 Gigawatt-hour. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 38.5% on the previous year and up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France peaked at 105,107 Gigawatt-hour in 2024 and was at its lowest, 37,493 Gigawatt-hour, in 2022.
That places France 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France, year by year
| Year | Gigawatt-hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52,112 Gigawatt-hour | — |
| 1991 | 58,409 Gigawatt-hour | +12.1% |
| 1992 | 58,533 Gigawatt-hour | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 65,093 Gigawatt-hour | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 66,886 Gigawatt-hour | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 72,701 Gigawatt-hour | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 72,428 Gigawatt-hour | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 69,634 Gigawatt-hour | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 62,152 Gigawatt-hour | -10.7% |
| 1999 | 68,108 Gigawatt-hour | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 73,174 Gigawatt-hour | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 72,861 Gigawatt-hour | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 80,739 Gigawatt-hour | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 73,373 Gigawatt-hour | -9.1% |
| 2004 | 68,477 Gigawatt-hour | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 68,390 Gigawatt-hour | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 71,863 Gigawatt-hour | +5.1% |
| 2007 | 67,595 Gigawatt-hour | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 58,736 Gigawatt-hour | -13.1% |
| 2009 | 44,451 Gigawatt-hour | -24.3% |
| 2010 | 50,188 Gigawatt-hour | +12.9% |
| 2011 | 65,914 Gigawatt-hour | +31.3% |
| 2012 | 56,734 Gigawatt-hour | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 60,148 Gigawatt-hour | +6.0% |
| 2014 | 75,063 Gigawatt-hour | +24.8% |
| 2015 | 74,024 Gigawatt-hour | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 61,404 Gigawatt-hour | -17.0% |
| 2017 | 61,248 Gigawatt-hour | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 76,479 Gigawatt-hour | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 73,299 Gigawatt-hour | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 64,575 Gigawatt-hour | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 69,227 Gigawatt-hour | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 37,493 Gigawatt-hour | -45.8% |
| 2023 | 75,904 Gigawatt-hour | +102.4% |
| 2024 | 105,107 Gigawatt-hour | +38.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 105,107 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,662 Gigawatt-hour, 15.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- France's 105,107 Gigawatt-hour is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,652 Gigawatt-hour, 12.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +102.4% | 37,493 Gigawatt-hour | 75,904 Gigawatt-hour |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,606 Gigawatt-hour | 52,112 Gigawatt-hour | 72,701 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2000s | 67,966 Gigawatt-hour | 44,451 Gigawatt-hour | 80,739 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,450 Gigawatt-hour | 50,188 Gigawatt-hour | 76,479 Gigawatt-hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,461 Gigawatt-hour | 37,493 Gigawatt-hour | 105,107 Gigawatt-hour | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
More energy & mining data for France
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.2519 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France?
- Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country in France was 105,107 Gigawatt-hour in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 105,107 Gigawatt-hour in 2024.
- What is the lowest exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 37,493 Gigawatt-hour in 2022.
- How does France rank for exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country?
- France ranks 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Exports of electricity and derived heat by partner country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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