Customs – National Foreign Trade Statistics – January 2021
In France, according to a tradition that dates back more than two centuries, it is the General Directorate of Customs and indirect duties that establish the trade balance. It traces only the exchanges goods and not services. Information on trade in goods is collected on the basis of exchange declarations goods (DEB) for trade with the other 27 Member States and customs declarations (SAD) for trade with other countries (named third countries). Each month, the statistical collection covers exchanges in the reference month (month of publication) **The presentation by product** External trade statistics are presented according to different product classifications. It will be recalled that external trade statistics only track trade in goods and not services. NC8: The 8-digit Combined Nomenclature (CN8), used for reporting obligations operators with customs, allows a detailed knowledge of the foreign trade of the France: it has just under 10000 headings. _This nomenclature is not available to present regional statistics and_ _departments for reasons of confidentiality._.
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- Officialnessweight 25%50/100
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- Availabilityweight 25%100/100
Latest verification succeeded.
- Metadata completenessweight 20%46/100
6 of 13 recommended metadata fields populated.
- License clarityweight 15%100/100
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- Agent readinessweight 15%40/100
Documentation present · 2 distribution(s) declared · Landing page present
Data schema (10 fields)
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Flux | text | — |
| Mois | int | — |
| Annee | int | — |
| Code CPF6 | int | — |
| Code A129 | text | — |
| Code NC8 | int | — |
| Code Pays | text | — |
| Valeur | int | — |
| Masse | int | — |
| USUP | int | — |
Schema inferred from the distribution file's first records 2 hours ago. Column types are sampled estimates, not source-declared.
Sample data (5 records)
Record 1Flux: E · Mois: 1
{
"Flux": "E",
"Mois": "1",
"USUP": "0",
"Annee": "2021",
"Masse": "614",
"Valeur": "5476",
"Code NC8": "2042300",
"Code A129": "C10A",
"Code CPF6": "101113",
"Code Pays": "GB"
}Record 2Flux: E · Mois: 1
{
"Flux": "E",
"Mois": "1",
"USUP": "0",
"Annee": "2021",
"Masse": "407",
"Valeur": "2080",
"Code NC8": "2071190",
"Code A129": "C10A",
"Code CPF6": "101210",
"Code Pays": "PF"
}Record 3Flux: E · Mois: 1
{
"Flux": "E",
"Mois": "1",
"USUP": "0",
"Annee": "2021",
"Masse": "5",
"Valeur": "77",
"Code NC8": "2071310",
"Code A129": "C10A",
"Code CPF6": "101210",
"Code Pays": "SI"
}Record 4Flux: E · Mois: 1
{
"Flux": "E",
"Mois": "1",
"USUP": "0",
"Annee": "2021",
"Masse": "10",
"Valeur": "40",
"Code NC8": "3021110",
"Code A129": "A03Z",
"Code CPF6": "030021",
"Code Pays": "PL"
}Record 5Flux: E · Mois: 1
{
"Flux": "E",
"Mois": "1",
"USUP": "0",
"Annee": "2021",
"Masse": "144196",
"Valeur": "399383",
"Code NC8": "4015031",
"Code A129": "C10E",
"Code CPF6": "105112",
"Code Pays": "PH"
}Live sample captured at profiling time — values may have changed upstream.
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Using the API
Query examples
curl -sL 'https://data.economie.gouv.fr/api/explore/v2.1/catalog/datasets/statistiques-nationales-du-commerce-exterieur-janvier-2021/exports/csv?use_labels=true' -o data.csvFull csv file download — the schema shown was inferred from the file's first records.
Dataset
Volume & freshness
Coverage
- First published
- 2021-05-03
License
- ✓ Redistributable
- ✓ Attribution required
- Category: national
Distributions (2)
statistics-national-du-commerce-outside-January-2021.csv
https://www.data.gouv.fr/api/1/datasets/r/4b6c0368-024b-4c9c-86f8-cab2cb3f2668statistics-national-du-commerce-outside-January-2021.json
https://www.data.gouv.fr/api/1/datasets/r/e1cbc232-885c-4f0b-9acb-e76872253a39