Trade route overview

Luxembourg exports to France
route risk review

See the latest reported exports, the products that need a closer look, and the conditions that may make this route harder to plan.

LUX-FRA2024 reported exports808 product typesWatch review level
Latest reported exports$2.0B2024 route total
Highest-priority products2Need the closest review
Products needing review72High-attention product types
Exports needing review18.6%Share of route exports
Overall review levelWatchBased on available indicators

What this page shows

What should a business review on this route?

In 2024, Luxembourg reported $2.0B in goods exports to France. 72 product types are marked for closer review, covering 18.6% of reported exports. This is not a forecast and does not mean trade will stop. It shows where to look more closely at demand, annual changes, product mix, tariffs, and buyer-market conditions.

How to read this page

Three simple ideas explain the route

This page separates the size of the trade from the conditions worth checking and the product types that make up the route.

01 - Trade value

How much is traded?

This is the reported value of goods exported from Luxembourg to France in the latest available year.

$2.0B in 2024
02 - Review level

What does "high attention" mean?

It marks product types where one or more conditions deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction, a guaranteed loss, or a warning that trade will stop.

18.6% needs review
03 - Product code

What is a product type?

Each row is one HS6 product code. HS6 is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

808 product types

Start with the products

See the product rows behind the review level.

Compare the products, their buyer-market size, and the conditions that deserve a closer look.

Export history

How much was exported each year?

The latest twelve years of reported exports from Luxembourg to France. Bar lengths are relative to the highest year shown.

Latest annual total$2.1B2024 annual history
Highest year$3.1B2022 annual history
Latest below highest32.5%Difference from the highest year

Why this route needs review

What is behind the review signal?

A dollar amount can appear in more than one row. These rows show the conditions linked to the route; they are not separate losses.

What to reviewBar shows relative sizeExport value linked to it
Large year-to-year swings
$453.5M
Still below the previous high
$594.5M
Buyer demand is falling
$1.8M
Product mix is concentrated
$394.5M
Tariffs and access rules
$0.0
Buyer economy is under pressure
$0.0

How to read the numbers

What do these measures tell us?

These measures describe yearly swings, the gap from the route's highest year, and how concentrated the product mix is.

Export volatility0.8Higher means bigger yearly swings
Below highest year33.9%Compared with the route's best year
Product concentration (HHI)115.70-10,000 scale; higher means fewer products dominate
Largest product share4.7%Share from the biggest product

Largest product

Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, other than in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cm

Product code HS6 391990 makes up 4.7% of exports from Luxembourg to France. The main reason to review it is: A small number of products or suppliers carry much of the route.

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Exports of this product$94.0M2024 reported value

Products to review

Which product types need a closer look?

Each row is one six-digit HS6 product code. Compare the buyer market's imports, the product's fall from its highest year, annual variation, and review level.

Top product types10 shown - 2024 values
Top product types for Luxembourg exports to France
RankProduct and codeBuyer-market importsBelow product highYearly variationReview level
1Plastics: plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip, other flat shapes thereof, self-adhesive, other than in rolls of a width not exceeding 20cmHS6 391990 - six-digit product code$579.1M0%0.9Stable
2Paper and paperboard: self-adhesive, in rolls or sheets, other than goods of heading no. 4803, 4809, 4810 or 4818HS6 481141 - six-digit product code$363.6M22.9%0.3Stable
3Trailers and semi-trailers: (other than tanker type)HS6 871639 - six-digit product code$395.0M11.8%0.8Stable
4Floor, wall or ceiling coverings: of polymers of vinyl chloride, whether or not self-adhesive, in rolls or in the form of tilesHS6 391810 - six-digit product code$453.0M41.3%0.2Stable
5Plastics: carboys, bottles, flasks and similar articles, for the conveyance or packing of goodsHS6 392330 - six-digit product code$1.1B0%0.5Stable
6Iron or non-alloy steel: H sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or moreHS6 721633 - six-digit product code$163.9M47.3%0.3High attention
7Rubber: new pneumatic tyres, of a kind used on buses or lorriesHS6 401120 - six-digit product code$1.1B29%0.4Stable
8Aluminium: unwrought, alloysHS6 760120 - six-digit product code$915.5M56.6%0.4Watch
9Food preparations: n.e.s. in item no. 2106.10HS6 210690 - six-digit product code$1.7B0%1.3Watch
10Iron or non-alloy steel: I sections, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or moreHS6 721632 - six-digit product code$266.3M62.4%0.4Critical attention

Buyer-market imports are total imports of that product into the buyer market, not only exports from Luxembourg. "Below product high" compares current exports with that product's highest reported year. Yearly variation is a calculated measure. Swipe sideways on a small screen to see every column.

Trade route conditions

What else can affect this route?

Distance, tariffs, trade agreements, the buyer economy, and business rules add context to the export total.

Distance between markets289 kmApproximate route distance
Trade agreement (FTA)YesReported agreement coverage
Average import tariff0%Average tax applied to imports
Buyer economy size$2.9T2024 gross domestic product
Buyer GDP per person$43.5KCurrent-dollar measure
Buyer economy outlookResilientAvailable buyer-economy context
Shared land borderYesDo the markets share a border?
Shared official languageYesReported common official language
Similar legal systemYesReported legal similarity
Shared religionNoReported cultural similarity
Language similarityNot reportedCommon spoken-language score
Business setup time4 daysDays to register a business

Questions about this page

Simple answers about this route

Definitions and limits for the figures above.

What does "high attention" mean?

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain.

How much did Luxembourg export to France?

Luxembourg reported $2.0B in goods exports to France in 2024.

What does "exports needing review" mean?

18.6% of reported route exports are linked to product types marked for closer review. This points to where to investigate further.

What is an HS6 code?

An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

What conditions are shown?

The page shows yearly export changes, product concentration, tariffs, distance, trade-agreement coverage, buyer-economy context, and business setup time where reported.

Is this a forecast?

No. These are reported or calculated observations, not forecasts or guarantees.

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Data source

OECD trade statistics with CEPII context

OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). OECD BIMTS is the primary trade series for this view. Supporting bilateral trade context uses CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601) under Etalab 2.0 Open Licence. Yugalinks presents derived views of reported observations and calculated indicators. Data terms: OECD Terms & Conditions.