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GDP GDP growth GDP per capita GDP by sector Inflation CPI $2.113 trillion 1.6% (2010) Nominal : $38,016 (2008) Agriculture (2.1%), Industry(19%), Services (78.9%) (2009 est) 1.5% (2010 est.)
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A member of the G8 group of leading industrialised countries It is ranked as the world's 5th largest and Europe's 2nd largest economy by nominal GDP 39 of the 500 biggest companies of the world in 2010, France ranks world's 4th and Europe's 1st in the Fortune Global 500 ahead of Germany and the UK France is the smallest emitter of carbon dioxide among the 7 most industrialized countries in the world
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Exportations
Exports Export goods $508.7 billion (2010 est.) Machinery and transportation equipment, aircraft, plastics, chemicals, pharmaceutical products, iron and steel, beverages, electronics
Germany 15.88%, Italy 8.16%, Spain 7.8%, Belgium 7.44%, United Kingdom 7.04%, Main export partners United States 5.65%, Netherlands 3.99% (2009)
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Importations
Imports Import goods $577.7 billion (2010 est.) machinery and equipment, vehicles, crude oil, aircraft, plastics, chemicals Germany 19.41%, Belgium 11.61%, Italy 7.97%, Netherlands 7.15%, Spain 6.68%, United Kingdom 4.9%, United States 4.72%, China 4.44% (2009)
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Energie
France is the world-leading country in nuclear energy Home of global energy giants Areva, EDF GDF Suez Nuclear power now accounts for about 78% of the country's electricity production
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Agriculture
France is the world's second largest agricultural exporter. World's sixth-largest agricultural producer. European Union's leading agricultural power, accounting for about one-third of all agricultural land within the EU. France's competitive advantage is mostly linked to the high quality and global reputation of its products Some of the world's most renowned agricultural productions like wind & cheese.
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Tourisme
With 81.9 million foreign tourists in 2007, France is ranked as the first tourist destination in the world, ahead of Spain (58.5 million in 2006) and the United States (51.1 million in 2006) The most popular tourist sites include: Eiffel Tower (6.2 million), Louvre Museum (5.7 million), Palace of Versailles (2.8 million), Muse d'Orsay (2.1 million), Arc de Triomphe (1.2 million),
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