According to the statistics released by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry, in 2019 France's basic steel product and ferroalloy exports amounted to a value of €9.48 billion, decreasing by 9.9 percent year on year.
During the year in question, France exported €1.44 billion of steel pipes and tubes - up 12.5 percent, €404.02 million of cold rolled steel bars - down 11.7 percent, €583.56 million of cold rolled steel strip - down 11.1 percent, €314.16 million of cold drawn wire - down 11 percent, and €686.53 million of metal structures and parts - falling by 8.9 percent, all compared to the previous year.