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French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Terres australes et antarctiques françaises

Last updated: 2026-03-28 (today)

Economic overview

very small, fishing-based, domestic economic activity; military base servicing

Exports - partners

France 47%, USA 34%, Poland 9%, Singapore 3%, Saudi Arabia 2% (2023)

note: top five export partners based on percentage share of exports

Imports - partners

France 41%, Ireland 15%, Germany 11%, Poland 7%, Netherlands 7% (2023)

note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports

Exports - commodities

fish (2023)

note: top export commodities based on value in dollars over $500,000

Imports - commodities

scented mixtures, industrial acids/oils/alcohols, surveying equipment, fish, refined petroleum (2023)

note: top five import commodities based on value in dollars