European Union vs France: Other taxes

European Union
1.7%
in 2024
France
6.1%
in 2024
European Union rank
7th
France rank
8th

Other taxes over time

  • European Union
  • France
0246197219982024

How they compare

France currently reports 6.1% against 1.7% in European Union, a difference of 4.4%.

That makes France's figure about 3.6 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was France ahead.

European Union ranks 7th and France ranks 8th of 41 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and France in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union France Difference Ahead
1970s 2.0% 2.0% 0.1% France
1980s 2.8% 2.4% 0.4% European Union
1990s 1.5% 3.4% 2.0% France
2000s 1.1% 3.9% 2.8% France
2010s 1.2% 4.8% 3.5% France
2020s 1.5% 5.9% 4.4% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other taxes, European Union or France?
France, at 6.1% against 1.7% in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in other taxes between European Union and France?
4.4%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and France?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do European Union and France rank globally for other taxes?
European Union ranks 7th and France ranks 8th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other taxes (% of revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other taxes (% of revenue)
Unit
% of revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,154 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.