Denmark vs France: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP

Denmark
49.9
in 2030
France
51.42
in 2030
Denmark rank
14th
France rank
12th

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP over time

  • Denmark
  • France
0204060199120102030

How they compare

France currently reports 51.42 against 49.9 in Denmark, a difference of 1.52.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 14th and France ranks 12th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and France in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
1990s 54.96 50.93 4.02 Denmark
2000s 54.41 50.81 3.61 Denmark
2010s 53.85 53.11 0.7422 Denmark
2020s 50.87 52 1.13 France
2030s 49.9 51.42 1.53 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, Denmark or France?
France, at 51.42 against 49.9 in Denmark as of 2030.
What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between Denmark and France?
1.52, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
Denmark ranks 14th and France ranks 12th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,681 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October