France vs Spain: Taxes on goods and services
France
9.0%
in 2024
Spain
9.0%
in 2024
France rank
86th
Spain rank
87th
Taxes on goods and services over time
- France
- Spain
How they compare
France currently reports 9.0% against 9.0% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 30 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 86th and Spain ranks 87th of 154 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 8.5% | 4.7% | France |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 8.1% | 3.7% | France |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 8.6% | 2.7% | France |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 9.1% | 1.0% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services, France or Spain?
- France, at 9.0% against 9.0% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services between France and Spain?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do France and Spain rank globally for taxes on goods and services?
- France ranks 86th and Spain ranks 87th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on goods and services (% value added of industry and services). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of value added in industry and services which is the contribution to the economy by industries in ISIC (Rev. 3) divisions 05-43 and 50-99.