Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) in France
France: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) was 21.00 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in France, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
France recorded 21.00 million for environmental taxes, taxes on resources in 2022.
That represents a change of up 16.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on resources in France peaked at 442.00 million in 1999 and was at its lowest, 16.00 million, in 2016.
That places France 50th out of 77 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 166.28 million | — |
| 1996 | 132.00 million | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 268.00 million | +103.0% |
| 1998 | 380.00 million | +41.8% |
| 1999 | 442.00 million | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 418.00 million | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 423.00 million | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 300.00 million | -29.1% |
| 2003 | 217.00 million | -27.7% |
| 2004 | 112.00 million | -48.4% |
| 2005 | 107.00 million | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 41.00 million | -61.7% |
| 2007 | 28.00 million | -31.7% |
| 2008 | 28.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 29.00 million | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 36.00 million | +24.1% |
| 2011 | 31.00 million | -13.9% |
| 2012 | 24.00 million | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 23.00 million | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 21.00 million | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 18.00 million | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 16.00 million | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 17.00 million | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 18.00 million | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 19.00 million | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 18.00 million | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 18.00 million | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21.00 million | +16.7% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 21.00 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 55.06 million, 38% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- France's 21.00 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49.54 million, 42% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) in France changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +103.0% | 132.00 million | 268.00 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 277.66 million | 132.00 million | 442.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 170.30 million | 28.00 million | 423.00 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.30 million | 16.00 million | 36.00 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.00 million | 18.00 million | 21.00 million | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on resources in France?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on resources in France was 21.00 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 442.00 million in 1999.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.00 million in 2016.
- How does France rank for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
- France ranks 50th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on resources rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset tracks government revenue from taxes imposed on activities that negatively impact the environment. These taxes are categorized into four types: energy taxes (including fuel for transport), transport taxes (excluding fuel for transport), pollution taxes, and resource taxes.