Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in France
France: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in France, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in France stood at 0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in France peaked at 0.2721 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1975.
France ranks 128th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in France, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.1449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0.1223 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 0.1398 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 1975 | 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1976 | 0.1394 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 1977 | 0.1377 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.1269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1233 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 0.1255 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.1621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1987 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2286 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2721 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1836 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1759 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1854 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1569 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1991 | 0.164 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.1503 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1597 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1625 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 0.1491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1887 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2084 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2232 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2548 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.2407 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1971 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1795 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1801 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1805 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1487 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1658 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1568 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.176 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1747 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1743 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2091 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2106 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2058 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.217 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 0.2143 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1314 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1449 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.2005 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1255 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2721 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1723 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1491 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2232 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1957 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1487 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2631 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1903 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1568 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2155 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2027 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2331 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
- 125 El Salvador 0.218 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 126 East Timor 0.2164 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 127 Belgium 0.2121 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 United Kingdom 0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Estonia 0.2094 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Portugal 0.2065 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More public sector data for France
- Arms imports 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.74 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 56.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 188.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 943.45 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0205 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 8.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 64.67 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 222.66 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in France?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in France was 0.2104 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2721 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.117 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1975.
- How does France rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- France ranks 128th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.