Taxes on international trade in France
France: Taxes on international trade was 40.00 million current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
40.00 million current LCU
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
125th
of 155 countries
All-time high
167.69 million current LCU
in 1972
All-time low
-500,000 current LCU
in 2003
Years of data
50
1972–2024
Taxes on international trade in France, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for taxes on international trade in France is 40.00 million current LCU, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on international trade in France peaked at 167.69 million current LCU in 1972 and was at its lowest, -500,000 current LCU, in 2003.
France ranks 125th of 155 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Taxes on international trade in France, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 167.69 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 152.45 million current LCU | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 60.98 million current LCU | -60.0% |
| 1975 | 30.49 million current LCU | -50.0% |
| 1976 | 30.49 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 45.73 million current LCU | +50.0% |
| 1978 | 45.73 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 45.73 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 91.47 million current LCU | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 76.22 million current LCU | -16.7% |
| 1982 | 76.22 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 76.22 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 91.47 million current LCU | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 91.47 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 106.71 million current LCU | +16.7% |
| 1987 | 89.49 million current LCU | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 67.99 million current LCU | -24.0% |
| 1989 | 31.25 million current LCU | -54.0% |
| 1990 | 45.58 million current LCU | +45.9% |
| 1991 | 43.30 million current LCU | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 30.49 million current LCU | -29.6% |
| 1995 | 21.20 million current LCU | -30.5% |
| 1996 | 9.90 million current LCU | -53.3% |
| 1997 | 39.30 million current LCU | +297.0% |
| 1998 | 37.70 million current LCU | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 23.70 million current LCU | -37.1% |
| 2000 | 19.00 million current LCU | -19.8% |
| 2001 | 7.30 million current LCU | -61.6% |
| 2002 | 4.80 million current LCU | -34.2% |
| 2003 | -500,000 current LCU | -110.4% |
| 2005 | 72.80 million current LCU | -14660.0% |
| 2006 | 100,000 current LCU | -99.9% |
| 2007 | 47.20 million current LCU | +47100.0% |
| 2008 | 49.80 million current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 69.00 million current LCU | +38.6% |
| 2010 | 57.00 million current LCU | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 148.00 million current LCU | +159.6% |
| 2012 | 39.00 million current LCU | -73.6% |
| 2013 | 127.00 million current LCU | +225.6% |
| 2014 | 49.00 million current LCU | -61.4% |
| 2015 | 45.00 million current LCU | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 52.00 million current LCU | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 38.00 million current LCU | -26.9% |
| 2018 | 38.00 million current LCU | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 47.00 million current LCU | +23.7% |
| 2020 | 30.00 million current LCU | -36.2% |
| 2021 | 37.00 million current LCU | +23.3% |
| 2022 | 39.00 million current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 37.00 million current LCU | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 40.00 million current LCU | +8.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 72.41 million current LCU | 30.49 million current LCU | 167.69 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 79.85 million current LCU | 31.25 million current LCU | 106.71 million current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.40 million current LCU | 9.90 million current LCU | 45.58 million current LCU | 8 |
| 2000s | 29.94 million current LCU | -500,000 current LCU | 72.80 million current LCU | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.00 million current LCU | 38.00 million current LCU | 148.00 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.60 million current LCU | 30.00 million current LCU | 40.00 million current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near France
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 taxes on international trade in France?
- Taxes on international trade in France was 40.00 million current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest taxes on international trade recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 167.69 million current LCU in 1972.
- What is the lowest taxes on international trade recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was -500,000 current LCU in 2003.
- How does France rank for taxes on international trade?
- France ranks 125th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is taxes on international trade rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.