Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in France
France: Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from was 0.1898 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in France, 1995–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
France recorded 0.1898 for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in 2020.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in France peaked at 0.4039 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1268, in 1995.
France ranks 22nd of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.1268 | — |
| 1996 | 0.1317 | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.1525 | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 0.1569 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1769 | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1932 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2023 | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2017 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1994 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.218 | +9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2167 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2096 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.2182 | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2032 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.183 | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4039 | +120.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1957 | -51.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1876 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1791 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1828 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1949 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.1908 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2029 | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1795 | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1915 | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1898 | -0.9% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 0.1898 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0531, 3.6× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- France's 0.1898 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0349, 5.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +120.7% | 0.183 | 0.4039 |
| 2011 | -51.6% | 0.4039 | 0.1957 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.149 | 0.1268 | 0.1769 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2045 | 0.183 | 0.2182 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2109 | 0.1791 | 0.4039 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1898 | 0.1898 | 0.1898 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in France?
- Taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from in France was 0.1898 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4039 in 2010.
- What is the lowest taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1268 in 1995.
- How does France rank for taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from?
- France ranks 22nd out of 78 countries with data for 2020.
- Is taxes on property, ratio of this level of government's revenue from rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Taxes on property, Ratio of this level of government's revenue from this item to total general government revenue from this item, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.