Taxes, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in France
France: Taxes, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) was 882.00 billion in 2025. ▲ Rising
Taxes, Transactions in France, 1999–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, taxes, transactions in France stood at 882.00 billion. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes, transactions in France peaked at 882.00 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 396.53 billion, in 1999.
That places France 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Taxes, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 396.53 billion | — |
| 2000 | 409.83 billion | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 424.04 billion | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 424.59 billion | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 429.90 billion | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 455.46 billion | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 478.80 billion | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 507.02 billion | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 526.80 billion | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 538.65 billion | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 503.55 billion | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 524.62 billion | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 562.34 billion | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 589.70 billion | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 611.87 billion | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 621.93 billion | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 640.78 billion | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 649.55 billion | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 683.04 billion | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 715.58 billion | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 742.69 billion | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 711.87 billion | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 759.52 billion | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 819.80 billion | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 825.55 billion | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 843.29 billion | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 882.00 billion | +4.6% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 882.00 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 321.17 billion, 2.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- France's 882.00 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 307.50 billion, 2.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 396.53 billion | 396.53 billion | 396.53 billion | 1 |
| 2000s | 469.86 billion | 409.83 billion | 538.65 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 634.21 billion | 524.62 billion | 742.69 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 807.00 billion | 711.87 billion | 882.00 billion | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes, transactions in France?
- Taxes, transactions in France was 882.00 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest taxes, transactions recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 882.00 billion in 2025.
- What is the lowest taxes, transactions recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 396.53 billion in 1999.
- How does France rank for taxes, transactions?
- France ranks 13th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is taxes, transactions rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. 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, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.