Tax revenue (% of GDP) in France in 2024 — 22.78%. Ranked 23 in the world out of 89. Since 1972, the indicator has risen by 3.94 pp.
1972–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: France
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.78 | −0.4 pp |
| 2023 | 23.18 | −1.37 pp |
| 2022 | 24.55 | +0.57 pp |
| 2021 | 23.98 | −0.81 pp |
| 2020 | 24.79 | +0.13 pp |
| 2019 | 24.66 | +0.35 pp |
| 2018 | 24.31 | +0.52 pp |
| 2017 | 23.79 | +0.64 pp |
| 2016 | 23.15 | −0.15 pp |
| 2015 | 23.3 | +0.14 pp |
| 2014 | 23.16 | −0.05 pp |
| 2013 | 23.2 | +0.6 pp |
| 2012 | 22.61 | +0.78 pp |
| 2011 | 21.83 | −0.16 pp |
| 2010 | 21.99 | +1.24 pp |
| 2009 | 20.75 | −1.34 pp |
| 2008 | 22.09 | −0.13 pp |
| 2007 | 22.22 | −0.44 pp |
| 2006 | 22.66 | +0.25 pp |
| 2005 | 22.41 | +0.08 pp |
| 2004 | 22.32 | +0.03 pp |
| 2003 | 22.29 | −0.47 pp |
| 2002 | 22.76 | −0.8 pp |
| 2001 | 23.56 | +0.03 pp |
| 2000 | 23.53 | −0.26 pp |
| 1999 | 23.79 | +0.61 pp |
| 1998 | 23.18 | +1.97 pp |
| 1997 | 21.21 | +0.67 pp |
| 1996 | 20.53 | +0.94 pp |
| 1995 | 19.6 | +0.4 pp |
| 1994 | 19.2 | +0.69 pp |
| 1993 | 18.5 | −0.12 pp |
| 1992 | 18.62 | −0.45 pp |
| 1991 | 19.07 | +0.17 pp |
| 1990 | 18.91 | −0.16 pp |
| 1989 | 19.06 | −0.3 pp |
| 1988 | 19.36 | −0.67 pp |
| 1987 | 20.04 | +0.21 pp |
| 1986 | 19.83 | −0.04 pp |
| 1985 | 19.86 | +0.09 pp |
| 1984 | 19.78 | +0.1 pp |
| 1983 | 19.67 | −0.16 pp |
| 1982 | 19.83 | +0.26 pp |
| 1981 | 19.57 | +0.09 pp |
| 1980 | 19.48 | +0.47 pp |
| 1979 | 19.01 | +0.57 pp |
| 1978 | 18.44 | +0.02 pp |
| 1977 | 18.41 | −0.63 pp |
| 1976 | 19.04 | +1.15 pp |
| 1975 | 17.9 | −1.17 pp |
| 1974 | 19.06 | +1.05 pp |
| 1973 | 18.01 | −0.83 pp |
| 1972 | 18.84 | — |
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Central government tax revenue as a percent of GDP, excluding compulsory social contributions and revenue from fines and penalties. A level of 15% of GDP is considered the minimum threshold at which a state is able to provide basic services and infrastructure.
Important: Only the central budget is counted — in federal states the overall tax burden is substantially higher.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Government expenseHow much the state spends in a year — including wages, pensions, benefits and interest on debt.
Economy Government consumption (% of GDP)The share of GDP taken by government final consumption spending.
Public Finance Government debtGross general government debt as a percent of GDP.