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France
Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.

Global rank#23out of 89 countries
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Historical trend

24.823.121.319.617.9197219982024France · 2024: 22.78%France

Analytical takeaways

  • France records 22.78% for Tax revenue (% of GDP) in 2024, ranking #23 globally out of 89 countries.
  • Tax revenue (% of GDP) increased from 18.84% in 1972 to 22.78% in 2024, a gain of 3.94%.
  • The country sits in the middle of the global distribution for this metric, making the page a balanced entry point for comparative analysis beyond the extremes.

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