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France: Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1838–2024 · 166 observations · cgovtax_GDP

2024
14.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
−0.4 pointsfrom 15.1%
Average, 2015–2024
16.8%10 years
Record high and low
22.0% (1987)low 0.801% (1847)

Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202414.7
202315.1
202216.3
202115.9
202017.0
201917.2
201818.0
201718.3
201617.7
201517.8

Sources

  • Mitchell1838–1993
  • World Development Indicators1972–2024
  • Eurostat1995–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2024

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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