France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 63,108 National currency against 59,113 National currency in France, a difference of 3,995 National currency.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was France ahead.
France ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 27 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,980 National currency | 33,864 National currency | 1,116 National currency | France |
| 2000s | 40,591 National currency | 42,876 National currency | 2,285 National currency | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 53,476 National currency | 58,381 National currency | 4,905 National currency | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 58,865 National currency | 60,408 National currency | 1,542 National currency | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 63,108 National currency against 59,113 National currency in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 3,995 National currency, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise?
- France ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise duties and consumption taxes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org