France vs United Kingdom: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on

France
324,655 National currency
in 2024
United Kingdom
314,976 National currency
in 2025
France rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
15th

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k199520102025

How they compare

France currently reports 324,655 National currency against 314,976 National currency in United Kingdom, a difference of 9,679 National currency.

Across all 30 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 31 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 153,926 National currency 96,112 National currency 57,814 National currency France
2000s 190,796 National currency 137,790 National currency 53,006 National currency France
2010s 249,297 National currency 209,044 National currency 40,253 National currency France
2020s 308,762 National currency 269,795 National currency 38,967 National currency France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, France or United Kingdom?
France, at 324,655 National currency against 314,976 National currency in United Kingdom as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between France and United Kingdom?
9,679 National currency, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
France ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 15th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
43 places, 1,318 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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