France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Taxes less subsidies on products

France
326.76 billion current LCU
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
297.09 billion current LCU
in 2025
France rank
69th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
70th

Taxes less subsidies on products over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 326.76 billion current LCU against 297.09 billion current LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 29.67 billion current LCU.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 69th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th of 199 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 26.40 billion current LCU 7.88 billion current LCU 18.53 billion current LCU France
1980s 78.92 billion current LCU 34.97 billion current LCU 43.96 billion current LCU France
1990s 127.48 billion current LCU 78.21 billion current LCU 49.27 billion current LCU France
2000s 178.56 billion current LCU 133.58 billion current LCU 44.97 billion current LCU France
2010s 240.54 billion current LCU 203.37 billion current LCU 37.17 billion current LCU France
2020s 294.35 billion current LCU 255.92 billion current LCU 38.43 billion current LCU France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 326.76 billion current LCU against 297.09 billion current LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
29.67 billion current LCU, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
France ranks 69th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 70th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
200 places, 8,473 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.