France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Taxes less subsidies on products
Taxes less subsidies on products over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 391.17 billion current US$ against 369.23 billion current US$ in France, a difference of 21.94 billion current US$.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.03 billion current US$ | 16.60 billion current US$ | 20.43 billion current US$ | France |
| 1980s | 79.28 billion current US$ | 57.19 billion current US$ | 22.09 billion current US$ | France |
| 1990s | 150.54 billion current US$ | 127.54 billion current US$ | 23.00 billion current US$ | France |
| 2000s | 215.35 billion current US$ | 228.93 billion current US$ | 13.58 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 293.99 billion current US$ | 296.53 billion current US$ | 2.54 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 327.29 billion current US$ | 329.52 billion current US$ | 2.23 billion current US$ | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 391.17 billion current US$ against 369.23 billion current US$ in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 21.94 billion current US$, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
- France ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.