Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in France
France: Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions was 50.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in France, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of profits.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in France is 50.0%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in France peaked at 54.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 49.7%, in 2018.
That places France 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions in France, year by year
| Year | % of profits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 51.8% | — |
| 2006 | 51.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 52.1% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 51.3% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 51.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 51.7% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 51.7% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 51.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 51.7% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 54.0% | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 53.5% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 53.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 51.1% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 49.7% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.7% | 51.3% | 52.1% | 5 |
| 2010s | 51.9% | 49.7% | 54.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in France?
- Paying taxes: labor tax and contributions in France was 50.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2014.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: labor tax and contributions recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.7% in 2018.
- How does France rank for paying taxes: labor tax and contributions?
- France ranks 1st out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: labor tax and contributions rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Labor tax and contributions (% of profits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The labor tax and contributions measures all government mandated labor contributions that are borne by the business in the second year of operation, expressed as a share of commercial pro?t.