France vs Portugal: Energy taxes by paying sector

France
1.5%
in 2024
Portugal
1.4%
in 2024
France rank
32nd
Portugal rank
34th

Energy taxes by paying sector over time

  • France
  • Portugal
0123200620152024

How they compare

France currently reports 1.5% against 1.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.

France ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 34th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 1.9% 0.4% France
2010s 2.1% 2.2% 0.1% Portugal
2020s 1.6% 1.8% 0.3% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy taxes by paying sector, France or Portugal?
France, at 1.5% against 1.4% in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy taxes by paying sector between France and Portugal?
0.1%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for energy taxes by paying sector?
France ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 34th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Energy taxes by paying sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy taxes by paying sector
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 875 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed