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Companies in France

Statistics report on companies in France

This report provides an overview of companies in France. It presents an overview of French companies and data on the creation of new businesses in the country. It also contains comprehensive and detailed information on French taxes and business owners. Finally, this report provides information on the recruitment situation in France, and on public opinion regarding companies.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Basic Statistic Number of companies in France 2008-2020
  • Premium Statistic Number of companies in France 2023, by size
  • Premium Statistic Number of companies in France 2023, by number of employees
  • Premium Statistic Corporate pre-tax turnover of French companies 2021, by sector of activity
  • Premium Statistic Business bankruptcies in France 2000-2024
  • Premium Statistic Breakdown of company de-registrations in France 2021, by legal status and reason
  • Premium Statistic Share of women on executive boards in CAC 40 and SBF 120 French companies 2010-2024

Creation of companies

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  • Basic Statistic Number of companies created in France Q1 2017-Q1 2026
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of companies created in France 2012-2024, by legal status
  • Premium Statistic Number of companies created in France 2024, by business sector
  • Premium Statistic Number of micro-businesses created in France 2025, by sector of activity
  • Basic Statistic Share of French people who want to create their own company 2023

Companies and taxes

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  • Premium Statistic Taxes on companies in France 2022, by type of tax
  • Premium Statistic Number of taxable companies for corporate taxes in France 2010-2024
  • Premium Statistic Government revenue from corporate tax in France 2012-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of companies paying VAT in France 2012-2024
  • Premium Statistic VAT total revenue in France 2007-2024
  • Premium Statistic Use of tax credits by digital start-ups in France 2019-2020, by type

Business leaders

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  • Premium Statistic French business leaders' mindset regarding the economic situation 2026
  • Premium Statistic Mood of business leaders in France 2024, by business line
  • Premium Statistic Mood of business leaders in France 2024, by company size
  • Premium Statistic Evaluation of the current situation by business leaders in France 2024
  • Premium Statistic Evaluation of executives on the current situation in France 2024, by company size
  • Premium Statistic Evaluation on the current situation by executives in France 2024, by business line

Recruitment

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  • Premium Statistic Hiring objectives of business leaders in France 2024
  • Basic Statistic Hiring objectives of business leaders in France 2024, by business line
  • Premium Statistic Hiring objectives of business leaders in France 2024, by company size
  • Premium Statistic Business leaders wishing for costs reduction and employment incentives France 2024
  • Premium Statistic Share of people supporting the anonymization of applications in France 2015-2022

Public opinion

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  • Premium Statistic French opinion on recognition feeling and attachment to their company in 2023
  • Premium Statistic Telework readiness rate of companies on a cultural level in France 2021
  • Premium Statistic Technological readiness of companies for telework in France 2021
  • Premium Statistic Health crisis impact on employees' attachment to their company in France 2022
  • Premium Statistic French level of trust in big private companies 2025
  • Premium Statistic French opinion on the State's control on private enterprises 2025
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