Amazon: turnover exceeded 10 billion euros in France in 2022

The American large Amazon achieved 10.5 billion euros in turnover in France in 2022, rising by greater than 16%, with a “whole tax contribution of 1.7 billion euros”, he stated. -he introduced on Tuesday, with out revealing the precise quantity of company tax. “The tax contribution of corporations goes nicely past company tax,” Amazon France basic supervisor Frédéric Duval defended to the press on Tuesday.

580 million euros in direct debits

The group has communicated yearly since 2018 on the “obligatory deductions corresponding” to its actions in France. For 2022, it calls for 580 million euros in direct deductions, thus accounting for company tax, employer contributions, and native taxes, in comparison with 470 million a 12 months earlier. Frédéric Duval declared that 1.7 billion euros in obligatory deductions linked to Amazon’s actions in France had been paid, in comparison with one billion in 2021, a determine bearing in mind, for instance, the taxes of third-party sellers or sub-contractors. contractors, in addition to social costs and VAT.

In regards to the turnover achieved in France, of 10.5 billion euros in comparison with 9 billion a 12 months earlier, it shouldn’t be confused with the quantity of enterprise (on which the corporate has not communicated) which corresponds to all gross sales made in France by the group. The turnover corresponds to gross sales made by the group itself, by the commissions it takes on gross sales made by third events on its on-line market and by its cloud exercise (Amazon Net Providers). “Greater than 16,000 French VSEs and SMEs” (very small, small and medium-sized enterprises) promote on its market as third-party sellers, Amazon calculated on Tuesday.

Frédéric Duval additionally indicated that the group at present employed greater than 20,000 individuals nationally and that it had invested greater than 20 billion euros in its actions in France since 2010.