# Council Decision (EU) 2020/1791 of 16 November 2020 authorising France to apply a reduced rate of certain indirect taxes on ‘traditional’ rum produced in Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique and Réunion, Division 4: Impact on overall economic performance. The French authorities shall complete Table 4 providing any data demonstrating the impact of the reduced rate of the relevant indirect taxes on the socioeconomic development of the French outermost regions. The indicators required in Table 4 refer to the performance of the rum sector compared to the general performance in the regional economy. If some of the indicators are not available, alternative reporting data shall be included on the overall socioeconomic performance of the French outermost regions.

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Table 4
Notes to Table 4:
(1) The information might not be available for all the years listed.
(2) Provide comments and clarifications as deemed relevant.
Year(1)
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
Notes(2)
Regional gross value added
In the rum sector
In the cane-sugar-rum sector
Employment in local distilleries
Employment in the cane-sugar-rum sector
Unemployment rate
Number of active enterprises
Number of rum producers (including SMEs)
Sugarcane cultivation area (ha)
Price level index – French mainland
Price level index – regions
Number of tourists – regions
Number of tourists – distilleries

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2020/1791/annex/division/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2020-1791/annex/division-4
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