Australia vs Canada: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Business
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Business over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 15,532 National currency against 4,455 National currency in Canada, a difference of 11,077 National currency.
That makes Australia's figure about 3.5 times Canada's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 4th and Canada ranks 5th of 25 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,990 National currency | 971 National currency | 6,020 National currency | Australia |
| 2000s | 2,188 National currency | 1,148 National currency | 1,040 National currency | Australia |
| 2010s | 8,487 National currency | 2,332 National currency | 6,155 National currency | Australia |
| 2020s | 13,372 National currency | 3,817 National currency | 9,556 National currency | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — business, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 15,532 National currency against 4,455 National currency in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — business between Australia and Canada?
- 11,077 National currency, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — business?
- Australia ranks 4th and Canada ranks 5th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Business and professional licences. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org