Germany vs Italy: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 46,773 National currency against 36,327 National currency in Germany, a difference of 10,446 National currency.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and Italy ranks 10th of 27 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,506 National currency | 30,904 National currency | 7,602 National currency | Germany |
| 2000s | 55,582 National currency | 33,800 National currency | 21,783 National currency | Germany |
| 2010s | 65,596 National currency | 47,776 National currency | 17,820 National currency | Germany |
| 2020s | 48,283 National currency | 40,165 National currency | 8,119 National currency | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise, Germany or Italy?
- Italy, at 46,773 National currency against 36,327 National currency in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise between Germany and Italy?
- 10,446 National currency, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise?
- Germany ranks 13th and Italy ranks 10th of 27 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise duties and consumption taxes. 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