Australia vs Euro area (20 countries): Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — General

Australia
97,013 National currency
in 2024
Euro area (20 countries)
3,223 National currency
in 2024
Australia rank
3rd
Euro area (20 countries) rank
2nd

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — General over time

  • Australia
  • Euro area (20 countries)
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199520092024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 97,013 National currency against 3,223 National currency in Euro area (20 countries), a difference of 93,790 National currency.

That makes Australia's figure about 30.1 times Euro area (20 countries)'s.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 3rd and Euro area (20 countries) ranks 2nd of 22 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Euro area (20 countries) Difference Ahead
2000s 39,815 National currency 1,530 National currency 38,285 National currency Australia
2010s 58,060 National currency 1,773 National currency 56,286 National currency Australia
2020s 85,911 National currency 2,702 National currency 83,209 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 — general, Australia or Euro area (20 countries)?
Australia, at 97,013 National currency against 3,223 National currency in Euro area (20 countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — general between Australia and Euro area (20 countries)?
93,790 National currency, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Euro area (20 countries)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Australia and Euro area (20 countries) rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — general?
Australia ranks 3rd and Euro area (20 countries) ranks 2nd of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — General sales or turnover taxes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — General sales or turnover taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 847 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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