Germany vs United Kingdom: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Other
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Other over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 45,397 National currency against 41,464 National currency in Germany, a difference of 3,933 National currency.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 31 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,438 National currency | 14,696 National currency | 2,258 National currency | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 14,861 National currency | 21,212 National currency | 6,351 National currency | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 20,340 National currency | 32,022 National currency | 11,681 National currency | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 32,342 National currency | 37,141 National currency | 4,800 National currency | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — other, Germany or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 45,397 National currency against 41,464 National currency in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — other between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 3,933 National currency, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — other?
- Germany ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Other taxes on production. 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