Germany vs Iceland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp

Germany
12,750 National currency
in 2024
Iceland
29,226 National currency
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Iceland rank
2nd

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp over time

  • Germany
  • Iceland
010.0k20.0k30.0k199520092024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 29,226 National currency against 12,750 National currency in Germany, a difference of 16,476 National currency.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.3 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 3rd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 22 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 5,970 National currency 5,281 National currency 688.82 National currency Germany
2000s 5,302 National currency 10,083 National currency 4,782 National currency Iceland
2010s 10,345 National currency 19,698 National currency 9,353 National currency Iceland
2020s 15,593 National currency 28,486 National currency 12,893 National currency Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp, Germany or Iceland?
Iceland, at 29,226 National currency against 12,750 National currency in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp between Germany and Iceland?
16,476 National currency, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp?
Germany ranks 3rd and Iceland 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 — Stamp 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 — Stamp taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 835 data points, 1975–2025
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