Germany vs Italy: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on

Germany
900 National currency
in 2024
Italy
173 National currency
in 2025
Germany rank
2nd
Italy rank
5th

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
02505007501.0k199520102025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 900 National currency against 173 National currency in Italy, a difference of 727 National currency.

That makes Germany's figure about 5.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 262.4 National currency 402.8 National currency 140.4 National currency Italy
2000s 248.6 National currency 226.3 National currency 22.3 National currency Germany
2010s 793.9 National currency 193.3 National currency 600.6 National currency Germany
2020s 764.6 National currency 122.8 National currency 641.8 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 — taxes on, Germany or Italy?
Germany, at 900 National currency against 173 National currency in Italy as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Germany and Italy?
727 National currency, with Germany 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 — taxes on?
Germany ranks 2nd and Italy ranks 5th of 24 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on entertainment. 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 — Taxes on entertainment
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
29 places, 760 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