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

Denmark
38 National currency
in 2025
Germany
0 National currency
in 2024
Denmark rank
22nd
Germany rank
23rd

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

  • Denmark
  • Germany
0200400600800199520102025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 38 National currency against 0 National currency in Germany, a difference of 38 National currency.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 23rd of 25 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 521.4 National currency 7 National currency 514.4 National currency Denmark
2000s 57.1 National currency 0 National currency 57.1 National currency Denmark
2010s 32.1 National currency 0 National currency 32.1 National currency Denmark
2020s 49.4 National currency 0 National currency 49.4 National currency Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 38 National currency against 0 National currency in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Denmark and Germany?
38 National currency, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 23rd of 25 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 financial and capital transactions. 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 financial and capital transactions
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
34 places, 1,028 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