Euro area (20 countries) vs United Kingdom: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- Euro area (20 countries)
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Euro area (20 countries) currently reports 45,223 National currency against 21,366 National currency in United Kingdom, a difference of 23,857 National currency.
That makes Euro area (20 countries)'s figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Euro area (20 countries) has been ahead every year.
Euro area (20 countries) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 7 regions.
Euro area (20 countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area (20 countries) | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,839 National currency | 3,572 National currency | 11,267 National currency | Euro area (20 countries) |
| 2000s | 31,333 National currency | 9,354 National currency | 21,979 National currency | Euro area (20 countries) |
| 2010s | 31,153 National currency | 13,199 National currency | 17,954 National currency | Euro area (20 countries) |
| 2020s | 46,917 National currency | 17,644 National currency | 29,273 National currency | Euro area (20 countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, Euro area (20 countries) or United Kingdom?
- Euro area (20 countries), at 45,223 National currency against 21,366 National currency in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Euro area (20 countries) and United Kingdom?
- 23,857 National currency, with Euro area (20 countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area (20 countries) and United Kingdom?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Euro area (20 countries) and United Kingdom rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Euro area (20 countries) ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 7 regions.
- 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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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