Canada vs Germany: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Canada currently reports 572,585 National currency against 536,831 National currency in Germany, a difference of 35,754 National currency.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 12th and Germany ranks 13th of 30 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155,411 National currency | 222,398 National currency | 66,987 National currency | Germany |
| 2000s | 218,156 National currency | 251,336 National currency | 33,179 National currency | Germany |
| 2010s | 309,438 National currency | 355,548 National currency | 46,111 National currency | Germany |
| 2020s | 481,505 National currency | 490,707 National currency | 9,202 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, Canada or Germany?
- Canada, at 572,585 National currency against 536,831 National currency in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Canada and Germany?
- 35,754 National currency, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Canada ranks 12th and Germany ranks 13th of 30 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 income. 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