Belgium vs Italy: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- Belgium
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 7,690 National currency against 3,224 National currency in Belgium, a difference of 4,466 National currency.
That makes Italy's figure about 2.4 times Belgium's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th of 25 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,194 National currency | 3,278 National currency | 2,084 National currency | Italy |
| 2000s | 1,646 National currency | 4,801 National currency | 3,155 National currency | Italy |
| 2010s | 2,303 National currency | 5,613 National currency | 3,310 National currency | Italy |
| 2020s | 2,874 National currency | 6,701 National currency | 3,827 National currency | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, Belgium or Italy?
- Italy, at 7,690 National currency against 3,224 National currency in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Belgium and Italy?
- 4,466 National currency, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Italy ranks 7th 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 insurance premiums. 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