New Zealand vs Sweden: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2,757 National currency against 1,714 National currency in New Zealand, a difference of 1,043 National currency.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times New Zealand's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th of 25 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 395.33 National currency | 2,644 National currency | 2,248 National currency | Sweden |
| 2010s | 691.72 National currency | 2,851 National currency | 2,159 National currency | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1,376 National currency | 2,780 National currency | 1,404 National currency | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 2,757 National currency against 1,714 National currency in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 1,043 National currency, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- New Zealand ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th 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