Belgium vs Germany: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 16,222 National currency against 7,681 National currency in Belgium, a difference of 8,541 National currency.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th of 27 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,701 National currency | 7,878 National currency | 5,177 National currency | Germany |
| 2000s | 3,650 National currency | 9,988 National currency | 6,338 National currency | Germany |
| 2010s | 5,081 National currency | 12,954 National currency | 7,873 National currency | Germany |
| 2020s | 6,476 National currency | 15,368 National currency | 8,891 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, Belgium or Germany?
- Germany, at 16,222 National currency against 7,681 National currency in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Belgium and Germany?
- 8,541 National currency, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th of 27 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 land, buildings or other structures. 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