Canada vs Switzerland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on

Canada
1,128 National currency
in 2025
Switzerland
1,397 National currency
in 2024
Canada rank
16th
Switzerland rank
14th

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time

  • Canada
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1,397 National currency against 1,128 National currency in Canada, a difference of 269 National currency.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 25 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 140 National currency 5.1 National currency 134.9 National currency Canada
2000s 307.2 National currency 173.43 National currency 133.77 National currency Canada
2010s 1,798 National currency 1,026 National currency 772.16 National currency Canada
2020s 2,624 National currency 1,376 National currency 1,247 National currency Canada

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 Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1,397 National currency against 1,128 National currency in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Canada and Switzerland?
269 National currency, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Switzerland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Canada and Switzerland rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
Canada ranks 16th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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 pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on pollution
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 1,036 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

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