Netherlands vs Sweden: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.37 million National currency against 126,262 National currency in Netherlands, a difference of 1.25 million National currency.
That makes Sweden's figure about 10.9 times Netherlands's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 8th of 9 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40,081 National currency | 466,190 National currency | 426,109 National currency | Sweden |
| 2000s | 64,388 National currency | 650,832 National currency | 586,445 National currency | Sweden |
| 2010s | 81,346 National currency | 921,657 National currency | 840,310 National currency | Sweden |
| 2020s | 114,251 National currency | 1.24 million National currency | 1.12 million 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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.37 million National currency against 126,262 National currency in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 1.25 million National currency, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 8th of 9 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 production and imports. 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