Belgium vs Denmark: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- Belgium
- Denmark
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 49,682 National currency against 21,282 National currency in Belgium, a difference of 28,400 National currency.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.3 times Belgium's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 21st and Denmark ranks 18th of 30 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,696 National currency | 42,200 National currency | 33,504 National currency | Denmark |
| 2000s | 11,734 National currency | 56,672 National currency | 44,938 National currency | Denmark |
| 2010s | 16,837 National currency | 53,950 National currency | 37,112 National currency | Denmark |
| 2020s | 20,252 National currency | 48,649 National currency | 28,397 National currency | Denmark |
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 Denmark?
- Denmark, at 49,682 National currency against 21,282 National currency in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Belgium and Denmark?
- 28,400 National currency, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Belgium ranks 21st and Denmark ranks 18th of 30 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 products except Value Added Tax, import and export taxes. 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