European Union vs Japan: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time
- European Union
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 7.52 million National currency against 539,061 National currency in European Union, a difference of 6.98 million National currency.
That makes Japan's figure about 13.9 times European Union's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 2nd of 9 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 250,690 National currency | 10.13 million National currency | 9.88 million National currency | Japan |
| 2000s | 413,086 National currency | 8.74 million National currency | 8.32 million National currency | Japan |
| 2010s | 472,921 National currency | 8.24 million National currency | 7.76 million National currency | Japan |
| 2020s | 518,135 National currency | 7.37 million National currency | 6.85 million National currency | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, European Union or Japan?
- Japan, at 7.52 million National currency against 539,061 National currency in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between European Union and Japan?
- 6.98 million National currency, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Japan?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Japan rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- European Union ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 2nd of 9 groups.
- 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