European Union vs Netherlands: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on

European Union
539,061 National currency
in 2024
Netherlands
34,516 National currency
in 2024
European Union rank
2nd
Netherlands rank
5th

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

  • European Union
  • Netherlands
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199520092024

How they compare

European Union currently reports 539,061 National currency against 34,516 National currency in Netherlands, a difference of 504,545 National currency.

That makes European Union's figure about 15.6 times Netherlands's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th of 9 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 250,690 National currency 11,838 National currency 238,852 National currency European Union
2000s 413,086 National currency 25,153 National currency 387,933 National currency European Union
2010s 472,921 National currency 25,914 National currency 447,007 National currency European Union
2020s 518,135 National currency 32,604 National currency 485,531 National currency European Union

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 Netherlands?
European Union, at 539,061 National currency against 34,516 National currency in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between European Union and Netherlands?
504,545 National currency, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Netherlands?
18 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do European Union and Netherlands rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
European Union ranks 2nd and Netherlands ranks 5th 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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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products except Value Added Tax, import and export taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
41 places, 1,256 data points, 1970–2025
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