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

Netherlands
47,871 National currency
in 2024
Sweden
232,627 National currency
in 2025
Netherlands rank
2nd
Sweden rank
4th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199520102025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 232,627 National currency against 47,871 National currency in Netherlands, a difference of 184,756 National currency.

That makes Sweden's figure about 4.9 times Netherlands's.

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

Netherlands ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th of 6 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 14,388 National currency 53,360 National currency 38,972 National currency Sweden
2000s 17,568 National currency 83,029 National currency 65,461 National currency Sweden
2010s 18,934 National currency 120,465 National currency 101,531 National currency Sweden
2020s 40,367 National currency 195,201 National currency 154,834 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 232,627 National currency against 47,871 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?
184,756 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 2nd and Sweden ranks 4th of 6 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 the income or profits of corporations excluding holding gains. 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 the income or profits of corporations excluding holding gains
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
31 places, 973 data points, 1970–2025
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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