Austria vs Belgium: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 269,090 National currency against 214,302 National currency in Austria, a difference of 54,788 National currency.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 23rd and Belgium ranks 21st of 30 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81,583 National currency | 98,479 National currency | 16,897 National currency | Belgium |
| 2000s | 105,438 National currency | 132,553 National currency | 27,115 National currency | Belgium |
| 2010s | 145,307 National currency | 183,855 National currency | 38,548 National currency | Belgium |
| 2020s | 189,532 National currency | 232,596 National currency | 43,064 National currency | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 269,090 National currency against 214,302 National currency in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax between Austria and Belgium?
- 54,788 National currency, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax?
- Austria ranks 23rd and Belgium ranks 21st 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 — Total tax receipts and actual social contributions. 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