New Zealand vs Switzerland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax

New Zealand
141,118 National currency
in 2024
Switzerland
229,786 National currency
in 2024
New Zealand rank
24th
Switzerland rank
22nd

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax over time

  • New Zealand
  • Switzerland
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199520092024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 229,786 National currency against 141,118 National currency in New Zealand, a difference of 88,668 National currency.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times New Zealand's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 30 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 34,485 National currency 113,794 National currency 79,309 National currency Switzerland
2000s 51,631 National currency 140,953 National currency 89,322 National currency Switzerland
2010s 79,352 National currency 181,160 National currency 101,808 National currency Switzerland
2020s 125,939 National currency 213,972 National currency 88,033 National currency Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax, New Zealand or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 229,786 National currency against 141,118 National currency in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax between New Zealand and Switzerland?
88,668 National currency, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Switzerland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Switzerland rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax?
New Zealand ranks 24th and Switzerland ranks 22nd 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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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax receipts and actual social contributions
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
39 places, 1,195 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