Euro area (20 countries) vs Japan: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Value

Euro area (20 countries)
1.06 million National currency
in 2024
Japan
31.94 million National currency
in 2024
Euro area (20 countries) rank
3rd
Japan rank
2nd

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Value over time

  • Euro area (20 countries)
  • Japan
010.0M20.0M30.0M199420092024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 31.94 million National currency against 1.06 million National currency in Euro area (20 countries), a difference of 30.88 million National currency.

That makes Japan's figure about 30.3 times Euro area (20 countries)'s.

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

Euro area (20 countries) ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 9 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area (20 countries) Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 402,049 National currency 10.09 million National currency 9.69 million National currency Japan
2000s 549,500 National currency 12.53 million National currency 11.98 million National currency Japan
2010s 719,198 National currency 18.32 million National currency 17.60 million National currency Japan
2020s 946,864 National currency 29.05 million National currency 28.10 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 — value, Euro area (20 countries) or Japan?
Japan, at 31.94 million National currency against 1.06 million National currency in Euro area (20 countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — value between Euro area (20 countries) and Japan?
30.88 million National currency, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area (20 countries) and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Euro area (20 countries) and Japan rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — value?
Euro area (20 countries) ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 2nd of 9 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Value added type 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 — Value added type taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
40 places, 1,199 data points, 1975–2025
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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