What is the difference in subnational government tax revenue between Germany and OECD?

0.72 Percentage of GDP, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and OECD?

25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Subnational government tax revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Germany vs OECD: Subnational government tax revenue

Germany

23.25 Percentage of GDP

in 2024

OECD

22.53 Percentage of GDP

in 2024

Germany rank

23rd

OECD rank

24th

Subnational government tax revenue over time

Germany
OECD

How they compare

Germany currently reports 23.25 Percentage of GDP against 22.53 Percentage of GDP in OECD, a difference of 0.72 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 23rd and OECD ranks 24th of 36 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	OECD	Difference	Ahead
2000s	22.17 Percentage of GDP	21.57 Percentage of GDP	0.6018 Percentage of GDP	Germany
2010s	23.43 Percentage of GDP	21.6 Percentage of GDP	1.83 Percentage of GDP	Germany
2020s	23.75 Percentage of GDP	22.83 Percentage of GDP	0.9262 Percentage of GDP	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher subnational government tax revenue, Germany or OECD?: Germany, at 23.25 Percentage of GDP against 22.53 Percentage of GDP in OECD as of 2024.
What is the difference in subnational government tax revenue between Germany and OECD?: 0.72 Percentage of GDP, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and OECD?: 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and OECD rank globally for subnational government tax revenue?: Germany ranks 23rd and OECD ranks 24th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Subnational government tax revenue. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Subnational government tax revenue
Unit: Percentage of GDP
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 42 places, 1,036 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 17 August 2026

This dataset includes subnational government tax revenue expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, percentage of total public tax revenue and percentage of total subnational revenue. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.