Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Car in Australia

Australia: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Car was 4,628 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4,628 National currency
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
3rd
of 24 countries
All-time high
4,689 National currency
in 2023
All-time low
1,318 National currency
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Car in Australia, 1998–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1998201120241998: 1.3k National currency1999: 1.4k National currency2000: 1.4k National currency2001: 1.5k National currency2002: 1.7k National currency2003: 1.9k National currency2004: 1.9k National currency2005: 1.9k National currency2006: 2.0k National currency2007: 2.2k National currency2008: 2.0k National currency2009: 2.1k National currency2010: 2.2k National currency2011: 2.2k National currency2012: 2.4k National currency2013: 2.4k National currency2014: 2.5k National currency2015: 2.7k National currency2016: 2.8k National currency2017: 3.0k National currency2018: 2.9k National currency2019: 2.9k National currency2020: 3.4k National currency2021: 3.7k National currency2022: 4.2k National currency2023: 4.7k National currency2024: 4.6k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car in Australia is 4,628 National currency, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 82.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car in Australia peaked at 4,689 National currency in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,318 National currency, in 1998.

Australia ranks 3rd of 24 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Car in Australia, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Car registration taxes in Australia, 1998 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1998 1,318 National currency
1999 1,365 National currency +3.6%
2000 1,387 National currency +1.6%
2001 1,504 National currency +8.4%
2002 1,695 National currency +12.7%
2003 1,886 National currency +11.3%
2004 1,918 National currency +1.7%
2005 1,922 National currency +0.2%
2006 2,004 National currency +4.3%
2007 2,207 National currency +10.1%
2008 2,026 National currency -8.2%
2009 2,116 National currency +4.4%
2010 2,167 National currency +2.4%
2011 2,236 National currency +3.2%
2012 2,427 National currency +8.5%
2013 2,445 National currency +0.7%
2014 2,535 National currency +3.7%
2015 2,682 National currency +5.8%
2016 2,780 National currency +3.7%
2017 2,967 National currency +6.7%
2018 2,932 National currency -1.2%
2019 2,895 National currency -1.3%
2020 3,441 National currency +18.9%
2021 3,699 National currency +7.5%
2022 4,208 National currency +13.8%
2023 4,689 National currency +11.4%
2024 4,628 National currency -1.3%

Australia compared with similar countries

  • Australia's 4,628 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 293.56 National currency, 15.8× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,342 National currency 1,318 National currency 1,365 National currency 2
2000s 1,866 National currency 1,387 National currency 2,207 National currency 10
2010s 2,607 National currency 2,167 National currency 2,967 National currency 10
2020s 4,133 National currency 3,441 National currency 4,689 National currency 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 1 Hungary 14,879 National currency compare
  2. 2 Croatia 0 National currency
  3. 2 Norway 8,536 National currency compare
  4. 3 Poland 758 National currency compare
  5. 4 Lithuania 56.15 National currency compare
  6. 4 France 3,122 National currency compare
  7. 5 Slovenia 20.5 National currency compare
  8. 5 Canada 1,937 National currency compare
  9. 6 Italy 1,930 National currency compare
  10. 6 Estonia 4.52 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car in Australia?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car in Australia was 4,628 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 4,689 National currency in 2023.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,318 National currency in 1998.
How does Australia rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car?
Australia ranks 3rd out of 24 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — car rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Car registration taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Car registration taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
33 places, 911 data points, 1981–2025
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