Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in Belgium
Belgium: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current was 106,047 National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in Belgium, 1995–2025
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 — current in Belgium is 106,047 National currency, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 55.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in Belgium peaked at 106,047 National currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 33,716 National currency, in 1995.
That places Belgium 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in Belgium, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 33,716 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 34,431 National currency | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 37,008 National currency | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 39,660 National currency | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 40,215 National currency | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 42,875 National currency | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 44,638 National currency | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 45,968 National currency | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 45,740 National currency | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 48,361 National currency | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 50,727 National currency | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 52,713 National currency | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 54,754 National currency | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 57,183 National currency | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 52,212 National currency | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 55,753 National currency | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 59,776 National currency | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 62,583 National currency | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 65,705 National currency | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 67,206 National currency | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 68,040 National currency | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 68,805 National currency | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 73,949 National currency | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 77,190 National currency | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 74,928 National currency | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 72,222 National currency | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 79,492 National currency | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 91,333 National currency | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 96,585 National currency | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 104,741 National currency | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 106,047 National currency | +1.2% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 106,047 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 366,049 National currency, 29% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 106,047 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 272,376 National currency, 39% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,006 National currency | 33,716 National currency | 40,215 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 49,517 National currency | 42,875 National currency | 57,183 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,394 National currency | 55,753 National currency | 77,190 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 91,737 National currency | 72,222 National currency | 106,047 National currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More economy & growth data for Belgium
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.04 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -19.31 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -1,617 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -28.79 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 30.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0397 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -2,411 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.22 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in Belgium?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in Belgium was 106,047 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 106,047 National currency in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,716 National currency in 1995.
- How does Belgium rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current?
- Belgium ranks 22nd out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium 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 — Current taxes on income, wealth, etc.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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