Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in United States

United States: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current was 3.69 million National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.69 million National currency
Change on year
up 6.4%
World rank
5th
of 31 countries
All-time high
3.86 million National currency
in 2022
All-time low
134,306 National currency
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in United States, 1970–2024

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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 United States is 3.69 million National currency, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 67.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in United States peaked at 3.86 million National currency in 2022 and was at its lowest, 134,306 National currency, in 1970.

United States ranks 5th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in United States, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current taxes on income, wealth, etc. in United States, 1970 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1970 134,306 National currency
1971 136,455 National currency +1.6%
1972 162,671 National currency +19.2%
1973 177,732 National currency +9.3%
1974 197,659 National currency +11.2%
1975 193,602 National currency -2.1%
1976 231,728 National currency +19.7%
1977 265,713 National currency +14.7%
1978 307,103 National currency +15.6%
1979 348,778 National currency +13.6%
1980 374,188 National currency +7.3%
1981 414,416 National currency +10.8%
1982 403,991 National currency -2.5%
1983 417,102 National currency +3.2%
1984 457,203 National currency +9.6%
1985 498,468 National currency +9.0%
1986 528,202 National currency +6.0%
1987 600,977 National currency +13.8%
1988 628,107 National currency +4.5%
1989 690,282 National currency +9.9%
1990 714,696 National currency +3.5%
1991 704,303 National currency -1.5%
1992 741,814 National currency +5.3%
1993 800,882 National currency +8.0%
1994 862,437 National currency +7.7%
1995 939,909 National currency +9.0%
1996 1.05 million National currency +11.3%
1997 1.15 million National currency +10.3%
1998 1.25 million National currency +8.4%
1999 1.34 million National currency +7.1%
2000 1.47 million National currency +10.1%
2001 1.42 million National currency -4.0%
2002 1.22 million National currency -14.1%
2003 1.22 million National currency +0.5%
2004 1.33 million National currency +8.6%
2005 1.59 million National currency +20.0%
2006 1.80 million National currency +12.7%
2007 1.89 million National currency +5.5%
2008 1.78 million National currency -6.1%
2009 1.36 million National currency -23.3%
2010 1.52 million National currency +11.3%
2011 1.74 million National currency +14.8%
2012 1.85 million National currency +6.3%
2013 2.05 million National currency +10.6%
2014 2.20 million National currency +7.5%
2015 2.35 million National currency +6.6%
2016 2.35 million National currency -0.0%
2017 2.36 million National currency +0.5%
2018 2.38 million National currency +1.1%
2019 2.51 million National currency +5.2%
2020 2.57 million National currency +2.6%
2021 3.18 million National currency +23.7%
2022 3.86 million National currency +21.3%
2023 3.47 million National currency -10.2%
2024 3.69 million National currency +6.4%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 3.69 million National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 366,049 National currency, 10.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 215,575 National currency 134,306 National currency 348,778 National currency 10
1980s 501,294 National currency 374,188 National currency 690,282 National currency 10
1990s 955,406 National currency 704,303 National currency 1.34 million National currency 10
2000s 1.51 million National currency 1.22 million National currency 1.89 million National currency 10
2010s 2.13 million National currency 1.52 million National currency 2.51 million National currency 10
2020s 3.36 million National currency 2.57 million National currency 3.86 million National currency 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 2 Japan 70.44 million National currency compare
  2. 3 Croatia 6,764 National currency compare
  3. 3 Russia 9.10 million National currency compare
  4. 4 Hungary 6.16 million National currency compare
  5. 4 Poland 284,934 National currency compare
  6. 5 Netherlands 167,731 National currency compare
  7. 6 Costa Rica 2.98 million National currency compare
  8. 6 Lithuania 8,392 National currency compare
  9. 7 Mexico 2.73 million National currency compare
  10. 7 Slovenia 5,677 National currency compare
  11. 8 Sweden 1.14 million National currency compare
  12. 8 Estonia 4,136 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in United States?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in United States was 3.69 million National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 3.86 million National currency in 2022.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 134,306 National currency in 1970.
How does United States rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current?
United States ranks 5th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 67.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States 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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Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current taxes on income, wealth, etc.
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
43 places, 1,324 data points, 1970–2025
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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