Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp in Germany

Germany: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp was 12,750 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12,750 National currency
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
3rd
of 22 countries
All-time high
18,313 National currency
in 2021
All-time low
3,251 National currency
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp in Germany, 1995–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200920241995: 3.3k National currency1996: 3.4k National currency1997: 4.9k National currency1998: 5.7k National currency1999: 6.3k National currency2000: 5.2k National currency2001: 5.0k National currency2002: 4.8k National currency2003: 4.8k National currency2004: 4.6k National currency2005: 4.8k National currency2006: 6.1k National currency2007: 7.0k National currency2008: 5.7k National currency2009: 4.8k National currency2010: 5.3k National currency2011: 6.4k National currency2012: 7.4k National currency2013: 8.4k National currency2014: 9.3k National currency2015: 11.2k National currency2016: 12.4k National currency2017: 13.1k National currency2018: 14.1k National currency2019: 15.8k National currency2020: 17.6k National currency2021: 18.3k National currency2022: 17.1k National currency2023: 12.2k National currency2024: 12.8k 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 — stamp in Germany is 12,750 National currency, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp in Germany peaked at 18,313 National currency in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,251 National currency, in 1995.

That places Germany 3rd out of 22 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp taxes in Germany, 1995 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1995 3,251 National currency
1996 3,445 National currency +6.0%
1997 4,853 National currency +40.9%
1998 5,680 National currency +17.0%
1999 6,260 National currency +10.2%
2000 5,243 National currency -16.2%
2001 5,014 National currency -4.4%
2002 4,838 National currency -3.5%
2003 4,831 National currency -0.1%
2004 4,640 National currency -4.0%
2005 4,790 National currency +3.2%
2006 6,120 National currency +27.8%
2007 6,960 National currency +13.7%
2008 5,730 National currency -17.7%
2009 4,850 National currency -15.4%
2010 5,291 National currency +9.1%
2011 6,366 National currency +20.3%
2012 7,389 National currency +16.1%
2013 8,395 National currency +13.6%
2014 9,339 National currency +11.2%
2015 11,248 National currency +20.4%
2016 12,408 National currency +10.3%
2017 13,139 National currency +5.9%
2018 14,083 National currency +7.2%
2019 15,789 National currency +12.1%
2020 17,578 National currency +11.3%
2021 18,313 National currency +4.2%
2022 17,122 National currency -6.5%
2023 12,203 National currency -28.7%
2024 12,750 National currency +4.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 12,750 National currency is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.69 National currency, 444.4× the median. (18 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,698 National currency 3,251 National currency 6,260 National currency 5
2000s 5,302 National currency 4,640 National currency 6,960 National currency 10
2010s 10,345 National currency 5,291 National currency 15,789 National currency 10
2020s 15,593 National currency 12,203 National currency 18,313 National currency 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Italy 31,027 National currency compare
  2. 2 Iceland 29,226 National currency compare
  3. 3 Poland 1,227 National currency compare
  4. 4 Denmark 7,869 National currency compare
  5. 4 Lithuania 9.75 National currency compare
  6. 5 Slovenia 0 National currency
  7. 5 Portugal 2,170 National currency compare
  8. 6 France 692 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 28 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp in Germany?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp in Germany was 12,750 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 18,313 National currency in 2021.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 3,251 National currency in 1995.
How does Germany rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp?
Germany ranks 3rd out of 22 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — stamp rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany 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 — Stamp taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Stamp taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
28 places, 835 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