Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Portugal
Portugal: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 29,809 National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Portugal, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 29,809 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 58.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Portugal peaked at 29,809 National currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,864 National currency, in 1995.
Portugal ranks 27th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Portugal, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6,864 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 7,875 National currency | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 8,615 National currency | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 9,147 National currency | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 10,353 National currency | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 11,691 National currency | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 11,749 National currency | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 12,100 National currency | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 11,044 National currency | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 12,007 National currency | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 12,301 National currency | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 13,380 National currency | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 15,546 National currency | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 16,076 National currency | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 14,579 National currency | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 14,585 National currency | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 16,053 National currency | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 14,414 National currency | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 18,655 National currency | +29.4% |
| 2014 | 18,253 National currency | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 18,762 National currency | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 18,304 National currency | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 18,905 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 20,114 National currency | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 20,242 National currency | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 19,534 National currency | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 20,179 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 24,993 National currency | +23.9% |
| 2023 | 27,751 National currency | +11.0% |
| 2024 | 28,643 National currency | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 29,809 National currency | +4.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 29,809 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 347,134 National currency, 9% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 29,809 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 193,325 National currency, 15% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,571 National currency | 6,864 National currency | 10,353 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 13,047 National currency | 11,044 National currency | 16,076 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,829 National currency | 14,414 National currency | 20,242 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,151 National currency | 19,534 National currency | 29,809 National currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More economy & growth data for Portugal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.9 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0218 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 639.78 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 13.49 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 16.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.043 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,261 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 62.23 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Portugal?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Portugal was 29,809 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 29,809 National currency in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,864 National currency in 1995.
- How does Portugal rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Portugal ranks 27th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal 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 — Taxes on income. 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