Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece
Greece: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 15,554 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
In 2024, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece stood at 15,554 National currency. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece peaked at 15,554 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,992 National currency, in 1995.
That places Greece 20th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,992 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 3,244 National currency | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 4,228 National currency | +30.3% |
| 1998 | 5,436 National currency | +28.6% |
| 1999 | 6,053 National currency | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 6,102 National currency | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 6,074 National currency | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 6,955 National currency | +14.5% |
| 2003 | 7,289 National currency | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 7,916 National currency | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 8,672 National currency | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 9,448 National currency | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 10,500 National currency | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 10,997 National currency | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 10,563 National currency | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 8,948 National currency | -15.3% |
| 2011 | 9,823 National currency | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 13,242 National currency | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 10,698 National currency | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 10,536 National currency | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 10,047 National currency | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 10,320 National currency | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 11,149 National currency | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 11,427 National currency | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 10,855 National currency | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 10,309 National currency | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 10,656 National currency | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 11,382 National currency | +6.8% |
| 2023 | 13,323 National currency | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 15,554 National currency | +16.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 15,554 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72,956 National currency, 21% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Greece's 15,554 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 75,791 National currency, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,391 National currency | 2,992 National currency | 6,053 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,452 National currency | 6,074 National currency | 10,997 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,704 National currency | 8,948 National currency | 13,242 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,245 National currency | 10,309 National currency | 15,554 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 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$), gaps 2.22 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 213.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 6.74 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 42.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 647.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece was 15,554 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 15,554 National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,992 National currency in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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 individual or household income excluding holding gains. 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