Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Portugal
Portugal: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 19,202 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 19,202 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.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Portugal peaked at 19,202 National currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,703 National currency, in 1995.
That places Portugal 19th out of 23 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 4,703 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 5,212 National currency | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 5,335 National currency | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 5,621 National currency | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 6,036 National currency | +7.4% |
| 2000 | 6,768 National currency | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 7,219 National currency | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 7,309 National currency | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 7,275 National currency | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 7,528 National currency | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 7,992 National currency | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 8,501 National currency | +6.4% |
| 2007 | 9,328 National currency | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 9,638 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 9,652 National currency | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 9,637 National currency | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 10,509 National currency | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 9,790 National currency | -6.8% |
| 2013 | 13,119 National currency | +34.0% |
| 2014 | 13,322 National currency | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 13,149 National currency | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 12,630 National currency | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 12,624 National currency | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 13,312 National currency | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 13,580 National currency | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 13,994 National currency | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 14,973 National currency | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 16,911 National currency | +12.9% |
| 2023 | 18,495 National currency | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 17,649 National currency | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 19,202 National currency | +8.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 19,202 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 72,956 National currency, 26% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 19,202 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 75,791 National currency, 25% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,381 National currency | 4,703 National currency | 6,036 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 8,121 National currency | 6,768 National currency | 9,652 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,167 National currency | 9,637 National currency | 13,580 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 16,871 National currency | 13,994 National currency | 19,202 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 19,202 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 19,202 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 4,703 National currency in 1995.
- How does Portugal rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Portugal ranks 19th out of 23 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 46.0%. 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 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