Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Portugal
Portugal: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 1,805 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 1,805 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.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Portugal peaked at 1,805 National currency in 2025 and was at its lowest, 310.02 National currency, in 1995.
Portugal ranks 23rd of 27 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 | 310.02 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 315.39 National currency | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 337.29 National currency | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 407.66 National currency | +20.9% |
| 1999 | 458.06 National currency | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 510.07 National currency | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 538.61 National currency | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 607.16 National currency | +12.7% |
| 2003 | 696.55 National currency | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 784.68 National currency | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 831.5 National currency | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 906.83 National currency | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 1,011 National currency | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 1,111 National currency | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 1,074 National currency | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 1,120 National currency | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1,219 National currency | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 1,150 National currency | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 1,354 National currency | +17.7% |
| 2014 | 1,476 National currency | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1,549 National currency | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,536 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 1,577 National currency | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 1,665 National currency | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1,720 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 1,649 National currency | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1,633 National currency | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 1,645 National currency | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1,665 National currency | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 1,675 National currency | +0.6% |
| 2025 | 1,805 National currency | +7.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1,805 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 17,956 National currency, 10% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1,805 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,133 National currency, 13% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 365.68 National currency | 310.02 National currency | 458.06 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 807.1 National currency | 510.07 National currency | 1,111 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,437 National currency | 1,120 National currency | 1,720 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,679 National currency | 1,633 National currency | 1,805 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 1,805 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 1,805 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 310.02 National currency in 1995.
- How does Portugal rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Portugal ranks 23rd out of 27 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 16.5%. 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 land, buildings or other structures. 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