Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in United States
United States: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 752,148 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in United States, 1970–2024
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 — taxes on in United States is 752,148 National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% 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 United States peaked at 752,148 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36,674 National currency, in 1970.
That places United States 1st out of 27 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 — Taxes on in United States, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 36,674 National currency | — |
| 1971 | 40,445 National currency | +10.3% |
| 1972 | 43,227 National currency | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 46,355 National currency | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 48,980 National currency | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 53,384 National currency | +9.0% |
| 1976 | 58,247 National currency | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 63,200 National currency | +8.5% |
| 1978 | 63,748 National currency | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 64,403 National currency | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 68,826 National currency | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 77,080 National currency | +12.0% |
| 1982 | 85,300 National currency | +10.7% |
| 1983 | 91,877 National currency | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 99,700 National currency | +8.5% |
| 1985 | 107,491 National currency | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 116,158 National currency | +8.1% |
| 1987 | 126,422 National currency | +8.8% |
| 1988 | 136,496 National currency | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 149,863 National currency | +9.8% |
| 1990 | 161,533 National currency | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 176,072 National currency | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 184,678 National currency | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 187,258 National currency | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 199,368 National currency | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 202,579 National currency | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 212,351 National currency | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 223,529 National currency | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 231,007 National currency | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 242,801 National currency | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 254,669 National currency | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 268,018 National currency | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 289,213 National currency | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 306,924 National currency | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 326,128 National currency | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 351,241 National currency | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 375,162 National currency | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 403,688 National currency | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 415,674 National currency | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 439,601 National currency | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 438,588 National currency | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 439,242 National currency | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 444,298 National currency | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 455,191 National currency | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 473,412 National currency | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 489,332 National currency | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 510,358 National currency | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 535,227 National currency | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 554,572 National currency | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 588,643 National currency | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 607,091 National currency | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 639,461 National currency | +5.3% |
| 2022 | 663,304 National currency | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 697,247 National currency | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 752,148 National currency | +7.9% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 752,148 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 17,956 National currency, 41.9× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,866 National currency | 36,674 National currency | 64,403 National currency | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,921 National currency | 68,826 National currency | 149,863 National currency | 10 |
| 1990s | 202,118 National currency | 161,533 National currency | 242,801 National currency | 10 |
| 2000s | 343,032 National currency | 254,669 National currency | 439,601 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 492,886 National currency | 438,588 National currency | 588,643 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 671,850 National currency | 607,091 National currency | 752,148 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
More economy & growth data for United States
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.63 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 422.23 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,235 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 400.52 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 34.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,172 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 52.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in United States?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in United States was 752,148 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 752,148 National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,674 National currency in 1970.
- How does United States rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- United States ranks 1st out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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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About this data
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