Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Spain
Spain: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 1,272 National currency in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Spain, 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 Spain stood at 1,272 National currency.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Spain peaked at 2,051 National currency in 2007 and was at its lowest, 816 National currency, in 2020.
That places Spain 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Spain, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,530 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 1,543 National currency | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 1,513 National currency | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 1,521 National currency | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 1,448 National currency | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 1,649 National currency | +13.9% |
| 2001 | 1,731 National currency | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,838 National currency | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 1,923 National currency | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 2,010 National currency | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 2,023 National currency | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 1,976 National currency | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 2,051 National currency | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1,864 National currency | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 1,702 National currency | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 1,635 National currency | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 1,358 National currency | -16.9% |
| 2012 | 1,441 National currency | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 1,249 National currency | -13.3% |
| 2014 | 1,195 National currency | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 1,164 National currency | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 1,299 National currency | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 1,289 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1,327 National currency | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 1,361 National currency | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 816 National currency | -40.0% |
| 2021 | 997 National currency | +22.2% |
| 2022 | 1,190 National currency | +19.4% |
| 2023 | 1,253 National currency | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 1,272 National currency | +1.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 1,272 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 770.2 National currency, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Spain's 1,272 National currency is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 473.49 National currency, 2.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -40.0% | 1,361 National currency | 816 National currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,511 National currency | 1,448 National currency | 1,543 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,877 National currency | 1,649 National currency | 2,051 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,332 National currency | 1,164 National currency | 1,635 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,106 National currency | 816 National currency | 1,272 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 8 United Kingdom 4,803 National currency compare
- 8 Latvia 54.37 National currency compare
- 9 Germany 3,081 National currency compare
- 10 Denmark 1,755 National currency compare
- 12 Switzerland 1,051 National currency compare
- 13 New Zealand 770.2 National currency compare
- 14 Austria 473.49 National currency compare
More economy & growth data for Spain
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.77 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 46.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0243 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 939.77 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 28.09 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -34.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0147 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 569.12 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Spain?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Spain was 1,272 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 Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 2,051 National currency in 2007.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 816 National currency in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Spain ranks 11th out of 25 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain 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 lotteries, gambling and betting. 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