Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Euro area (20 countries)
Euro area (20 countries): Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 39,920 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Euro area (20 countries), 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Euro area (20 countries) recorded 39,920 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.6% on the previous year and up 439.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Euro area (20 countries) peaked at 39,920 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,148 National currency, in 1997.
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 Euro area (20 countries), year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,434 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 1,498 National currency | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 1,148 National currency | -23.3% |
| 1998 | 1,311 National currency | +14.2% |
| 1999 | 1,311 National currency | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1,360 National currency | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 1,393 National currency | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 1,578 National currency | +13.2% |
| 2003 | 1,677 National currency | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 1,660 National currency | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,941 National currency | +16.9% |
| 2006 | 1,864 National currency | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1,899 National currency | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 2,104 National currency | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 3,071 National currency | +46.0% |
| 2010 | 2,780 National currency | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 3,743 National currency | +34.6% |
| 2012 | 5,518 National currency | +47.4% |
| 2013 | 6,182 National currency | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 7,405 National currency | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 7,422 National currency | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 7,835 National currency | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 7,206 National currency | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 7,974 National currency | +10.7% |
| 2019 | 12,670 National currency | +58.9% |
| 2020 | 12,946 National currency | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 13,664 National currency | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 28,736 National currency | +110.3% |
| 2023 | 32,840 National currency | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 39,920 National currency | +21.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Euro area (20 countries) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +110.3% | 13,664 National currency | 28,736 National currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,340 National currency | 1,148 National currency | 1,498 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,855 National currency | 1,360 National currency | 3,071 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,873 National currency | 2,780 National currency | 12,670 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,621 National currency | 12,946 National currency | 39,920 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Euro area (20 countries)
- 1 Hungary 237,153 National currency compare
- 2 Czechia 19,111 National currency compare
- 2 Croatia 219.48 National currency compare
- 3 Germany 18,628 National currency compare
- 3 Poland 26,292 National currency compare
- 4 Norway 11,132 National currency compare
- 4 Netherlands 2,915 National currency compare
- 5 Romania 8,146 National currency compare
- 5 Estonia 296.62 National currency compare
More economy & growth data for Euro area (20 countries)
- Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing 0.6698 National currency per US dollar (2025)
- National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Food and 2.6 Percent per annum (2025)
- Annual national net lending/net borrowing, US $, current prices 449,997 US dollars, PPP converted (2025)
- National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, Energy -1.4 Percent per annum (2025)
- National CPI, Growth rate over one year, All countries, All items 2.4 Percent per annum (2025)
- Annual net national income per capita, US $, current prices, current 54,338 US dollars per person, PPP converted (2025)
- Annual national disposable income, US $, volume, constant PPPs 14.62 million US dollars, PPP converted (2025)
- Annual net national income per capita, US $, volume, constant PPPs 42,119 US dollars per person, PPP converted (2025)
- Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed 100.61 Index (2024)
- Annual simplified non-financial accounts by institutional sector 1.96 million National currency (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Euro area (20 countries)?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Euro area (20 countries) was 39,920 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 Euro area (20 countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 39,920 National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Euro area (20 countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,148 National currency in 1997.
- How does Euro area (20 countries) rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Euro area (20 countries) ranks 2nd out of 8 regions with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Euro area (20 countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 439.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area (20 countries) 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 pollution. 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