Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece
Greece: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 11,871 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Greece recorded 11,871 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece peaked at 14,049 National currency in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,339 National currency, in 1995.
That places Greece 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 5,339 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 6,084 National currency | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 6,758 National currency | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 7,043 National currency | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 7,821 National currency | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 8,351 National currency | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 8,209 National currency | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 8,009 National currency | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 8,515 National currency | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 8,721 National currency | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 9,009 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 10,384 National currency | +15.3% |
| 2007 | 11,148 National currency | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 10,995 National currency | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 10,194 National currency | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 10,432 National currency | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 10,301 National currency | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 9,977 National currency | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 10,012 National currency | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 9,933 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 9,514 National currency | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 9,870 National currency | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 9,587 National currency | -2.9% |
| 2018 | 10,263 National currency | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 10,557 National currency | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 8,999 National currency | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 9,627 National currency | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 14,049 National currency | +45.9% |
| 2023 | 11,807 National currency | -16.0% |
| 2024 | 11,871 National currency | +0.5% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 11,871 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,208 National currency, 19% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Greece's 11,871 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49,682 National currency, 24% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece 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 | +45.9% | 9,627 National currency | 14,049 National currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,609 National currency | 5,339 National currency | 7,821 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,354 National currency | 8,009 National currency | 11,148 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,045 National currency | 9,514 National currency | 10,557 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,271 National currency | 8,999 National currency | 14,049 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More economy & growth data for Greece
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.67 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 2.22 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0087 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 213.34 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 6.74 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 42.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0263 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 647.98 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 57.98 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece was 11,871 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 Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 14,049 National currency in 2022.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,339 National currency in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece 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 products except Value Added Tax, import and export taxes. 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