Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Sweden
Sweden: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 120,762 National currency in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Sweden, 1995–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 120,762 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.8% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Sweden peaked at 134,027 National currency in 2021 and was at its lowest, 72,220 National currency, in 1995.
Sweden ranks 9th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Sweden, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 72,220 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 77,872 National currency | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 75,715 National currency | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 80,352 National currency | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 81,620 National currency | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 81,585 National currency | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 85,223 National currency | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 89,835 National currency | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 94,055 National currency | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 96,522 National currency | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 99,726 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 101,729 National currency | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 105,602 National currency | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 108,754 National currency | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 111,897 National currency | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 115,448 National currency | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 111,788 National currency | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 111,246 National currency | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 109,313 National currency | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 108,042 National currency | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 114,082 National currency | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 120,758 National currency | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 122,295 National currency | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 128,259 National currency | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 128,625 National currency | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 126,941 National currency | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 134,027 National currency | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 124,760 National currency | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 121,494 National currency | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 129,592 National currency | +6.7% |
| 2025 | 120,762 National currency | -6.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 120,762 National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,208 National currency, 1.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 120,762 National currency is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49,682 National currency, 2.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77,556 National currency | 72,220 National currency | 81,620 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 97,493 National currency | 81,585 National currency | 111,897 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 116,986 National currency | 108,042 National currency | 128,625 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 126,263 National currency | 120,762 National currency | 134,027 National currency | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 6 Costa Rica 238,611 National currency compare
- 6 Slovenia 2,492 National currency compare
- 7 Australia 189,664 National currency compare
- 7 Lithuania 2,187 National currency compare
- 8 Czechia 129,070 National currency compare
- 8 Latvia 1,413 National currency compare
- 9 Estonia 132.01 National currency compare
- 10 France 117,626 National currency compare
- 11 Italy 102,930 National currency compare
- 12 Norway 100,221 National currency compare
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 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$), gaps 8.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.012 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 757.39 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 19.15 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -37.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0286 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,807 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Sweden?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Sweden was 120,762 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 Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 134,027 National currency in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 72,220 National currency in 1995.
- How does Sweden rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Sweden ranks 9th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden 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