Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in United States

United States: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 1.02 million National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.02 million National currency
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
4th
of 30 countries
All-time high
1.02 million National currency
in 2024
All-time low
47,943 National currency
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in United States, 1970–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M197019972024

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 1.02 million National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 53.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in United States peaked at 1.02 million National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,943 National currency, in 1970.

United States ranks 4th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products except Value Added Tax, import and export taxes in United States, 1970 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1970 47,943 National currency
1971 51,990 National currency +8.4%
1972 56,088 National currency +7.9%
1973 61,495 National currency +9.6%
1974 66,162 National currency +7.6%
1975 69,726 National currency +5.4%
1976 76,675 National currency +10.0%
1977 83,673 National currency +9.1%
1978 91,752 National currency +9.7%
1979 98,975 National currency +7.9%
1980 114,311 National currency +15.5%
1981 139,625 National currency +22.1%
1982 136,305 National currency -2.4%
1983 150,016 National currency +10.1%
1984 163,686 National currency +9.1%
1985 172,023 National currency +5.1%
1986 174,810 National currency +1.6%
1987 185,043 National currency +5.9%
1988 202,392 National currency +9.4%
1989 211,388 National currency +4.4%
1990 225,115 National currency +6.5%
1991 242,548 National currency +7.7%
1992 256,148 National currency +5.6%
1993 269,834 National currency +5.3%
1994 295,827 National currency +9.6%
1995 304,975 National currency +3.1%
1996 317,266 National currency +4.0%
1997 334,514 National currency +5.4%
1998 351,710 National currency +5.1%
1999 372,780 National currency +6.0%
2000 391,640 National currency +5.1%
2001 396,195 National currency +1.2%
2002 405,083 National currency +2.2%
2003 432,627 National currency +6.8%
2004 465,450 National currency +7.6%
2005 507,274 National currency +9.0%
2006 536,258 National currency +5.7%
2007 543,814 National currency +1.4%
2008 545,274 National currency +0.3%
2009 506,802 National currency -7.1%
2010 536,324 National currency +5.8%
2011 572,616 National currency +6.8%
2012 597,366 National currency +4.3%
2013 633,013 National currency +6.0%
2014 663,485 National currency +4.8%
2015 680,115 National currency +2.5%
2016 690,843 National currency +1.6%
2017 716,925 National currency +3.8%
2018 772,322 National currency +7.7%
2019 787,521 National currency +2.0%
2020 761,619 National currency -3.3%
2021 879,755 National currency +15.5%
2022 973,612 National currency +10.7%
2023 983,205 National currency +1.0%
2024 1.02 million National currency +3.3%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 1.02 million National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,208 National currency, 16.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 70,448 National currency 47,943 National currency 98,975 National currency 10
1980s 164,960 National currency 114,311 National currency 211,388 National currency 10
1990s 297,072 National currency 225,115 National currency 372,780 National currency 10
2000s 473,042 National currency 391,640 National currency 545,274 National currency 10
2010s 665,053 National currency 536,324 National currency 787,521 National currency 10
2020s 922,856 National currency 761,619 National currency 1.02 million National currency 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 1 Colombia 50.67 million National currency compare
  2. 2 Japan 7.52 million National currency compare
  3. 2 Croatia 3,929 National currency compare
  4. 3 Hungary 5.03 million National currency compare
  5. 4 Poland 124,120 National currency compare
  6. 5 Mexico 580,779 National currency compare
  7. 5 Netherlands 34,516 National currency compare
  8. 6 Costa Rica 238,611 National currency compare
  9. 6 Slovenia 2,492 National currency compare
  10. 7 Australia 189,664 National currency compare
  11. 7 Lithuania 2,187 National currency compare

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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 1.02 million 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 1.02 million 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 47,943 National currency in 1970.
How does United States rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
United States ranks 4th out of 30 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 53.1%. 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 products except Value Added Tax, import and export taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products except Value Added Tax, import and export taxes
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
41 places, 1,256 data points, 1970–2025
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