Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in New Zealand

New Zealand: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 41,311 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
41,311 National currency
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
24th
of 31 countries
All-time high
41,311 National currency
in 2024
All-time low
10,408 National currency
in 1997
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in New Zealand, 1997–2024

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1997201020241997: 10.4k National currency1998: 10.5k National currency1999: 11.0k National currency2000: 11.4k National currency2001: 12.0k National currency2002: 13.1k National currency2003: 14.0k National currency2004: 14.8k National currency2005: 15.7k National currency2006: 16.7k National currency2007: 17.4k National currency2008: 17.6k National currency2009: 17.6k National currency2010: 19.6k National currency2011: 21.9k National currency2012: 22.3k National currency2013: 23.2k National currency2014: 24.4k National currency2015: 26.0k National currency2016: 28.1k National currency2017: 29.6k National currency2018: 31.3k National currency2019: 33.8k National currency2020: 32.4k National currency2021: 36.6k National currency2022: 38.1k National currency2023: 40.3k National currency2024: 41.3k National currency

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 New Zealand is 41,311 National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in New Zealand peaked at 41,311 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10,408 National currency, in 1997.

New Zealand ranks 24th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products in New Zealand, 1997 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1997 10,408 National currency
1998 10,475 National currency +0.6%
1999 10,982 National currency +4.8%
2000 11,409 National currency +3.9%
2001 12,036 National currency +5.5%
2002 13,120 National currency +9.0%
2003 13,980 National currency +6.6%
2004 14,844 National currency +6.2%
2005 15,684 National currency +5.7%
2006 16,718 National currency +6.6%
2007 17,415 National currency +4.2%
2008 17,581 National currency +1.0%
2009 17,626 National currency +0.3%
2010 19,637 National currency +11.4%
2011 21,906 National currency +11.6%
2012 22,348 National currency +2.0%
2013 23,220 National currency +3.9%
2014 24,351 National currency +4.9%
2015 25,960 National currency +6.6%
2016 28,124 National currency +8.3%
2017 29,626 National currency +5.3%
2018 31,314 National currency +5.7%
2019 33,817 National currency +8.0%
2020 32,444 National currency -4.1%
2021 36,630 National currency +12.9%
2022 38,086 National currency +4.0%
2023 40,330 National currency +5.9%
2024 41,311 National currency +2.4%

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 41,311 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 235,739 National currency, 18% of the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,622 National currency 10,408 National currency 10,982 National currency 3
2000s 15,041 National currency 11,409 National currency 17,626 National currency 10
2010s 26,031 National currency 19,637 National currency 33,817 National currency 10
2020s 37,760 National currency 32,444 National currency 41,311 National currency 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 21 Spain 149,746 National currency compare
  2. 22 Belgium 62,147 National currency compare
  3. 23 Austria 52,067 National currency compare
  4. 25 Portugal 40,792 National currency compare
  5. 26 Switzerland 40,406 National currency compare
  6. 27 Finland 35,323 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in New Zealand?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in New Zealand was 41,311 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 41,311 National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was 10,408 National currency in 1997.
How does New Zealand rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
New Zealand ranks 24th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this New Zealand 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on products
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
43 places, 1,318 data points, 1970–2025
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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