Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece
Greece: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 7,111 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
The most recent figure for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece is 7,111 National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 112.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece peaked at 7,111 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,067 National currency, in 1995.
That places Greece 20th out of 23 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 | 2,067 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 2,166 National currency | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 2,514 National currency | +16.1% |
| 1998 | 3,543 National currency | +40.9% |
| 1999 | 3,940 National currency | +11.2% |
| 2000 | 5,625 National currency | +42.8% |
| 2001 | 4,902 National currency | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 5,355 National currency | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 4,882 National currency | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 5,259 National currency | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 6,487 National currency | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 5,552 National currency | -14.4% |
| 2007 | 5,304 National currency | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 5,188 National currency | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 5,961 National currency | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 5,717 National currency | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 4,283 National currency | -25.1% |
| 2012 | 2,088 National currency | -51.2% |
| 2013 | 2,071 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 3,349 National currency | +61.7% |
| 2015 | 3,800 National currency | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 4,388 National currency | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 3,510 National currency | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 3,998 National currency | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 3,482 National currency | -12.9% |
| 2020 | 2,350 National currency | -32.5% |
| 2021 | 3,163 National currency | +34.6% |
| 2022 | 4,628 National currency | +46.3% |
| 2023 | 6,087 National currency | +31.5% |
| 2024 | 7,111 National currency | +16.8% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 7,111 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,494 National currency, 19% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Greece's 7,111 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,174 National currency, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,846 National currency | 2,067 National currency | 3,940 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 5,452 National currency | 4,882 National currency | 6,487 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,669 National currency | 2,071 National currency | 5,717 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,668 National currency | 2,350 National currency | 7,111 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 7,111 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 7,111 National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,067 National currency in 1995.
- How does Greece rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Greece ranks 20th out of 23 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 112.3%. 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 the income or profits of corporations excluding holding gains. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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