Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in New Zealand
New Zealand: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 19,945 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in New Zealand, 1997–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
In 2024, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in New Zealand stood at 19,945 National currency.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in New Zealand peaked at 21,922 National currency in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,414 National currency, in 1998.
That places New Zealand 16th out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
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
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4,848 National currency | — |
| 1998 | 4,414 National currency | -8.9% |
| 1999 | 4,915 National currency | +11.4% |
| 2000 | 5,496 National currency | +11.8% |
| 2001 | 5,391 National currency | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 6,043 National currency | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 7,420 National currency | +22.8% |
| 2004 | 8,655 National currency | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 9,960 National currency | +15.1% |
| 2006 | 10,717 National currency | +7.6% |
| 2007 | 11,182 National currency | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 9,299 National currency | -16.8% |
| 2009 | 8,207 National currency | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 8,289 National currency | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 8,803 National currency | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 10,301 National currency | +17.0% |
| 2013 | 11,340 National currency | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 11,780 National currency | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 11,236 National currency | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 14,348 National currency | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 15,116 National currency | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 15,221 National currency | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 18,841 National currency | +23.8% |
| 2020 | 16,175 National currency | -14.2% |
| 2021 | 21,922 National currency | +35.5% |
| 2022 | 21,420 National currency | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 19,512 National currency | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 19,945 National currency | +2.2% |
New Zealand compared with similar countries
- New Zealand's 19,945 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 44,174 National currency, 45% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,726 National currency | 4,414 National currency | 4,915 National currency | 3 |
| 2000s | 8,237 National currency | 5,391 National currency | 11,182 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,528 National currency | 8,289 National currency | 18,841 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,795 National currency | 16,175 National currency | 21,922 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near New Zealand
More economy & growth data for New Zealand
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.71 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.37 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 23.86 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0001 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 4.48 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 3.61 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 104.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0137 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 677.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.59 % change on previous year (2025)
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 19,945 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 21,922 National currency in 2021.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in New Zealand?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,414 National currency in 1998.
- How does New Zealand rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- New Zealand ranks 16th out of 23 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 69.3%. 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 the income or profits of corporations excluding holding gains. 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