Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece
Greece: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 8 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
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 8 National currency, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Greece peaked at 181 National currency in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3 National currency, in 2010.
That places Greece 23rd out of 26 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Greece, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 28 National currency | +40.0% |
| 1997 | 32 National currency | +14.3% |
| 1998 | 33 National currency | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 41 National currency | +24.2% |
| 2000 | 54 National currency | +31.7% |
| 2001 | 58 National currency | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 60 National currency | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 60 National currency | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 79 National currency | +31.7% |
| 2005 | 54 National currency | -31.6% |
| 2006 | 157 National currency | +190.7% |
| 2007 | 159 National currency | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 181 National currency | +13.8% |
| 2009 | 174 National currency | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 3 National currency | -98.3% |
| 2011 | 3 National currency | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 7 National currency | +133.3% |
| 2013 | 8 National currency | +14.3% |
| 2014 | 9 National currency | +12.5% |
| 2015 | 6 National currency | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 5 National currency | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 3 National currency | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 4 National currency | +33.3% |
| 2019 | 3 National currency | -25.0% |
| 2020 | 3 National currency | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 National currency | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 4 National currency | +33.3% |
| 2023 | 4 National currency | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 National currency | +100.0% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 8 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,278 National currency, 1% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Greece's 8 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,196 National currency, 1% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +190.7% | 54 National currency | 157 National currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.8 National currency | 20 National currency | 41 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 103.6 National currency | 54 National currency | 181 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.1 National currency | 3 National currency | 9 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.4 National currency | 3 National currency | 8 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 8 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 181 National currency in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 National currency in 2010.
- How does Greece rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Greece ranks 23rd out of 26 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 down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 use of fixed assets. 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