Germany — General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2027 · 57 observations

About this series

General government tax revenue records compulsory, unrequited payments received by government within the source series' coverage. It is a component of revenue, not total revenue. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

For Germany, the general government tax revenue reading stood at 41.8% of GDP in 2025. Against 40.7% of GDP in 2024, the period change was +1.1 percentage points. It was above the selected 10-year average of 40.9% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2016–2027

PeriodValue
202742.2 % of GDP
202642.2 % of GDP
202541.8 % of GDP
202440.7 % of GDP
202339.9 % of GDP
7 earlier values, back to 2016
202241.2 % of GDP
202141.8 % of GDP
202041.1 % of GDP
201941.2 % of GDP
201840.9 % of GDP
201740.5 % of GDP
201640.3 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.