Canada vs Germany: Tax revenue

Canada
426.32 billion current LCU
in 2024
Germany
471.46 billion current LCU
in 2024
Canada rank
69th
Germany rank
66th

Tax revenue over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B197219982024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 471.46 billion current LCU against 426.32 billion current LCU in Canada, a difference of 45.14 billion current LCU.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 69th and Germany ranks 66th of 157 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 115.56 billion current LCU 203.53 billion current LCU 87.97 billion current LCU Germany
2000s 182.84 billion current LCU 261.88 billion current LCU 79.04 billion current LCU Germany
2010s 243.11 billion current LCU 363.70 billion current LCU 120.59 billion current LCU Germany
2020s 376.22 billion current LCU 435.81 billion current LCU 59.60 billion current LCU Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 471.46 billion current LCU against 426.32 billion current LCU in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Canada and Germany?
45.14 billion current LCU, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for tax revenue?
Canada ranks 69th and Germany ranks 66th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.