Canada vs Germany: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Transactions
Canada
564.48 billion
in 2025
Germany
571.41 billion
in 2025
Canada rank
12th
Germany rank
11th
Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Transactions over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 571.41 billion against 564.48 billion in Canada, a difference of 6.94 billion.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 12th and Germany ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224.76 billion | 266.75 billion | 42.00 billion | Germany |
| 2010s | 309.96 billion | 369.98 billion | 60.01 billion | Germany |
| 2020s | 495.73 billion | 517.28 billion | 21.55 billion | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, transactions, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 571.41 billion against 564.48 billion in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, transactions between Canada and Germany?
- 6.94 billion, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, transactions?
- Canada ranks 12th and Germany ranks 11th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.