Other taxes (% of revenue) in Netherlands
Netherlands: Other taxes (% of revenue) was 1.9% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Other taxes in Netherlands, 1973–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other taxes in Netherlands is 1.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other taxes in Netherlands peaked at 2.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 1985.
That places Netherlands 46th out of 148 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Other taxes (% of revenue) in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2.4% | — |
| 1974 | 1.7% | -30.7% |
| 1975 | 1.4% | -17.0% |
| 1976 | 1.4% | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 1.3% | -6.4% |
| 1978 | 1.3% | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 1.5% | +9.8% |
| 1980 | 1.6% | +5.7% |
| 1981 | 1.4% | -9.9% |
| 1982 | 1.3% | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 1.2% | -8.3% |
| 1984 | 1.2% | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 1.2% | -4.2% |
| 1986 | 1.2% | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 1.3% | +7.5% |
| 1988 | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1.4% | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 1.6% | +7.2% |
| 1991 | 1.7% | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 1.8% | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 2.0% | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 2.1% | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 2.3% | +10.5% |
| 1996 | 2.4% | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 2.2% | -8.5% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | +9.7% |
| 2000 | 2.5% | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 1.9% | -22.3% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -10.0% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 2.1% | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2.1% | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 2.1% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | +25.7% |
| 2014 | 2.9% | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 2.6% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 2.7% | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -8.6% |
| 2022 | 2.1% | -16.3% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 1.9% | -1.1% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 1.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.7%, 1.1× the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 1.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.6%, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.4% | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is other taxes in Netherlands?
- Other taxes in Netherlands was 1.9% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest other taxes recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest other taxes recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 1985.
- How does Netherlands rank for other taxes?
- Netherlands ranks 46th out of 148 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other taxes rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Netherlands data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Other taxes (% of revenue). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.