Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Germany

Germany: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 48.16 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
48.16
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
17th
of 195 countries
All-time high
48.16
in 2030
All-time low
43.5
in 2005
Years of data
39
1992–2030

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Germany, 1992–2030

010203040501992201120301992: 44.71993: 45.21994: 45.81995: 45.81996: 45.91997: 45.71998: 45.61999: 46.62000: 46.32001: 44.52002: 44.22003: 44.72004: 43.62005: 43.52006: 43.62007: 43.72008: 44.22009: 45.12010: 43.72011: 44.42012: 452013: 45.32014: 45.22015: 45.42016: 45.92017: 45.92018: 46.52019: 46.92020: 46.72021: 47.52022: 46.72023: 45.72024: 46.82025: 47.92026: 482027: 47.92028: 47.92029: 48.12030: 48.2

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2030, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Germany stood at 48.16. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Germany peaked at 48.16 in 2030 and was at its lowest, 43.5, in 2005.

That places Germany 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Germany, 1992 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1992 44.72
1993 45.21 +1.1%
1994 45.77 +1.2%
1995 45.8 +0.1%
1996 45.92 +0.3%
1997 45.73 -0.4%
1998 45.64 -0.2%
1999 46.62 +2.1%
2000 46.34 -0.6%
2001 44.53 -3.9%
2002 44.16 -0.8%
2003 44.68 +1.2%
2004 43.55 -2.5%
2005 43.5 -0.1%
2006 43.55 +0.1%
2007 43.69 +0.3%
2008 44.16 +1.1%
2009 45.13 +2.2%
2010 43.71 -3.2%
2011 44.45 +1.7%
2012 45.05 +1.3%
2013 45.29 +0.5%
2014 45.24 -0.1%
2015 45.4 +0.4%
2016 45.87 +1.0%
2017 45.88 +0.0%
2018 46.53 +1.4%
2019 46.86 +0.7%
2020 46.73 -0.3%
2021 47.5 +1.6%
2022 46.7 -1.7%
2023 45.65 -2.2%
2024 46.76 +2.4%
2025 47.92 +2.5%
2026 48.04 +0.2%
2027 47.92 -0.3%
2028 47.94 +0.1%
2029 48.06 +0.2%
2030 48.16 +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 45.68 44.72 46.62 8
2000s 44.33 43.5 46.34 10
2010s 45.43 43.71 46.86 10
2020s 47.32 45.65 48.06 10
2030s 48.16 48.16 48.16 1

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 14 Denmark 49.9 compare
  2. 15 Belgium 49.71 compare
  3. 16 Luxembourg 48.24 compare
  4. 18 Sweden 47.56 compare
  5. 19 Italy 46.95 compare
  6. 20 Greece 46.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Germany?
Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Germany was 48.16 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 48.16 in 2030.
What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 43.5 in 2005.
How does Germany rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
Germany ranks 17th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
213 places, 7,681 data points, 1991–2030
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October