Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany

Germany: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate was 4.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 581.4%
World rank
113th
of 156 countries
All-time high
27.18 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-10.89 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany, 1973–2024

-100102030197319982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany stood at 4.76 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 581.4% on the previous year and up 35.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany peaked at 27.18 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -10.89 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Germany 113th out of 156 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate in Germany, 1973 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 9.2 % change on previous year
1974 -0.5586 % change on previous year -106.1%
1975 4.57 % change on previous year -918.7%
1976 7.85 % change on previous year +71.7%
1977 4.96 % change on previous year -36.9%
1978 9.92 % change on previous year +100.1%
1979 9.43 % change on previous year -4.9%
1980 7.87 % change on previous year -16.5%
1981 4.44 % change on previous year -43.6%
1982 0.0291 % change on previous year -99.3%
1983 5.63 % change on previous year +19243.4%
1984 13.32 % change on previous year +136.4%
1985 0.512 % change on previous year -96.2%
1986 1.7 % change on previous year +231.6%
1987 5.41 % change on previous year +218.9%
1988 3.67 % change on previous year -32.3%
1989 10.69 % change on previous year +191.6%
1990 9.94 % change on previous year -7.0%
1991 27.18 % change on previous year +173.5%
1992 7.6 % change on previous year -72.0%
1993 3.66 % change on previous year -51.8%
1994 9.43 % change on previous year +157.4%
1995 -5.37 % change on previous year -156.9%
1996 -5.68 % change on previous year +5.7%
1997 0.2473 % change on previous year -104.4%
1998 3.3 % change on previous year +1235.6%
1999 9.29 % change on previous year +181.1%
2000 3.82 % change on previous year -58.9%
2001 3.17 % change on previous year -17.1%
2002 1.73 % change on previous year -45.5%
2003 3.5 % change on previous year +102.8%
2004 -2.6 % change on previous year -174.5%
2005 4.08 % change on previous year -256.7%
2006 3.59 % change on previous year -12.1%
2007 10.34 % change on previous year +188.3%
2008 2.36 % change on previous year -77.2%
2009 3.45 % change on previous year +46.1%
2010 0.9563 % change on previous year -72.2%
2011 9.1 % change on previous year +851.7%
2012 0.968 % change on previous year -89.4%
2013 3.52 % change on previous year +263.6%
2014 3.51 % change on previous year -0.1%
2015 1.41 % change on previous year -59.9%
2016 -0.8867 % change on previous year -163.0%
2017 4.65 % change on previous year -624.2%
2018 0.6894 % change on previous year -85.2%
2019 2.06 % change on previous year +198.1%
2020 -10.89 % change on previous year -630.1%
2021 10.43 % change on previous year -195.7%
2022 4.12 % change on previous year -60.5%
2023 0.6981 % change on previous year -83.1%
2024 4.76 % change on previous year +581.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6.48 % change on previous year -0.5586 % change on previous year 9.92 % change on previous year 7
1980s 5.33 % change on previous year 0.0291 % change on previous year 13.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.96 % change on previous year -5.68 % change on previous year 27.18 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.34 % change on previous year -2.6 % change on previous year 10.34 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.6 % change on previous year -0.8867 % change on previous year 9.1 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.82 % change on previous year -10.89 % change on previous year 10.43 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 110 Cyprus 5.05 % change on previous year compare
  2. 111 Latvia 4.97 % change on previous year compare
  3. 112 Canada 4.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 114 Slovenia 4.71 % change on previous year compare
  5. 115 Greece 4.61 % change on previous year compare
  6. 116 Denmark 4.47 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany?
Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate in Germany was 4.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 27.18 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was -10.89 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Germany rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Germany ranks 113th out of 156 countries with data for 2024.
Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
156 places, 4,397 data points, 1973–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.