Annex A Tables

Table 31: Taxes received by administrative level as % of GDP - Central Government

(2)
Difference(1) Ranking Revenue
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 1995 to 2010 2000 to 2010 2010 2010
BE 15.5 15.6 15.7 16.2 16.0 16.6 15.7 15.7 15.0 14.7 14.3 14.0 13.3 13.0 11.5 12.3 -3.2 -4.3 25 43 545
BG 17.8 17.0 16.1 19.0 17.4 17.5 17.5 15.7 20.2 21.8 21.0 21.7 24.0 23.1 20.2 19.3 1.5 1.8 16 6 947
CZ 26.5 25.4 25.6 24.5 25.0 24.7 25.1 25.2 25.8 26.0 24.8 24.5 25.0 23.8 23.0 23.1 -3.4 -1.6 9 34 539
DK 32.2 32.4 32.1 32.0 32.1 31.0 29.7 29.6 29.6 30.9 32.8 31.7 35.9 34.9 34.4 33.8 1.7 2.9 1 79 707
DE 11.1 10.6 10.5 10.7 11.5 11.6 11.0 10.9 11.1 10.6 10.8 11.0 11.5 11.6 11.8 11.5 0.4 -0.1 27 284 400
EE 26.2 29.0 25.0 24.7 23.3 22.4 21.9 22.4 22.2 21.7 21.7 21.9 22.2 21.4 24.3 23.2 -3.0 0.8 8 3 319
IE 26.6 27.2 27.0 26.4 26.7 26.5 24.7 23.7 24.2 25.3 25.7 27.1 26.3 24.2 22.5 22.6 -4.0 -3.9 11 35 327
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EL 19.0 19.0 20.1 21.8 22.5 23.4 21.9 21.5 19.9 19.8 20.6 20.2 20.6 20.2 19.4 19.9 0.9 -3.5 15 45 207
ES 16.3 16.8 16.0 16.2 16.5 16.6 16.3 13.4 12.4 12.5 13.2 13.8 14.2 10.8 8.9 11.6 -4.7 -5.0 26 122 071
FR 17.7 18.4 18.5 18.5 19.0 18.2 17.8 17.2 16.8 17.9 17.3 16.5 15.8 15.2 13.3 14.9 -2.8 -3.3 21 287 795
IT 23.9 23.4 25.1 23.9 24.4 23.1 22.7 22.0 22.0 21.5 21.1 22.6 22.9 22.4 22.8 22.5 -1.3 -0.5 12 350 866
CY 20.0 19.3 18.5 20.1 20.7 22.9 23.4 23.7 24.7 24.5 26.1 27.2 31.8 30.1 25.9 26.1 6.1 3.2 5 4 518
LV 14.7 13.7 16.2 17.5 16.3 14.7 14.6 14.3 14.6 14.5 15.5 16.1 16.1 15.1 12.8 13.0 -1.7 -1.7 23 2 341
LT 13.5 12.7 15.5 14.5 13.9 12.6 12.2 15.1 15.1 15.0 15.3 15.9 15.7 15.3 13.9 13.3 -0.2 0.7 22 3 661
LU 24.2 24.8 26.4 26.4 25.7 26.5 26.4 26.0 25.1 24.8 25.5 24.4 24.2 23.9 24.8 24.7 0.6 -1.8 6 9 963
HU 24.8 24.4 22.5 22.3 23.1 23.7 22.8 22.3 22.1 21.7 21.3 21.3 22.9 24.8 24.8 23.5 -1.2 -0.2 7 22 848
MT 26.8 25.4 27.5 25.6 27.3 27.9 29.7 30.6 31.1 32.3 33.3 33.6 34.3 33.4 34.0 33.0 6.2 5.1 3 2 028
NL 21.9 22.7 22.2 22.2 22.6 22.3 22.6 22.5 21.6 21.6 22.6 23.2 23.4 22.8 22.7 22.9 1.0 0.6 10 134 709
AT 20.2 21.4 22.5 22.7 22.6 22.2 24.0 23.4 23.5 23.2 22.4 22.0 22.2 22.3 20.9 20.6 0.4 -1.6 14 59 000
PL 21.3 21.3 20.5 19.7 18.2 16.9 16.1 16.9 16.7 15.2 16.4 17.4 18.1 18.2 16.1 16.5 -4.8 -0.3 20 58 509
PT 20.7 21.2 21.0 20.7 21.3 21.2 21.0 21.5 21.6 20.8 21.4 22.1 22.3 22.1 20.2 20.8 0.1 -0.4 13 35 932
RO 17.3 16.2 17.0 17.9 17.1 18.0 17.1 16.9 17.4 17.3 17.5 18.0 18.0 17.6 16.4 17.3 -0.1 -0.7 19 21 070
SI 20.2 20.6 20.3 21.0 21.4 20.6 20.5 21.0 21.2 21.1 21.5 21.2 20.4 19.8 18.9 18.6 -1.5 -1.9 18 6 600
SK 24.1 22.3 21.1 20.9 20.2 18.9 17.7 17.3 18.0 17.1 15.4 14.2 14.4 13.8 12.8 13.0 -11.1 -5.8 24 8 576
FI 20.8 22.1 22.9 23.1 22.8 24.6 22.4 23.0 22.7 22.5 22.6 22.1 21.7 21.2 19.5 19.1 -1.7 -5.5 17 34 452
SE 28.7 29.8 30.4 30.9 31.5 31.2 29.2 28.0 28.0 28.5 29.7 29.8 29.0 27.2 27.0 27.0 -1.7 -4.2 4 93 472
UK 32.4 32.2 32.9 33.8 34.2 34.6 34.4 33.0 32.6 33.2 34.0 34.7 34.3 35.8 32.7 33.5 1.1 -1.1 2 569 983
NO 24.0 25.0 24.8 24.6 24.9 27.3 26.6 27.6 26.3 27.8 28.6 29.4 28.6 28.3 26.6 27.4 3.5 0.1 86 419
IS 26.8 27.8 26.9 26.4 28.5 28.4 26.5 26.5 27.8 28.9 31.3 31.4 30.3 27.1 24.5 26.0 -0.8 -2.4 2 469

EU-27 averages 2 361 381

weighted 19.5 19.8 20.6 20.8 21.3 21.4 20.9 20.2 19.9 20.1 20.3 20.6 20.7 19.9 18.6 19.3 -0.2 -2.1
arithmetic 21.6 21.7 21.8 22.0 22.0 21.9 21.4 21.2 21.3 21.3 21.6 21.8 22.2 21.6 20.6 20.7 -1.0 -1.2

EA-17 averages 1 468 306

weighted 16.8 17.0 17.4 17.4 18.0 17.7 17.3 16.8 16.6 16.6 16.6 16.9 16.9 16.2 15.5 16.0 -0.7 -1.7
arithmetic 20.9 21.2 21.2 21.2 21.5 21.5 21.2 20.9 20.8 20.7 20.9 21.0 21.3 20.5 19.7 19.8 -1.0 -1.7

EU-25 averages
weighted 19.5 19.8 20.6 20.8 21.4 21.4 20.9 20.2 19.9 20.1 20.3 20.6 20.7 20.0 18.6 19.3 -0.2 -2.1
arithmetic 22.0 22.1 22.2 22.3 22.4 22.2 21.7 21.6 21.5 21.5 21.8 21.9 22.3 21.7 20.8 20.8 -1.1 -1.4
(1) In percentage points
(2) In millions of euro
(3) Data for Greece is provisional for years 2003-2010
See explanatory notes in Annex B
Source: Eurostat (online data code gov_a_tax_ag)
Date of extraction: 13/01/2012

210 Taxation trends in the European Union