Germany - Taxes on income

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU)

The value for Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (current LCU) in Germany was 181,821,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 181,821,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 20,978,310,000 in 1972.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
1972 20,978,310,000
1973 25,324,290,000
1974 28,008,570,000
1975 27,067,790,000
1976 30,386,080,000
1977 35,289,370,000
1978 36,680,080,000
1979 38,914,420,000
1980 40,427,850,000
1981 40,438,080,000
1982 41,762,320,000
1983 42,539,480,000
1984 44,574,430,000
1985 49,170,940,000
1986 51,108,740,000
1987 52,499,450,000
1988 54,784,930,000
1989 60,838,620,000
1990 58,415,100,000
1991 75,668,000,000
1992 83,040,000,000
1993 79,354,000,000
1994 80,904,000,000
1995 91,810,000,000
1996 90,980,000,000
1997 91,640,000,000
1998 95,560,000,000
1999 102,940,000,000
2000 109,094,000,000
2001 96,940,000,000
2002 94,768,000,000
2003 95,438,000,000
2004 93,025,000,000
2005 95,837,000,000
2006 106,427,000,000
2007 116,330,000,000
2008 121,709,000,000
2009 109,633,000,000
2010 108,354,000,000
2011 118,461,000,000
2012 127,212,000,000
2013 133,138,000,000
2014 138,557,000,000
2015 145,945,000,000
2016 155,930,000,000
2017 166,444,000,000
2018 176,271,000,000
2019 181,821,000,000

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of revenue) in Germany was 17.83 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 21.04 in 1974, while its lowest value was 14.40 in 1994.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 19.71
1973 20.44
1974 21.04
1975 19.39
1976 19.66
1977 20.96
1978 20.36
1979 20.16
1980 18.57
1981 17.52
1982 17.00
1983 16.85
1984 16.54
1985 17.35
1986 17.37
1987 17.36
1988 17.64
1989 18.08
1990 16.29
1991 16.61
1992 16.39
1993 15.12
1994 14.40
1995 15.93
1996 15.67
1997 15.45
1998 15.84
1999 16.41
2000 17.11
2001 15.20
2002 14.76
2003 14.40
2004 14.41
2005 14.75
2006 15.86
2007 16.74
2008 17.06
2009 15.46
2010 14.96
2011 15.39
2012 16.10
2013 16.45
2014 16.48
2015 16.79
2016 17.34
2017 17.70
2018 17.96
2019 17.83

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes)

Taxes on income, profits and capital gains (% of total taxes) in Germany was 45.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 47.18 in 1977, while its lowest value was 37.76 in 2010.

Definition: Taxes on income, profits, and capital gains are levied on the actual or presumptive net income of individuals, on the profits of corporations and enterprises, and on capital gains, whether realized or not, on land, securities, and other assets. Intragovernmental payments are eliminated in consolidation.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1972 39.80
1973 42.60
1974 45.38
1975 43.66
1976 44.65
1977 47.18
1978 45.97
1979 45.39
1980 44.52
1981 43.47
1982 44.25
1983 43.36
1984 41.46
1985 43.73
1986 44.27
1987 43.64
1988 44.36
1989 44.13
1990 40.59
1991 41.03
1992 41.51
1993 39.55
1994 37.87
1995 42.23
1996 43.43
1997 43.55
1998 43.78
1999 43.43
2000 44.19
2001 40.71
2002 39.79
2003 39.24
2004 39.43
2005 39.30
2006 41.12
2007 41.06
2008 41.66
2009 38.59
2010 37.76
2011 38.30
2012 39.87
2013 40.78
2014 41.22
2015 42.01
2016 44.04
2017 44.62
2018 45.72
2019 45.90

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance