Social contributions by type of contributors in Germany
Germany: Social contributions by type of contributors was 906,294 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
906,294 Million euro
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
906,294 Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
280,228 Million euro
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Social contributions by type of contributors in Germany, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for social contributions by type of contributors in Germany is 906,294 Million euro, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social contributions by type of contributors in Germany peaked at 906,294 Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 280,228 Million euro, in 1991.
That places Germany 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Social contributions by type of contributors in Germany, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 280,228 Million euro | — |
| 1992 | 312,866 Million euro | +11.6% |
| 1993 | 335,380 Million euro | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 358,022 Million euro | +6.8% |
| 1995 | 384,078 Million euro | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 384,054 Million euro | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 381,657 Million euro | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 387,004 Million euro | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 399,816 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 417,911 Million euro | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 421,311 Million euro | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 426,585 Million euro | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 434,045 Million euro | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 433,642 Million euro | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 432,812 Million euro | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 443,249 Million euro | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 452,882 Million euro | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 473,744 Million euro | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 500,817 Million euro | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 515,539 Million euro | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 538,330 Million euro | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 558,551 Million euro | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 570,953 Million euro | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 590,380 Million euro | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 613,194 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 640,226 Million euro | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 670,749 Million euro | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 697,778 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 725,870 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 732,443 Million euro | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 761,313 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 809,787 Million euro | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 856,445 Million euro | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 906,294 Million euro | +5.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 906,294 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,602 Million euro, 31.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Germany's 906,294 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 37,762 Million euro, 24.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 358,123 Million euro | 280,228 Million euro | 399,816 Million euro | 9 |
| 2000s | 443,700 Million euro | 417,911 Million euro | 500,817 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 612,157 Million euro | 515,539 Million euro | 725,870 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 813,256 Million euro | 732,443 Million euro | 906,294 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 France 530,968 Million euro compare
- 3 Italy 319,262 Million euro compare
- 4 United Kingdom 268,585 Million euro compare
- 4 United Kingdom 268,585 Million euro compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is social contributions by type of contributors in Germany?
- Social contributions by type of contributors in Germany was 906,294 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 906,294 Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest social contributions by type of contributors recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 280,228 Million euro in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for social contributions by type of contributors?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social contributions by type of contributors rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Social contributions by type of contributors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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