Social protection receipts by type in Germany
Germany: Social protection receipts by type was 1.40 million Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.40 million Million euro
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
1.40 million Million euro
in 2024
All-time low
399,102 Million euro
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024
Social protection receipts by type in Germany, 1991–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
In 2024, social protection receipts by type in Germany stood at 1.40 million Million euro. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, social protection receipts by type in Germany peaked at 1.40 million Million euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 399,102 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 protection receipts by type in Germany, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 399,102 Million euro | — |
| 1992 | 447,433 Million euro | +12.1% |
| 1993 | 493,167 Million euro | +10.2% |
| 1994 | 519,428 Million euro | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 558,194 Million euro | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 574,988 Million euro | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 569,741 Million euro | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 584,004 Million euro | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 611,125 Million euro | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 634,545 Million euro | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 642,554 Million euro | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 661,550 Million euro | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 679,194 Million euro | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 682,402 Million euro | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 683,926 Million euro | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 697,715 Million euro | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 713,825 Million euro | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 742,053 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 785,134 Million euro | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 822,237 Million euro | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 837,830 Million euro | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 863,673 Million euro | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 877,093 Million euro | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 905,645 Million euro | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 943,083 Million euro | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 987,498 Million euro | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million Million euro | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.06 million Million euro | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 1.11 million Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.15 million Million euro | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 1.21 million Million euro | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million Million euro | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million Million euro | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 1.40 million Million euro | +5.9% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 1.40 million Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62,280 Million euro, 22.5× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Germany's 1.40 million Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 75,591 Million euro, 18.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 528,576 Million euro | 399,102 Million euro | 611,125 Million euro | 9 |
| 2000s | 692,290 Million euro | 634,545 Million euro | 785,134 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 943,863 Million euro | 822,237 Million euro | 1.11 million Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.27 million Million euro | 1.15 million Million euro | 1.40 million Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 France 970,128 Million euro compare
- 3 United Kingdom 692,627 Million euro compare
- 3 United Kingdom 692,627 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 protection receipts by type in Germany?
- Social protection receipts by type in Germany was 1.40 million Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest social protection receipts by type recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.40 million Million euro in 2024.
- What is the lowest social protection receipts by type recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 399,102 Million euro in 1991.
- How does Germany rank for social protection receipts by type?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is social protection receipts by type rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. 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 protection receipts by type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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