Annual government: Net social contributions in United States
United States: Annual government: Net social contributions was 1.93 million National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) in United States, 1970–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
United States recorded 1.93 million National currency for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 66.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in United States peaked at 1.93 million National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 46,593 National currency, in 1970.
United States ranks 8th of 34 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual government: Net social contributions in United States, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 46,593 National currency | — |
| 1971 | 51,504 National currency | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 59,578 National currency | +15.7% |
| 1973 | 76,038 National currency | +27.6% |
| 1974 | 85,750 National currency | +12.8% |
| 1975 | 89,897 National currency | +4.8% |
| 1976 | 101,973 National currency | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 113,853 National currency | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 132,125 National currency | +16.0% |
| 1979 | 153,678 National currency | +16.3% |
| 1980 | 167,203 National currency | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 196,869 National currency | +17.7% |
| 1982 | 210,086 National currency | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 227,208 National currency | +8.1% |
| 1984 | 258,806 National currency | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 282,795 National currency | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 304,890 National currency | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 324,638 National currency | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 363,156 National currency | +11.9% |
| 1989 | 386,937 National currency | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 412,075 National currency | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 432,232 National currency | +4.9% |
| 1992 | 457,088 National currency | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 479,646 National currency | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 510,667 National currency | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 535,503 National currency | +4.9% |
| 1996 | 557,866 National currency | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 590,255 National currency | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 627,753 National currency | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 664,578 National currency | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 709,393 National currency | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 736,953 National currency | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 755,251 National currency | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 783,208 National currency | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 833,633 National currency | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 878,012 National currency | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 927,135 National currency | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 966,126 National currency | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 993,187 National currency | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 969,231 National currency | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 988,670 National currency | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 921,061 National currency | -6.8% |
| 2012 | 955,160 National currency | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 1.11 million National currency | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million National currency | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.21 million National currency | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 1.24 million National currency | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million National currency | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 1.37 million National currency | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.43 million National currency | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.45 million National currency | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.57 million National currency | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 1.71 million National currency | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 1.81 million National currency | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 1.93 million National currency | +6.8% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 1.93 million National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 223,612 National currency, 8.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual government: Net social contributions in United States changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +27.6% | 59,578 National currency | 76,038 National currency |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,099 National currency | 46,593 National currency | 153,678 National currency | 10 |
| 1980s | 272,259 National currency | 167,203 National currency | 386,937 National currency | 10 |
| 1990s | 526,766 National currency | 412,075 National currency | 664,578 National currency | 10 |
| 2000s | 855,213 National currency | 709,393 National currency | 993,187 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million National currency | 921,061 National currency | 1.43 million National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.69 million National currency | 1.45 million National currency | 1.93 million National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 5 Netherlands 152,789 National currency compare
- 5 Russia 8.33 million National currency compare
- 6 Chile 4.79 million National currency compare
- 6 Slovenia 12,600 National currency compare
- 7 Costa Rica 4.61 million National currency compare
- 7 Lithuania 9,577 National currency compare
- 8 Estonia 5,285 National currency compare
- 9 Czechia 1.35 million National currency compare
- 9 Latvia 5,112 National currency compare
- 10 Brazil 897,592 National currency compare
- 11 Germany 822,890 National currency compare
More social development data for United States
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 457,647 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,667 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 3,667 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0013 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in United States?
- Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) in United States was 1.93 million National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 1.93 million National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,593 National currency in 1970.
- How does United States rank for annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue)?
- United States ranks 8th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (revenue) rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Revenue) — Net social contributions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table presents the full sequence of non-financial accounts for the General Government sector and its sub-sectors from the production account to the capital account. It shows the Revenue (or Resources) side of the accounts, not including the balancing items, and is designed to be used in conjunction with the tables entitled ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Expenditures)’ and ‘Annual government non-financial accounts and key indicators (Balancing items)’. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter in order to view the full sequence of non-financial accounts. Alternatively, specific lines within the sequence can be selected using the ‘Transaction’ filter to compare this item for combinations of sectors, countries and time periods. It is also possible to select the government sub-sectors – central, local and state (regional) government and social security funds – using the ‘Institutional sector’ filter.These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE12 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org