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Germany - Taxes and Bureaucracy 4.04

GEM NES · updated 2026-10-03 · 118 economies tracked

Latest value

4.04 (2024)

Global rank

##34 of 118 economies

Share of global total

1.6%

Growth since 2000

1.22×

Ranking Race — Taxes and Bureaucracy

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#6#11#16#21#26#31200020052010201520202024#17#342018 overtook China2020 overtook Belarus
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Real annual global ranks, 2000 - 2024. Germany climbed from #17 to #34 (overtook China). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Germany ↓

Key Events — Germany

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2009
Global crisis recession curated

Exports collapse; GDP contracts sharply before a rapid rebound.

2015
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2018
Overtook China in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Belarus in global rank auto
2022
Energy crisis curated

Gas supply shock drives inflation to decades-high levels.

Taxes and Bureaucracy, 2000-2024

GEM NES · 0-10 expert rating · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2000200520102015202020243.233.784.344.89

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