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Which European countries collect the most property tax?

Exploring property tax rates across Europe and what they mean for homeowners

Which European countries collect the most property tax?
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22/08/2025 13:00 ‧ 2 hours ago | StarsInsider

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Property taxes play a crucial role in government revenues across Europe, yet their share of GDP varies widely. According to OECD data from 2023, some countries collect over 3% of GDP through property levies, while in others it barely reaches 0.5%. These taxes include recurrent levies on ownership, transfers, and wealth, shaping both public budgets and housing markets.

In this gallery, we take a closer look at property tax collection across 27 European countries, highlighting the percentages of GDP collected. Click on to explore the full breakdown.

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