On 27 February 2020, the Federal Tax Administration updated the key figures for international administrative assistance in 2019.

The published figures show that in 2019 the FTA received 1,514 (2018: 4,744; 2017: 18,164; 2016: 66,553) requests for administrative assistance and that the FTA itself submitted 37 (2018: 28; 2017: 18; 2016: 11) requests for administrative assistance.

France, Austria, Israel, India and Spain are the five countries from which the most requests for mutual assistance were received in 2019 (2018: Ireland, Denmark, France, the Netherlands and India).

All key figures are available here.