Tax revenue (% of GDP) in the Seychelles in 2008 — 22.08%. Ranked 34 in the world out of 119. Since 1985, the indicator has fallen by 6.73 pp.
1985–2008 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Seychelles
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 22.08 | −0.22 pp |
| 2007 | 22.31 | −0.9 pp |
| 2006 | 23.21 | −2.45 pp |
| 2005 | 25.66 | — |
| 2000 | 24.51 | −1.07 pp |
| 1999 | 25.58 | +0.73 pp |
| 1998 | 24.85 | −0.5 pp |
| 1997 | 25.34 | +0.03 pp |
| 1996 | 25.32 | −0.66 pp |
| 1995 | 25.97 | −4.07 pp |
| 1994 | 30.05 | −3.19 pp |
| 1993 | 33.23 | — |
| 1989 | 34.57 | +0.74 pp |
| 1988 | 33.83 | +1.07 pp |
| 1987 | 32.76 | +2.73 pp |
| 1986 | 30.04 | +1.22 pp |
| 1985 | 28.81 | — |
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Central government tax revenue as a percent of GDP, excluding compulsory social contributions and revenue from fines and penalties. A level of 15% of GDP is considered the minimum threshold at which a state is able to provide basic services and infrastructure.
Important: Only the central budget is counted — in federal states the overall tax burden is substantially higher.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Government expenseHow much the state spends in a year — including wages, pensions, benefits and interest on debt.
Economy Government consumption (% of GDP)The share of GDP taken by government final consumption spending.
Public Finance Government debtGross general government debt as a percent of GDP.
