Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Australia and New Zealand in 2022 — 24.29%. Since 1972, the indicator has risen by 5.44 pp.
1972–2022 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Australia and New Zealand
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24.29 | +0.45 pp |
| 2021 | 23.84 | +0.68 pp |
| 2020 | 23.17 | −0.8 pp |
| 2019 | 23.97 | +0.28 pp |
| 2018 | 23.69 | +0.95 pp |
| 2017 | 22.74 | −0.14 pp |
| 2016 | 22.87 | +0.44 pp |
| 2015 | 22.44 | +0.03 pp |
| 2014 | 22.41 | +0.03 pp |
| 2013 | 22.38 | +0.75 pp |
| 2012 | 21.62 | +0.79 pp |
| 2011 | 20.84 | −0.22 pp |
| 2010 | 21.05 | −1.78 pp |
| 2009 | 22.84 | −2.14 pp |
| 2008 | 24.97 | +0.13 pp |
| 2007 | 24.84 | −0.6 pp |
| 2006 | 25.44 | −0.06 pp |
| 2005 | 25.51 | +0.56 pp |
| 2004 | 24.95 | −0.1 pp |
| 2003 | 25.05 | +0.86 pp |
| 2002 | 24.19 | −1.09 pp |
| 2001 | 25.28 | — |
| 1988 | 24.64 | −0.31 pp |
| 1987 | 24.95 | +1.32 pp |
| 1986 | 23.63 | +0.29 pp |
| 1985 | 23.33 | +1.57 pp |
| 1984 | 21.76 | −0.72 pp |
| 1983 | 22.48 | −0.06 pp |
| 1982 | 22.54 | +0.07 pp |
| 1981 | 22.48 | +0.89 pp |
| 1980 | 21.58 | +0.59 pp |
| 1979 | 20.99 | −0.44 pp |
| 1978 | 21.44 | −0.19 pp |
| 1977 | 21.62 | +0.52 pp |
| 1976 | 21.11 | +0.31 pp |
| 1975 | 20.79 | +1.36 pp |
| 1974 | 19.43 | +0.92 pp |
| 1973 | 18.51 | −0.34 pp |
| 1972 | 18.85 | — |
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.