Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Uruguay in 2024 — 17.86%. Ranked 47 in the world out of 89. Since 1972, the indicator has risen by 4.18 pp.
1972–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Uruguay
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.86 | −0.51 pp |
| 2023 | 18.37 | −0.06 pp |
| 2022 | 18.43 | +0.61 pp |
| 2021 | 17.82 | −0.74 pp |
| 2020 | 18.55 | +0.69 pp |
| 2019 | 17.87 | −0.46 pp |
| 2018 | 18.32 | +0.25 pp |
| 2017 | 18.08 | −3.65 pp |
| 2016 | 21.73 | +4.64 pp |
| 2015 | 17.1 | −0.18 pp |
| 2014 | 17.28 | −0.58 pp |
| 2013 | 17.86 | +0.07 pp |
| 2012 | 17.79 | −0.41 pp |
| 2011 | 18.2 | +0.06 pp |
| 2010 | 18.14 | +0.01 pp |
| 2009 | 18.12 | +0.32 pp |
| 2008 | 17.8 | −0.31 pp |
| 2007 | 18.11 | −0.72 pp |
| 2006 | 18.83 | +0.94 pp |
| 2005 | 17.9 | +0.05 pp |
| 2004 | 17.85 | +0.64 pp |
| 2003 | 17.21 | +1.43 pp |
| 2002 | 15.78 | +0.47 pp |
| 2001 | 15.31 | +0.61 pp |
| 2000 | 14.7 | −0.58 pp |
| 1999 | 15.28 | −1.7 pp |
| 1998 | 16.98 | +0.2 pp |
| 1997 | 16.78 | −0.57 pp |
| 1996 | 17.35 | +0.47 pp |
| 1995 | 16.88 | −2.16 pp |
| 1994 | 19.03 | −0.36 pp |
| 1993 | 19.39 | +2.15 pp |
| 1992 | 17.24 | +0.45 pp |
| 1991 | 16.79 | +0.59 pp |
| 1990 | 16.2 | +1.67 pp |
| 1989 | 14.53 | −0.66 pp |
| 1988 | 15.19 | −0.78 pp |
| 1987 | 15.97 | −0.8 pp |
| 1986 | 16.76 | +0.81 pp |
| 1985 | 15.95 | +2.08 pp |
| 1984 | 13.87 | −1.25 pp |
| 1983 | 15.12 | +1.12 pp |
| 1982 | 14.01 | −2.73 pp |
| 1981 | 16.74 | +0.91 pp |
| 1980 | 15.83 | +1.38 pp |
| 1979 | 14.45 | −1.58 pp |
| 1978 | 16.02 | +0.18 pp |
| 1977 | 15.85 | +0.32 pp |
| 1976 | 15.52 | +3.29 pp |
| 1975 | 12.24 | −0.47 pp |
| 1974 | 12.71 | +2.26 pp |
| 1973 | 10.45 | −3.23 pp |
| 1972 | 13.68 | — |
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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.
