Tax revenue (% of GDP) in the world in 2024 — 13.82%. Since 1991, the indicator has fallen by 0.35 pp.
1991–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: World
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.82 | −0.07 pp |
| 2023 | 13.89 | −0.61 pp |
| 2022 | 14.5 | +0.17 pp |
| 2021 | 14.33 | +0.67 pp |
| 2020 | 13.66 | −0.1 pp |
| 2019 | 13.77 | −0.09 pp |
| 2018 | 13.86 | −0.31 pp |
| 2017 | 14.16 | +0.28 pp |
| 2016 | 13.88 | −0.12 pp |
| 2015 | 14 | +0 pp |
| 2014 | 14 | −0.01 pp |
| 2013 | 14 | +0.23 pp |
| 2012 | 13.77 | +0.09 pp |
| 2011 | 13.68 | +0.35 pp |
| 2010 | 13.34 | +0.26 pp |
| 2009 | 13.08 | −1.24 pp |
| 2008 | 14.32 | −0.45 pp |
| 2007 | 14.77 | +0.23 pp |
| 2006 | 14.54 | +0.46 pp |
| 2005 | 14.08 | −0.42 pp |
| 2004 | 14.5 | +0.11 pp |
| 2003 | 14.38 | −0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 14.58 | — |
| 1999 | 16.12 | +0.04 pp |
| 1998 | 16.08 | +0.9 pp |
| 1997 | 15.17 | — |
| 1993 | 13.73 | −0.17 pp |
| 1992 | 13.9 | −0.27 pp |
| 1991 | 14.17 | — |
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.