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Barbados — Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2016 · 33 observations

About this series

Central government tax revenue records compulsory, unrequited payments received by government within the source series' coverage. It is a component of revenue, not total revenue. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

Barbados's central government tax revenue reading was 23.4% of GDP in 2016. The period change from 21% of GDP in 2015 was +2.38 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 22.2% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2007–2016

PeriodValue
201623.4 % of GDP
201521 % of GDP
201419.4 % of GDP
201319.1 % of GDP
201220.6 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2007
201121.7 % of GDP
201020.6 % of GDP
200924.7 % of GDP
200825.4 % of GDP
200725.9 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.