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Canada — General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2026 · 57 observations

About this series

General 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.

The latest general government tax revenue reading for Canada was 29.1% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 29.5% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.35 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 29.2% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2026

PeriodValue
20260.18 % of GDP
202529.1 % of GDP
202429.5 % of GDP
202329.5 % of GDP
202229.2 % of GDP
7 earlier values, back to 2015
202130.2 % of GDP
202029.8 % of GDP
201928.6 % of GDP
201829 % of GDP
201728.6 % of GDP
201628.5 % of GDP
201528.2 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.