China — Central government revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2024 · 21 observations

About this series

Central government revenue records transactions that increase government net worth, including taxes and other receipts within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The central government revenue reading for China was 7.96% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was 8.21% of GDP in 2023; the period change was −0.25 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 9.12% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
20247.96 % of GDP
20238.21 % of GDP
20228.22 % of GDP
20218.3 % of GDP
20208.44 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
20199.42 % of GDP
20189.71 % of GDP
201710.2 % of GDP
201610.2 % of GDP
201510.6 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.