United Kingdom — Central government revenue (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1689–2025 · 337 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 latest central government revenue reading for the United Kingdom was 36.1% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 35.4% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +0.72 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 34.8% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2000–2025
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 36.1 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 35.4 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 35.8 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 36.6 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 35.1 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2020 | 33.8 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 33.6 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 34 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 34 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 33.6 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 33.2 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 32.9 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 33.7 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 33.7 % of GDP |
| 2011 | 33.5 % of GDP |
| 2010 | 38.3 % of GDP |
| 2009 | 32.1 % of GDP |
| 2008 | 34.4 % of GDP |
| 2007 | 33.8 % of GDP |
| 2006 | 33.4 % of GDP |
Values before 2006, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.