India — Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1948–2009 · 61 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.
In India, the central government tax revenue reading was 9.94% of GDP in 2009, compared with 17.5% of GDP in 2008. The period change was −7.52 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 8.06% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2000–2009
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 9.94 % of GDP |
| 2008 | 17.5 % of GDP |
| 2007 | 7.04 % of GDP |
| 2006 | 5.57 % of GDP |
| 2005 | 4.59 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2000
| 2004 | 7.97 % of GDP |
| 2003 | 7.09 % of GDP |
| 2002 | 6.71 % of GDP |
| 2001 | 7.33 % of GDP |
| 2000 | 6.93 % of GDP |