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Central government revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · 189 countries · 1689–2026 · 15,448 observations

cgovrev_GDP · Annual, Quarterly

Definition

Government Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Revenue transactions, as defined in GFS, have counterpart entries either in an increase in assets or in a decrease in liabilities, thereby increasing net worth.

Key economies

All countries

Central government revenue (% of GDP) for every economy WED holds it for — each page with the full history for subscribers and a free preview of the recent years.

CountryFrequencyCoverageObservations
AfghanistanAFGAnnual2006–201712
AlbaniaALBAnnual1980–202429
AlgeriaDZAAnnual1950–202569
AndorraANDAnnual2018–20247
AngolaAGOAnnual1980–202546
ArgentinaARGAnnual1810–2025208
ArmeniaARMAnnual2004–202421
AustraliaAUSAnnual1824–2023199
AustriaAUTAnnual · also Quarterly1830–2025138
AzerbaijanAZEAnnual1994–202423
BahamasBHSAnnual1973–202451
BahrainBHRAnnual1990–202031
BangladeshBGDAnnual1973–202149
BarbadosBRBAnnual1972–201632
BelarusBLRAnnual1992–202433
BelgiumBELAnnual · also Quarterly1835–2025184
BelizeBLZAnnual1990–201728
BeninBENAnnual1965–202561
BhutanBTNAnnual1982–202441
BoliviaBOLAnnual1883–2022140
BosniaBIHAnnual · also Quarterly2005–202420
BotswanaBWAAnnual1980–202546
BrazilBRAAnnual1861–2024164
BruneiBRNAnnual2000–202526
BulgariaBGRAnnual · also Quarterly1887–202595
Burkina FasoBFAAnnual1954–202566
BurundiBDIAnnual1973–202553
Cabo VerdeCPVAnnual1980–202546
CambodiaKHMAnnual2002–202322
CameroonCMRAnnual1963–202559
CanadaCANAnnual1867–2025157
Central African RepublicCAFAnnual1960–202560
ChadTCDAnnual · also Quarterly1972–202548
ChileCHLAnnual1817–2024208
ChinaCHNAnnual2005–202420
ColombiaCOLAnnual1807–2025190
ComorosCOMAnnual1980–202544
Congo DRCODAnnual1990–202536
Costa RicaCRIAnnual1936–202590
Côte d'IvoireCIVAnnual1960–202566
CroatiaHRVAnnual1991–202535
CubaCUBAnnual1903–196553
CyprusCYPAnnual1950–202576
CzechiaCZEAnnual · also Quarterly1993–202533
CzechoslovakiaCSKAnnual1980–199112
DenmarkDNKAnnual1820–2025206
DjiboutiDJIAnnual1990–202536
Dominican RepublicDOMAnnual1950–202576
East GermanyDDRAnnual1980–19889
EcuadorECUQuarterly · also AnnualQ1 2012–Q2 202658
EgyptEGYAnnual1951–202573
El SalvadorSLVAnnual1939–202581
Equatorial GuineaGNQAnnual1980–202546
EritreaERIAnnual1992–202525
EstoniaESTAnnual1991–202535
EswatiniSWZAnnual1980–202546
EthiopiaETHAnnual1960–202566
FijiFJIAnnual1950–202475
FinlandFINAnnual · also Quarterly1882–2025144
FranceFRAAnnual1810–2025212
GabonGABAnnual1956–202556
GambiaGMBAnnual1980–202546
GeorgiaGEOAnnual1995–202430
GermanyDEUAnnual · also Quarterly1872–2025134
GhanaGHAAnnual1950–202575
GreeceGRCAnnual · also Quarterly1833–2025176
GuatemalaGTMAnnual1923–2025103
GuineaGINAnnual1980–202546
Guinea-BissauGNBAnnual1980–202546
GuyanaGUYAnnual1952–199241
HaitiHTIAnnual1955–198731
HondurasHNDAnnual1925–2025101
Hong KongHKGAnnual1947–19548
HungaryHUNAnnual1927–202572
IcelandISLAnnual · also Quarterly1972–202554
IndiaINDAnnual1948–202578
IndonesiaIDNAnnual1921–202392
IranIRNAnnual1959–200951
IraqIRQAnnual1950–201931
IrelandIRLAnnual1926–2025100
IsraelISRAnnual · also Quarterly1950–202576
ItalyITAAnnual1862–2025164
JamaicaJAMAnnual1929–202084
JapanJPNAnnual · also Quarterly1875–2024149
JordanJORAnnual1959–202361
KazakhstanKAZAnnual1997–202327
KenyaKENAnnual1955–202571
KiribatiKIRAnnual2010–202314
KuwaitKWTAnnual1964–202355
KyrgyzstanKGZAnnual2013–202412
LaosLAOAnnual2008–202215
LatviaLVAAnnual1994–202532
LebanonLBNAnnual1993–202430
LesothoLSOAnnual1972–202552
LiberiaLBRAnnual1964–202551
LibyaLBYAnnual1963–202559
LithuaniaLTUAnnual · also Quarterly1991–202534
LuxembourgLUXAnnual · also Quarterly1972–202554
MacaoMACAnnual1996–202429
MadagascarMDGAnnual1950–202568
MalawiMWIAnnual1954–202572
MalaysiaMYSAnnual · also Quarterly1949–202471
MaldivesMDVAnnual1979–202141
MaliMLIAnnual1967–202559
MaltaMLTAnnual1972–202553
Marshall IslandsMHLAnnual2008–202013
MauritaniaMRTAnnual1968–202548
MauritiusMUSAnnual1950–202576
MexicoMEXAnnual1876–2024146
MicronesiaFSMAnnual2008–202013
MoldovaMDAAnnual1995–202430
MongoliaMNGAnnual1992–202431
MoroccoMARAnnual1952–202574
MozambiqueMOZAnnual1980–202546
MyanmarMMRAnnual1947–201970
NamibiaNAMAnnual1990–202536
NauruNRUAnnual2005–202419
NepalNPLAnnual1972–202351
NetherlandsNLDAnnual · also Quarterly1807–2025214
New ZealandNZLAnnual1860–2025166
NicaraguaNICAnnual1960–202565
NigerNERAnnual1960–202566
NigeriaNGAAnnual1950–202576
North MacedoniaMKDAnnual2005–202420
NorwayNORAnnual · also Quarterly1851–2025169
PakistanPAKAnnual1950–201061
PalauPLWAnnual2008–202013
PalestinePSEAnnual2005–202117
PanamaPANAnnual1946–202566
Papua New GuineaPNGAnnual1990–202424
ParaguayPRYAnnual1938–202482
PeruPERAnnual · also Quarterly1900–2025126
PhilippinesPHLAnnual1990–202435
PolandPOLAnnual1985–202541
PortugalPRTAnnual · also Quarterly1833–2025186
Puerto RicoPRIAnnual1929–198355
QatarQATQuarterlyQ1 2022–Q3 202515
Republic of the CongoCOGAnnual1955–202560
RomaniaROUAnnual · also Quarterly1880–2025107
RussiaRUSAnnual1885–202457
RwandaRWAAnnual1973–202553
Saint Kitts and NevisKNAAnnual1990–202024
Saint LuciaLCAAnnual2000–201718
Saint VincentVCTAnnual1978–201740
SamoaWSMQuarterly · also AnnualQ1 2013–Q1 202653
San MarinoSMRAnnual2002–202423
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPAnnual1980–202546
Saudi ArabiaSAUAnnual · also Quarterly2010–202415
SenegalSENAnnual1959–202566
SerbiaSRBAnnual2007–202216
SeychellesSYCAnnual1980–202546
Sierra LeoneSLEAnnual1963–202562
SingaporeSGPAnnual · also Quarterly1963–202563
SlovakiaSVKAnnual1995–202531
SloveniaSVNAnnual · also Quarterly1992–202534
Solomon IslandsSLBAnnual2011–202414
SomaliaSOMAnnual2013–202513
South AfricaZAFAnnual1911–2025115
South KoreaKORAnnual1911–2026103
South SudanSSDAnnual2011–202515
Soviet UnionSUNAnnual1928–199043
SpainESPAnnual1703–2025319
Sri LankaLKAAnnual1947–202377
SudanSDNAnnual1955–202571
SwedenSWEAnnual · also Quarterly1750–2025276
SwitzerlandCHEAnnual · also Quarterly1851–2024174
SyriaSYRAnnual1964–201044
TaiwanTWNAnnual1903–2024103
TajikistanTJKAnnual1998–202521
TanzaniaTZAAnnual1955–202571
ThailandTHAAnnual1946–202473
Timor-LesteTLSAnnual2010–202213
TogoTGOAnnual1961–202565
TongaTONAnnual2013–202311
Trinidad and TobagoTTOAnnual1951–202575
TunisiaTUNAnnual1965–202561
TürkiyeTURAnnual1923–202569
TurkmenistanTKMAnnual2000–201011
UAEAREAnnual · also Quarterly1997–202418
UgandaUGAAnnual1954–202572
UkraineUKRAnnual1999–202426
United KingdomGBRAnnual · also Quarterly1689–2025337
United StatesUSAAnnual1789–2025235
UruguayURYAnnual1884–2024141
UzbekistanUZBAnnual2011–202313
VanuatuVUTAnnual1981–202335
VenezuelaVENAnnual1831–2013181
ZambiaZMBAnnual1950–202576
ZimbabweZWEAnnual2002–202524