Japan — Central government revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1875–2024 · 149 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.

Japan's central government revenue reading was 15.7% of GDP in 2024. The period change from 15.5% of GDP in 2023 was +0.28 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 14.2% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2000–2024

PeriodValue
202415.7 % of GDP
202315.5 % of GDP
202215.9 % of GDP
202115 % of GDP
202014 % of GDP
15 earlier values
201913.2 % of GDP
201813.5 % of GDP
201713.2 % of GDP
201612.7 % of GDP
201513.1 % of GDP
201413 % of GDP
201312.1 % of GDP
201211.3 % of GDP
201110.9 % of GDP
201010.4 % of GDP
200911.2 % of GDP
200812.6 % of GDP
200711.8 % of GDP
200614.2 % of GDP
200511.5 % of GDP

Values before 2005, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.