Japan — Combined government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1885–2024 · 139 observations

About this series

Combined government tax revenue records compulsory, unrequited payments received by government within the source series' coverage. It is a component of revenue, not total revenue. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest combined government tax revenue reading for Japan was 21.4% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was 21.1% of GDP in 2023; the period change was +0.26 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 19.9% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2000–2024

PeriodValue
202421.4 % of GDP
202321.1 % of GDP
202221.9 % of GDP
202121 % of GDP
202019.9 % of GDP
15 earlier values
201918.9 % of GDP
201819.1 % of GDP
201718.7 % of GDP
201618.3 % of GDP
201518.6 % of GDP
201418.5 % of GDP
201317.3 % of GDP
201216.5 % of GDP
201116.2 % of GDP
201015.6 % of GDP
200915.3 % of GDP
200816.3 % of GDP
200717.5 % of GDP
200617.2 % of GDP
200516.6 % 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.