Nepal — General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2021 · 23 observations

About this series

General 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 Nepal, the general government tax revenue reading was 20.8% of GDP in 2021, compared with 18.7% of GDP in 2020. The period change was +2.09 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 16.7% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2012–2021

PeriodValue
202120.8 % of GDP
202018.7 % of GDP
201919.8 % of GDP
201819.1 % of GDP
201718 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2012
201616.1 % of GDP
201514.7 % of GDP
201414 % of GDP
201313.3 % of GDP
201212 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.