New Zealand — Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1931–2025 · 95 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 New Zealand, the central government tax revenue reading was 27.8% of GDP in 2025, compared with 27.6% of GDP in 2024. The period change was +0.17 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 27.2% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2007–2025

PeriodValue
202527.8 % of GDP
202427.6 % of GDP
202327.6 % of GDP
202228.1 % of GDP
202127.8 % of GDP
14 earlier values, back to 2007
202026.2 % of GDP
201926.8 % of GDP
201826.6 % of GDP
201726.5 % of GDP
201626.7 % of GDP
201526.4 % of GDP
201425.2 % of GDP
201325.7 % of GDP
201224.9 % of GDP
201124.5 % of GDP
201025.4 % of GDP
200926.9 % of GDP
200829.2 % of GDP
200729.7 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.