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

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2026 · 42 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.

New Zealand's general government tax revenue reading was 31.8% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 32.6% of GDP in 2024 was −0.8 percentage points.

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Latest observations

2017–2026

PeriodValue
20260.21 % of GDP
202531.8 % of GDP
202432.6 % of GDP
202331.4 % of GDP
202233.7 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2017
202132.5 % of GDP
202030.5 % of GDP
201931.7 % of GDP
201830.6 % of GDP
201731 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.