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DEFINITION: Tax revenue refers to compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Certain compulsory transfers such as fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded. Refunds and corrections of erroneously collected tax revenue are treated as negative revenue.".
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COUNTRY
AMOUNT
DATE
GRAPH
HISTORY
1 IndonesiaIndonesia 283.09 trillion 2004
2 JapanJapan 57.41 trillion 1993
3 BelarusBelarus 32.91 trillion 2008
4 ColombiaColombia 30.66 trillion 2003
5 ChileChile 17.56 trillion 2008
Emerging markets averageEmerging markets average (profile) 14.25 trillion 2003
6 ParaguayParaguay 8.69 trillion 2008
7 ZambiaZambia 7.8 trillion 2007
8 LebanonLebanon 7.21 trillion 2008
9 IndiaIndia 6.88 trillion 2008
10 RussiaRussia 6.53 trillion 2008
11 HungaryHungary 6.28 trillion 2008
12 AlgeriaAlgeria 5 trillion 2008
13 LaosLaos 4.14 trillion 2007
14 UgandaUganda 3.16 trillion 2008
15 ChinaChina 2.64 trillion 2007
16 Costa RicaCosta Rica 2.47 trillion 2008
17 CambodiaCambodia 2.44 trillion 2006
18 KazakhstanKazakhstan 2.03 trillion 2008
South Asia averageSouth Asia average (profile) 1.85 trillion 2008
19 Cote d'IvoireCote d'Ivoire 1.63 trillion 2008
20 MadagascarMadagascar 1.57 trillion 2007
21 ThailandThailand 1.49 trillion 2008
22 MongoliaMongolia 1.42 trillion 2008
23 United StatesUnited States 1.21 trillion 2009
24 PhilippinesPhilippines 1.05 trillion 2008
High income OECD countries averageHigh income OECD countries average (profile) 921.12 billion 2008
25 PakistanPakistan 853.27 billion 2007
Europe averageEurope average (profile) 809.97 billion 2006
26 NorwayNorway 717.11 billion 2008
27 MexicoMexico 640.78 billion 2000
28 South AfricaSouth Africa 633.07 billion 2008
29 ArmeniaArmenia 618.08 billion 2008
30 Serbia and MontenegroSerbia+ 615.07 billion 2008
31 SwedenSweden 610.45 billion 2008
32 DenmarkDenmark 608.89 billion 2008
33 Sri LankaSri Lanka 585.62 billion 2008
34 SenegalSenegal 576.2 billion 2001
35 Czech RepublicCzech Republic 546.62 billion 2008
Group of 7 countries (G7) averageGroup of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 522.63 billion 2008
36 MaliMali 519.43 billion 2008
37 BeninBenin 516.16 billion 2008
38 BangladeshBangladesh 481.32 billion 2008
39 BurmaBurma 476.94 billion 2005
40 BrazilBrazil 475.11 billion 2008
41 Burkina FasoBurkina Faso 444.65 billion 2008
NATO countries averageNATO average (profile) 434.57 billion 2008
42 FranceFrance 417.83 billion 2008
43 United KingdomUnited Kingdom 412.21 billion 2008
44 KenyaKenya 396.39 billion 2008
European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile) 378.33 billion 2008
45 IcelandIceland 360.15 billion 2008
46 ItalyItaly 354.67 billion 2008
47 GuineaGuinea 321.21 billion 1992
48 Sierra LeoneSierra Leone 319.27 billion 2004
49 GermanyGermany 294.26 billion 2008
50 CameroonCameroon 291.54 billion 1994
51 AustraliaAustralia 285.67 billion 2008
52 JamaicaJamaica 270.36 billion 2008
53 PolandPoland 233.47 billion 2008
54 NigerNiger 233.19 billion 2007
55 Dominican RepublicDominican Rep. 217.1 billion 2007
56 TogoTogo 211.2 billion 2008
57 CanadaCanada 206.84 billion 2008
58 Congo, Republic of theCongo, Republic of the 200.45 billion 2005
59 MoroccoMorocco 189.14 billion 2008
60 IsraelIsrael 183.82 billion 2008
61 TurkeyTurkey 176.67 billion 2008
62 UkraineUkraine 169.54 billion 2008
63 SyriaSyria 142.75 billion 1999
64 NetherlandsNetherlands 135.75 billion 2008
65 NepalNepal 123.56 billion 2009
66 Democratic Republic of the CongoCongo, DR. 121.45 billion 2002
67 SpainSpain 116.56 billion 2008
68 UruguayUruguay 116.05 billion 2008
Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile) 94.58 billion 2008
69 RomaniaRomania 90.15 billion 2008
70 BelgiumBelgium 88.08 billion 2008
71 CroatiaCroatia 69.57 billion 2008
72 MalaysiaMalaysia 69.47 billion 2003
73 QatarQatar 66.81 billion 2008
74 ArgentinaArgentina 63.55 billion 2004
75 BurundiBurundi 61.92 billion 1999
76 PeruPeru 58.24 billion 2008
77 AustriaAustria 56.84 billion 2008
78 New ZealandNew Zealand 56.21 billion 2007
79 SwitzerlandSwitzerland 52.12 billion 2007
80 MauritiusMauritius 48.23 billion 2008
81 GreeceGreece 47.41 billion 2008
82 VenezuelaVenezuela 47.18 billion 2005
83 HondurasHonduras 42.33 billion 2008
84 Central African RepublicCentral Africa 41.68 billion 2004
85 IrelandIreland 41.66 billion 2008
86 FinlandFinland 39.4 billion 2008
87 EstoniaEstonia 38.02 billion 2008
88 SingaporeSingapore 37.68 billion 2008
89 PortugalPortugal 36.84 billion 2008
90 Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad+ 35.6 billion 2007
91 GuatemalaGuatemala 33.36 billion 2008
92 AfghanistanAfghanistan 31.36 billion 2008
93 KyrgyzstanKyrgyzstan 31.03 billion 2008
94 Cape VerdeCape Verde 28.67 billion 2008
95 ZimbabweZimbabwe 26.91 billion 1997
96 RwandaRwanda 24.59 billion 1992
97 LithuaniaLithuania 19.38 billion 2008
98 BoliviaBolivia 17.48 billion 2007
99 NamibiaNamibia 16.97 billion 2007
100 BulgariaBulgaria 16.12 billion 2008
101 MoldovaMoldova 12.87 billion 2008
102 TunisiaTunisia 10.52 billion 2009
103 LuxembourgLuxembourg 9.35 billion 2008
104 SlovakiaSlovakia 9.05 billion 2008
105 LesothoLesotho 7.91 billion 2008
106 SloveniaSlovenia 7.43 billion 2008
107 NicaraguaNicaragua 7.01 billion 2001
108 EthiopiaEthiopia 6.77 billion 2002
109 VanuatuVanuatu 5.92 billion 1999
110 BhutanBhutan 5.65 billion 2009
111 CyprusCyprus 5.31 billion 2008
112 Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina 5.18 billion 2008
113 EcuadorEcuador 5.06 billion 1994
114 GeorgiaGeorgia 4.54 billion 2008
115 GhanaGhana 4.19 billion 2008
116 SwazilandSwaziland 3.75 billion 2003
117 United Arab EmiratesUAE 3.48 billion 1999
118 MaldivesMaldives 3.39 billion 2008
119 El SalvadorEl Salvador 3.07 billion 2008
120 JordanJordan 2.76 billion 2008
121 Papua New GuineaPapua NG 2.45 billion 2002
122 LatviaLatvia 2.43 billion 2008
123 BarbadosBarbados 2.43 billion 2007
124 BotswanaBotswana 2.41 billion 1996
125 SeychellesSeychelles 2.05 billion 2008
126 SudanSudan 1.72 billion 1999
127 MaltaMalta 1.59 billion 2008
128 The BahamasThe Bahamas 1.26 billion 2008
129 FijiFiji 1.25 billion 2006
130 PanamaPanama 1.09 billion 2001
131 TajikistanTajikistan 605.69 million 2004
132 OmanOman 566.7 million 2001
133 AzerbaijanAzerbaijan 480.7 million 1999
134 The GambiaThe Gambia 454.81 million 1990
135 KuwaitKuwait 347 million 2009
136 Netherlands AntillesN. Antilles 324 million 1995
137 Saint Kitts and NevisSt Kitts+ 292.9 million 2006
138 San MarinoSan Marino 261.95 million 2006
139 BelizeBelize 251.34 million 1997
140 GrenadaGrenada 172.2 million 1995
141 Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSt Vincent+ 144.6 million 1993
142 BahrainBahrain 69.76 million 2005

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Interesting observations about Economy > Tax > Tax revenue > Current LCU

  • Indonesia has had the highest tax > tax revenue > current LCU since 1994.
  • 13 of the top 21 countries by tax > tax revenue > current LCU are Hot countries.
  • 4 of the top 7 countries by tax > tax revenue > current LCU are Christian.
  • Chile has ranked in the top 2 for tax > tax revenue > current LCU since 2004.
  • 6 of the top 14 countries by tax > tax revenue > current LCU are Landlocked.
  • Canada ranked last for tax > tax revenue > current LCU amongst Group of 7 countries (G7) in 2008.
  • Belarus has ranked in the top 3 for tax > tax revenue > current LCU since 2004.
  • India ranked first for tax > tax revenue > current LCU amongst South and Central Asia in 2008.
  • 2 of the top 5 countries by tax > tax revenue > current LCU are High income OECD.
  • Afghanistan ranked second last for tax > tax revenue > current LCU amongst South Asia in 2008.
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