Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Value Range
From 0.3% in Nigeria to 34.5% in Denmark.
Description
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.
Perspective
2: Internal Processes and Resources
Data
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Source: Data for this indicator are provided at http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS/
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