Norway - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Norway was 678,160,000,000 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 10 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 723,592,000,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of 406,382,000,000 in 2000.

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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files.

Year Value
2000 406,382,000,000
2001 413,103,000,000
2002 428,021,000,000
2003 418,899,000,000
2004 487,393,000,000
2005 562,705,000,000
2006 641,090,000,000
2007 664,354,000,000
2008 723,592,000,000
2009 626,005,000,000
2010 678,160,000,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Norway was 26.88 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 29.40 in 2006, while its lowest value was 26.31 in 2003.

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.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
2000 27.44
2001 26.88
2002 27.93
2003 26.31
2004 27.81
2005 28.73
2006 29.40
2007 28.80
2008 28.27
2009 26.56
2010 26.88

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance