Spain - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Spain was 171,277,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 171,277,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 2,046,446,000 in 1972.

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
1972 2,046,446,000
1973 2,566,923,000
1974 2,893,873,000
1975 3,469,643,000
1976 4,299,040,000
1977 5,381,463,000
1978 7,030,039,000
1979 8,371,497,000
1980 9,699,133,000
1981 11,217,890,000
1982 11,942,110,000
1983 15,676,800,000
1984 17,609,050,000
1985 23,253,760,000
1986 30,524,800,000
1987 36,819,200,000
1988 40,547,880,000
1989 49,364,130,000
1990 51,640,760,000
1991 56,866,560,000
1992 62,195,740,000
1993 59,770,650,000
1994 64,529,470,000
2017 159,435,000,000
2018 171,258,000,000
2019 171,277,000,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Spain was 13.76 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 16.73 in 1989, while its lowest value was 8.58 in 1974.

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
1972 8.96
1973 9.32
1974 8.58
1975 8.76
1976 9.02
1977 8.90
1978 9.50
1979 9.67
1980 9.67
1981 9.97
1982 9.23
1983 10.64
1984 10.59
1985 12.59
1986 14.43
1987 15.57
1988 15.40
1989 16.73
1990 15.71
1991 15.78
1992 16.02
1993 14.88
1994 15.11
2017 13.72
2018 14.23
2019 13.76

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance