Congo - Tax revenue
Tax revenue (current LCU)
The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Congo was 588,474,000,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 17 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 896,538,000,000 in 2015 and a minimum value of 171,400,000,000 in 2002.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 185,800,000,000 |
| 2002 | 171,400,000,000 |
| 2003 | 175,700,000,000 |
| 2004 | 191,886,000,000 |
| 2005 | 199,441,000,000 |
| 2006 | 223,300,000,000 |
| 2007 | 253,381,000,000 |
| 2008 | 306,379,000,000 |
| 2009 | 376,062,000,000 |
| 2010 | 449,088,000,000 |
| 2011 | 598,653,000,000 |
| 2012 | 657,461,000,000 |
| 2013 | 764,964,000,000 |
| 2014 | 847,700,000,000 |
| 2015 | 896,538,000,000 |
| 2016 | 836,509,000,000 |
| 2017 | 732,442,000,000 |
| 2018 | 588,474,000,000 |
Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Congo was 7.75 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 17 years was 13.81 in 2016, while its lowest value was 5.30 in 2006.
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 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 9.07 |
| 2002 | 8.14 |
| 2003 | 8.65 |
| 2004 | 7.81 |
| 2005 | 5.69 |
| 2006 | 5.30 |
| 2007 | 6.03 |
| 2008 | 5.90 |
| 2009 | 8.22 |
| 2010 | 6.90 |
| 2011 | 8.11 |
| 2012 | 7.28 |
| 2013 | 8.62 |
| 2014 | 9.58 |
| 2015 | 12.75 |
| 2016 | 13.81 |
| 2017 | 11.37 |
| 2018 | 7.75 |
Classification
Topic: Public Sector Indicators
Sub-Topic: Government finance
