Denmark - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Denmark was 794,735,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 794,735,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 46,832,000,000 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 46,832,000,000
1973 53,767,000,000
1974 60,605,000,000
1975 62,140,000,000
1976 71,369,000,000
1977 80,905,000,000
1978 93,657,000,000
1979 105,889,000,000
1980 114,351,000,000
1981 123,629,000,000
1982 136,413,000,000
1983 154,214,000,000
1984 177,581,000,000
1985 202,525,000,000
1986 233,344,000,000
1987 241,156,000,000
1988 252,378,000,000
1989 257,997,000,000
1990 254,311,000,000
1991 259,412,000,000
1992 272,160,000,000
1993 286,414,000,000
1994 313,484,000,000
1995 328,159,000,000
1996 346,860,000,000
1997 363,862,000,000
1998 380,069,000,000
1999 396,375,000,000
2000 419,226,000,000
2001 413,751,000,000
2002 424,734,000,000
2003 433,048,000,000
2004 471,261,000,000
2005 524,513,000,000
2006 535,973,000,000
2007 610,213,000,000
2008 602,079,000,000
2009 571,473,000,000
2010 592,847,000,000
2011 604,909,000,000
2012 633,810,000,000
2013 652,612,000,000
2014 723,131,000,000
2015 690,765,000,000
2016 701,796,000,000
2017 732,446,000,000
2018 725,068,000,000
2019 794,735,000,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Denmark was 34.28 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 36.50 in 2014, while its lowest value was 26.49 in 1976.

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 29.01
1973 28.92
1974 29.11
1975 26.72
1976 26.49
1977 27.07
1978 28.14
1979 28.60
1980 28.53
1981 28.05
1982 27.10
1983 27.81
1984 29.01
1985 30.50
1986 32.74
1987 32.22
1988 32.45
1989 31.40
1990 29.72
1991 29.13
1992 29.49
1993 30.85
1994 31.56
1995 31.66
1996 31.88
1997 31.75
1998 32.05
1999 31.93
2000 31.59
2001 30.17
2002 30.12
2003 30.14
2004 31.29
2005 33.07
2006 31.86
2007 35.09
2008 33.42
2009 33.18
2010 32.74
2011 32.75
2012 33.45
2013 33.82
2014 36.50
2015 33.92
2016 33.30
2017 33.40
2018 32.18
2019 34.28

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance