Nicaragua - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Nicaragua was 73,278,400,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 73,278,400,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 41,097,000 in 1990.

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
1990 41,097,000
1991 1,317,010,000
1992 1,779,310,000
1993 2,040,350,000
1994 2,334,810,000
1995 2,931,560,000
1996 3,450,370,000
1997 4,392,020,000
1998 5,413,490,000
1999 6,146,890,000
2000 6,900,450,000
2001 7,015,000,000
2002 7,738,933,000
2003 9,422,406,000
2004 11,252,540,000
2005 13,645,000,000
2006 16,262,000,000
2007 18,984,150,000
2008 21,730,270,000
2009 22,175,230,000
2010 25,585,750,000
2011 31,824,610,000
2012 37,221,750,000
2013 40,784,960,000
2014 47,235,830,000
2015 54,206,090,000
2016 61,474,690,000
2017 68,661,740,000
2018 64,522,720,000
2019 73,278,400,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Nicaragua was 17.54 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 26.27 in 1990, while its lowest value was 8.99 in 1994.

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
1990 26.27
1991 18.24
1992 19.85
1993 18.98
1994 8.99
1995 9.40
1996 9.49
1997 10.59
1998 11.04
1999 10.72
2000 10.65
2001 9.80
2002 10.40
2003 11.72
2004 12.19
2005 12.90
2006 13.68
2007 13.86
2008 13.20
2009 13.14
2010 13.68
2011 14.52
2012 15.01
2013 15.02
2014 15.32
2015 15.59
2016 16.17
2017 16.57
2018 15.70
2019 17.54

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance