United States Tax Revenue: % of GDP
United States Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 15.9 % in Dec 2019. This records an increase from the previous number of 15.6 % for Dec 2018. United States Tax revenue: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 17.1 % from Dec 1968 to 2019, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 19.5 % in 2000 and a record low of 13.7 % in 2009. United States Tax revenue: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Tax Revenue: % of Nominal GDP: Annual: North and South America. CEIC calculates annual Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Tax Revenue and annual Nominal GDP. Tax Revenue is calculated as the sum of Individual Income Taxes, Corporation Income Taxes, Social Insurance Taxes, Excise Tax, Estate and Gift Taxes and Customs Duties. The Bureau of the Fiscal Service provides Tax Revenue in USD. The Bureau of Economic Analysis provides Nominal GDP in USD.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.9 2019 | 15.6 2018 | 13.7 2009 | 19.5 2000 | % | yearly | 1968 - 2019 |
Tax Revenue: % of GDP by Country Comparison
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 19.5 2019 | yearly | 2008 - 2019 |
| Algeria (%) | 6.7 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
| Argentina (%) | 16.9 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2020 |
| Armenia (%) | 18.8 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2020 |
| Australia (%) | 30.1 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Jun 2020 |
| Austria (%) | 26.0 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 14.4 2019 | yearly | 1993 - 2019 |
| Bahrain (%) | 2.1 2017 | yearly | 1990 - 2017 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 9.1 2019 | yearly | 2006 - 2019 |
| Belarus (%) | 22.4 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2020 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -14.9 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Sep 1981 - Sep 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -284,071.000 Oct 2020 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Oct 2020 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 336,325.000 Dec 2020 | monthly | Dec 1967 - Dec 2020 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 15.9 2019 | yearly | 1968 - 2019 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 27,747,798.0 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Dec 2020 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 128.3 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2020 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (USD bn) | 9,257.653 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (USD bn) | 35,294.369 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (USD bn) | 7,840.214 2025 | yearly | 2001 - 2025 |
| Federal Government Receipts (USD bn) | 219.553 Nov 2020 | monthly | Dec 1967 - Nov 2020 |
| Federal Government Financing: Borrowing from the Public (USD bn) | 251.250 Nov 2020 | monthly | Sep 1982 - Nov 2020 |
| Federal Govt Receipts: Excise Taxes (USD bn) | 5.602 Nov 2020 | monthly | Dec 1967 - Nov 2020 |
| Federal Government Outlays (USD bn) | 364.819 Nov 2020 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Nov 2020 |
| Federal Debt: Public Debt Securities (PDS) (USD bn) | 27,747.798 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Dec 2020 |
| Gross Federal Debt: Annual: Percentage of GDP (%) | 106.900 2019 | yearly | 1940 - 2019 |
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