Bulgaria - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Bulgaria was 24,355,090,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 24,355,090,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 10,818,000 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 10,818,000
1991 30,307,000
1992 33,942,000
1993 45,474,000
1994 111,632,000
1995 156,395,000
1996 299,309,000
1997 2,813,728,000
1998 4,269,325,000
1999 4,228,466,000
2000 4,792,168,000
2001 5,311,283,000
2002 5,210,915,000
2003 7,243,942,000
2004 8,674,727,000
2005 9,548,149,000
2006 11,235,580,000
2007 14,522,000,000
2008 16,136,460,000
2009 13,891,750,000
2010 13,795,980,000
2011 14,326,030,000
2012 15,601,580,000
2013 16,388,240,000
2014 16,435,580,000
2015 18,131,660,000
2016 19,274,720,000
2017 20,572,240,000
2018 22,138,950,000
2019 24,355,090,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Bulgaria was 20.23 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 23.83 in 1990, while its lowest value was 12.26 in 1995.

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 23.83
1991 22.33
1992 16.90
1993 15.21
1994 21.24
1995 12.26
1996 13.68
1997 14.78
1998 16.13
1999 16.88
2000 17.04
2001 17.14
2002 15.30
2003 19.77
2004 21.05
2005 20.31
2006 20.96
2007 22.89
2008 22.17
2009 18.98
2010 18.42
2011 17.66
2012 18.88
2013 19.93
2014 19.53
2015 20.24
2016 20.21
2017 20.02
2018 20.13
2019 20.23

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance