Burundi - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Burundi was 61,922,750,000 as of 1999. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 61,922,750,000 in 1999 and a minimum value of 2,520,000,000 in 1973.

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
1973 2,520,000,000
1974 2,903,000,000
1975 2,936,000,000
1976 4,397,000,000
1977 6,642,000,000
1978 8,219,000,000
1979 9,926,000,000
1980 10,765,000,000
1981 10,125,000,000
1991 32,087,000,000
1992 34,117,000,000
1993 34,023,000,000
1994 36,498,000,000
1995 41,673,000,000
1996 35,358,000,000
1997 39,149,000,000
1998 57,419,330,000
1999 61,922,750,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Burundi was 13.60 as of 1999. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 16.68 in 1995, while its lowest value was 8.86 in 1975.

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
1973 10.35
1974 10.68
1975 8.86
1976 11.37
1977 13.48
1978 14.97
1979 14.09
1980 13.01
1981 11.61
1991 15.14
1992 15.12
1993 14.93
1994 15.62
1995 16.68
1996 13.44
1997 11.42
1998 14.35
1999 13.60

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance