Jordan - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Jordan was 4,680,800,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 29 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,680,800,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 497,180,000 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 497,180,000
1991 530,960,000
1992 829,390,000
1993 812,470,000
1994 871,060,000
1995 976,350,000
1996 1,065,310,000
1997 978,950,000
1998 1,016,690,000
1999 1,046,380,000
2000 1,139,640,000
2001 1,188,770,000
2002 1,187,700,000
2003 1,316,920,000
2004 1,698,725,000
2005 2,179,200,000
2006 2,621,330,000
2007 2,995,200,000
2008 2,758,100,000
2009 2,879,900,000
2010 2,985,900,000
2011 3,062,200,000
2012 3,351,400,000
2013 3,652,400,000
2014 4,037,200,000
2015 4,096,100,000
2016 4,254,400,000
2017 4,343,300,000
2018 4,535,500,000
2019 4,680,800,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Jordan was 14.81 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 24.69 in 2007, while its lowest value was 14.61 in 2011.

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 18.01
1991 17.95
1992 22.97
1993 20.92
1994 19.99
1995 20.71
1996 21.69
1997 19.05
1998 18.12
1999 18.11
2000 19.00
2001 18.68
2002 17.48
2003 18.22
2004 21.00
2005 24.42
2006 24.55
2007 24.69
2008 17.15
2009 16.53
2010 15.50
2011 14.61
2012 14.92
2013 14.93
2014 15.43
2015 14.95
2016 15.02
2017 14.77
2018 14.88
2019 14.81

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance