Mauritius - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Mauritius was 99,387,040,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99,387,040,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 313,000,000 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 313,000,000
1974 439,800,000
1975 660,000,000
1976 946,500,000
1977 1,072,900,000
1978 1,109,500,000
1979 1,260,700,000
1980 1,601,500,000
1981 1,801,100,000
1982 1,953,400,000
1983 2,436,500,000
1984 2,802,700,000
1985 2,993,000,000
1986 3,502,300,000
1987 4,314,600,000
1988 5,526,100,000
1989 6,685,800,000
1990 7,748,700,000
1991 9,074,600,000
1992 9,609,600,000
1993 10,424,500,000
1994 11,682,900,000
1995 11,319,700,000
1996 11,756,400,000
1997 14,102,200,000
1998 16,000,000,000
1999 18,323,000,000
2000 20,753,000,000
2001 20,348,000,000
2002 21,767,800,000
2003 26,121,200,000
2004 29,380,000,000
2005 33,027,600,000
2006 35,723,100,000
2007 38,550,800,000
2008 48,230,000,000
2009 52,729,100,000
2010 55,483,730,000
2011 59,531,400,000
2012 65,295,900,000
2013 68,396,700,000
2014 72,398,900,000
2015 36,865,600,000
2016 78,815,990,000
2017 84,796,480,000
2018 92,038,890,000
2019 99,387,040,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Mauritius was 19.95 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 20.29 in 1991, while its lowest value was 8.99 in 2015.

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
1976 20.12
1977 19.72
1978 17.73
1979 16.50
1980 18.41
1981 17.64
1982 16.66
1983 19.09
1984 19.52
1985 18.01
1986 17.78
1987 17.81
1988 19.27
1989 20.09
1990 19.65
1991 20.29
1992 19.15
1993 18.10
1994 18.28
1995 16.11
1996 14.81
1997 15.99
1998 15.99
1999 16.75
2000 16.95
2001 15.14
2002 15.01
2003 16.10
2004 16.24
2005 17.26
2006 16.03
2007 15.11
2008 16.97
2009 18.07
2010 18.02
2011 18.00
2012 18.62
2013 18.37
2014 18.47
2015 8.99
2016 18.13
2017 18.55
2018 19.12
2019 19.95

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance