North America - Revenue

Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)

Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP) in North America was 17.63 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 20.60 in 2000, while its lowest value was 15.87 in 2009.

Definition: Revenue is cash receipts from taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales. Grants are also considered as revenue but are excluded here.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1972 16.72
1973 17.11
1974 17.97
1975 17.31
1976 16.60
1977 17.84
1978 17.71
1979 18.60
1980 19.10
1981 19.95
1982 19.73
1983 17.98
1984 17.79
1985 18.24
1986 17.97
1987 18.74
1988 18.38
1989 18.55
1990 18.34
1991 18.33
1992 17.91
1993 18.19
1994 18.33
1995 18.84
1996 19.02
1997 19.52
1998 19.90
1999 19.85
2000 20.60
2001 19.57
2002 17.55
2003 16.98
2004 17.01
2005 17.99
2006 18.62
2007 18.69
2008 17.77
2009 15.87
2010 16.51
2011 16.71
2012 16.82
2013 18.71
2014 18.78
2015 18.97
2016 18.58
2017 19.37
2018 17.57
2019 17.57
2020 17.63

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance