Uruguay - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Uruguay was 391,901,000,000 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 391,901,000,000 in 2019 and a minimum value of 159,000 in 1972.

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
1972 159,000
1973 355,000
1974 571,000
1975 968,000
1976 1,880,000
1977 3,030,000
1978 4,739,000
1979 8,132,000
1980 14,592,000
1981 19,961,000
1982 17,809,000
1983 26,522,000
1984 37,599,000
1985 76,347,000
1986 149,268,000
1987 265,271,000
1988 447,260,000
1989 761,790,000
1990 1,762,000,000
1991 3,797,000,000
1992 6,716,000,000
1993 11,464,000,000
1994 16,777,000,000
1995 20,680,000,000
1996 28,377,000,000
1997 37,978,000,000
1998 45,147,000,000
1999 41,551,000,000
2000 40,592,000,000
2001 42,604,670,000
2002 45,634,290,000
2003 58,464,560,000
2004 70,108,760,000
2005 76,065,220,000
2006 89,499,080,000
2007 101,160,000,000
2008 116,046,000,000
2009 133,775,000,000
2010 152,617,000,000
2011 176,951,000,000
2012 195,975,000,000
2013 224,371,000,000
2014 246,958,000,000
2015 269,470,000,000
2016 376,787,000,000
2017 336,989,000,000
2018 367,910,000,000
2019 391,901,000,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Uruguay was 18.15 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 21.82 in 2016, while its lowest value was 10.45 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, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1972 13.68
1973 10.45
1974 12.71
1975 12.24
1976 15.52
1977 15.85
1978 16.02
1979 14.45
1980 15.83
1981 16.74
1982 14.01
1983 15.12
1984 13.87
1985 15.95
1986 16.76
1987 15.97
1988 15.19
1989 14.53
1990 16.20
1991 16.79
1992 17.24
1993 19.39
1994 19.03
1995 16.88
1996 17.35
1997 16.78
1998 16.98
1999 15.28
2000 14.70
2001 15.31
2002 15.78
2003 17.21
2004 17.85
2005 17.90
2006 18.99
2007 18.41
2008 18.24
2009 18.72
2010 18.89
2011 19.10
2012 18.82
2013 19.04
2014 18.56
2015 18.51
2016 21.82
2017 18.29
2018 18.56
2019 18.15

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance