Zimbabwe - Tax revenue

Tax revenue (current LCU)

The value for Tax revenue (current LCU) in Zimbabwe was 5,022,450,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 9 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 5,022,450,000 in 2018 and a minimum value of 888,952,600 in 2009.

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
2009 888,952,600
2010 2,099,453,000
2011 2,528,228,000
2012 3,052,517,000
2015 3,528,155,000
2016 3,176,485,000
2017 3,498,855,000
2018 5,022,450,000

Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Zimbabwe was 13.60 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 9 years was 17.93 in 2011, while its lowest value was 9.20 in 2009.

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
2009 9.20
2010 17.43
2011 17.93
2012 17.84
2015 17.67
2016 15.46
2017 15.87
2018 13.60

Classification

Topic: Public Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Government finance