Tax revenue in Iran
Central government tax revenue in Iran was equal to 7.4% of GDP in 2009. The value for 2009 is the highest since 1999.
The latest value for Iran is for 2009. Most countries have figures for 2022.
Iran, 2009
7.4%
Change from 2008
+1.2percentage points
World, 2009
13.1%
Tax revenue in Iran over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Iran | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 13.9% |
| 2023 | – | 13.9% |
| 2022 | – | 14.5% |
| 2021 | – | 14.3% |
| 2020 | – | 13.7% |
| 2019 | – | 13.8% |
| 2018 | – | 13.9% |
| 2017 | – | 14.2% |
| 2016 | – | 13.9% |
| 2015 | – | 14.0% |
| 2014 | – | 14.0% |
| 2013 | – | 14.0% |
| 2012 | – | 13.8% |
| 2011 | – | 13.7% |
| 2010 | – | 13.3% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | 13.1% |
| 2008 | 6.2% | 14.3% |
| 2007 | 5.9% | 14.8% |
| 2006 | 6.2% | 14.5% |
| 2005 | 6.7% | 14.1% |
| 2004 | 5.2% | 14.5% |
| 2003 | 5.2% | 14.4% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | 14.6% |
| 2001 | 5.7% | – |
| 2000 | 5.9% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +1.2 percentage points from 6.2% in 2008.
- Since 1999, when it was 8.3%, the figure has changed by −1.0 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2009 was 13.1%.