Tax revenue in OECD members
Central government tax revenue in OECD member countries was equal to 15.7% of GDP in 2024.
OECD members is a group: OECD member countries as grouped by the World Bank. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
OECD members, 2024
15.7%
Change from 2023
+0.1percentage points
World, 2024
13.9%
Tax revenue in OECD members over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | OECD members | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.7% | 13.9% |
| 2023 | 15.7% | 13.9% |
| 2022 | 16.9% | 14.5% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 15.4% | 13.7% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | 13.9% |
| 2017 | 16.0% | 14.2% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | 13.9% |
| 2015 | 15.8% | 14.0% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | 14.0% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | 13.8% |
| 2011 | 14.8% | 13.7% |
| 2010 | 14.3% | 13.3% |
| 2009 | 13.9% | 13.1% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | 14.3% |
| 2007 | 16.2% | 14.8% |
| 2006 | 16.0% | 14.5% |
| 2005 | 15.6% | 14.1% |
| 2004 | 14.9% | 14.5% |
| 2003 | 14.9% | 14.4% |
| 2002 | 15.2% | 14.6% |
| 2001 | 16.3% | – |
| 2000 | 16.7% | – |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.1 percentage points from 15.7% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 15.6%, the figure has changed by +0.1 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 13.9%.