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Australia - Government Revenue 1998

Name: Australia Government Revenue 1998
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General government revenue as % of GDP · IMF WEO

34.40% +2.07% from 1997 Global rank: 40th

Australia's government revenue was 34.40% in 1998, increased +2.07% from 32.32% in 1997. This was the 40th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998▾

Government Revenue by Country - 1998
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Kiribati	89.32%	16.3%
2nd	Kuwait	71.21%	-2.8%
3rd	Micronesia, Federated States of	69.09%	3.2%
4th	Marshall Islands	64.05%	1.9%
5th	Sweden	56.44%	0.2%
6th	Denmark	55.32%	0.7%
7th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	53.45%	-
8th	Finland	52.87%	-1.3%
9th	Austria	51.67%	3.0%
10th	France	51.59%	-0.5%
11th	Norway	50.87%	-3.7%
12th	Croatia	50.44%	8.0%
13th	Belgium	49.93%	1.0%
14th	Qatar	48.11%	25.8%
15th	Eritrea	47.64%	-12.6%
16th	Luxembourg	46.90%	0.2%
17th	Germany	45.64%	-0.2%
18th	Italy	45.02%	-2.9%
19th	Belarus	44.88%	12.2%
20th	Seychelles	44.03%	-9.9%
21st	Slovenia	43.96%	2.1%
22nd	Canada	43.55%	0.1%
23rd	Hungary	43.30%	-1.5%
24th	Netherlands	43.28%	-1.9%
25th	Slovak Republic	40.82%	-3.5%
26th	Greece	40.22%	3.6%
27th	Iceland	39.68%	-4.0%
28th	New Zealand	39.67%	-2.3%
29th	Poland	39.66%	-4.1%
30th	Lesotho	39.60%	-11.7%
31st	Estonia	39.55%	2.0%
32nd	Spain	38.35%	1.9%
33rd	Portugal	38.32%	-1.1%
34th	Moldova	37.57%	-2.4%
35th	Czechia	37.49%	-1.8%
36th	Latvia	37.44%	-
37th	Ireland	36.25%	-3.3%
38th	Lithuania	34.65%	1.0%
39th	Ukraine	34.40%	-3.0%
40th	Australia	34.40%	6.4%
41st	United Kingdom	34.25%	4.2%
42nd	Fiji	33.11%	33.9%
43rd	Gabon	32.38%	4.1%
44th	Bhutan	32.38%	-9.8%
45th	Russian Federation	32.26%	-
46th	Uzbekistan	32.09%	7.7%
47th	Oman	31.76%	-13.8%
48th	Bulgaria	31.69%	-
49th	Switzerland	31.37%	2.5%
50th	North Macedonia	30.56%	-4.2%
51st	Cyprus	30.53%	3.9%
52nd	Libya	30.50%	-5.4%
53rd	Samoa	29.76%	-9.7%
54th	Jordan	29.46%	-4.7%
55th	Romania	29.40%	3.8%
56th	Japan	28.59%	-3.3%
57th	Namibia	28.50%	-0.1%
58th	Equatorial Guinea	27.44%	52.7%
59th	Turkmenistan	27.24%	2.1%
60th	Dominica	27.05%	4.4%
61st	United Arab Emirates	26.84%	-8.3%
62nd	Albania	26.83%	45.8%
63rd	Cabo Verde	26.69%	8.4%
64th	Yemen, Republic of	26.50%	-19.0%
65th	Syrian Arab Republic	26.02%	-4.3%
66th	Saudi Arabia	25.66%	-22.5%
67th	Trinidad and Tobago	25.42%	-7.6%
68th	Algeria	25.21%	-17.9%
69th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	24.87%	-0.5%
70th	Barbados	24.72%	-5.4%
71st	Angola	24.40%	-20.8%
72nd	St. Kitts and Nevis	24.01%	0.2%
73rd	Kyrgyz Republic	23.97%	9.7%
74th	Suriname	23.96%	15.2%
75th	Mongolia	23.85%	4.9%
76th	Maldives	23.65%	-0.5%
77th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	23.58%	0.0%
78th	Eswatini	23.08%	1.7%
79th	Grenada	22.91%	5.9%
80th	Malaysia	22.49%	-13.5%
81st	Colombia	22.48%	-2.1%
82nd	Honduras	22.31%	14.6%
83rd	Panama	22.31%	-4.7%
84th	Chile	22.30%	-1.4%
85th	Paraguay	22.24%	5.6%
86th	Jamaica	22.15%	4.2%
87th	Aruba	21.69%	-5.2%
88th	Brunei Darussalam	21.39%	-21.3%
89th	Tunisia	21.34%	2.5%
90th	Argentina	21.30%	2.7%
91st	Vanuatu	21.24%	-2.1%
92nd	St. Lucia	20.79%	15.9%
93rd	Solomon Islands	20.55%	-4.1%
94th	Singapore	20.48%	1.3%
95th	Djibouti	20.42%	-7.8%
96th	Azerbaijan	20.35%	15.7%
97th	Myanmar	20.31%	-
98th	Morocco	20.22%	0.6%
99th	Bahrain	20.21%	-17.9%
100th	Congo, Republic of	19.91%	-23.0%
101st	Papua New Guinea	19.86%	-6.5%
102nd	Antigua and Barbuda	19.04%	13.6%
103rd	Philippines	19.03%	-7.9%
104th	Belize	18.23%	0.6%
105th	Kazakhstan	18.19%	35.0%
106th	Central African Republic	18.05%	40.0%
107th	Thailand	17.63%	-11.7%
108th	Lebanon	17.41%	8.9%
109th	Benin	17.39%	-3.3%
110th	Armenia	17.15%	8.9%
111th	Burkina Faso	17.14%	-1.4%
112th	Korea	17.13%	5.8%
113th	Guyana	16.99%	-11.4%
114th	Hong Kong SAR, China	16.75%	-18.1%
115th	Ecuador	16.43%	-14.1%
116th	El Salvador	16.35%	-1.8%
117th	India	16.29%	-3.9%
118th	Viet Nam	15.92%	-
119th	Burundi	15.51%	8.5%
120th	Kenya	15.32%	4.6%
121st	Mexico	14.99%	-13.2%
122nd	Georgia	14.78%	0.0%
123rd	Sri Lanka	14.59%	-7.1%
124th	Senegal	14.40%	-4.3%
125th	Mozambique	13.87%	-5.9%
126th	Côte d'Ivoire	13.87%	-3.8%
127th	Rwanda	13.78%	-6.8%
128th	Uganda	13.25%	1.6%
129th	Indonesia	13.19%	-7.3%
130th	Costa Rica	13.06%	1.5%
131st	Guinea	12.77%	0.9%
132nd	Mauritania	12.38%	-40.9%
133rd	Dominican Republic	12.31%	-1.8%
134th	Tajikistan	12.05%	-
135th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	11.87%	-23.8%
136th	Madagascar	11.63%	-6.7%
137th	Bahamas, The	11.61%	3.0%
138th	China	11.52%	6.8%
139th	Tanzania	11.50%	-10.1%
140th	Niger	11.40%	8.5%
141st	Comoros	11.06%	-16.4%
142nd	Guatemala	10.87%	4.5%
143rd	Pakistan	9.66%	-2.1%
144th	Togo	9.52%	-1.0%
145th	Chad	8.42%	-10.7%
146th	Cambodia	8.04%	-7.0%
147th	Nigeria	7.69%	-28.9%
148th	Bangladesh	7.62%	-4.1%
149th	Sudan	7.23%	6.5%
150th	Ghana	6.52%	11.8%
151st	Haiti	5.61%	-3.8%
152nd	Guinea-Bissau	2.76%	-72.9%
153rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	1.24%	-15.1%

FAQ

What was Australia's government revenue in 1998?▾

Australia's government revenue in 1998 was 34.40%. This ranked 40th globally.

How did Australia's government revenue change in 1998?▾

Australia's government revenue increased by 6.4% in 1998 compared to 1997.

Which country had the highest government revenue in 1998?▾

Kiribati had the highest government revenue in 1998 at 89.32%.

What is the government revenue of Australia in 1998?▾

The government revenue of Australia in 1998 was 34.40%. This ranked 40th globally.

How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Australia's government revenue?▾

Australia's government revenue went from 32.32% in 1997 to 34.40% in 1998, a 6.4% increase.

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