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Japan Tax Revenue

Tax revenue as % of GDP  GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS

11.38% −0.04% (-0.3%)
Year 1993 Rank #18 Global Peak 12.90% (1991) Source World Bank

Japan Tax Revenue (1991–1993)

Overview

Japan's tax revenue stood at 11.38% in 1993, a decline of +0.04% from 1992. Japan ranked 18th globally.

Data & projection

Year Tax Revenue YoY change Rank
1993 11.38% −0.04% #18
1992 11.42% −1.49% #21
1991 12.90% #26

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +25.4% GDP growth 2.2% C/A balance 3.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Japan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2004. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tax revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Japan's tax revenue?

Japan's tax revenue was 11.38% in 1993. Ranked 18th globally. This represents a 0.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest tax revenue in Japan?

Japan's tax revenue peaked at 12.90% in 1991.

What was the lowest tax revenue in Japan?

The lowest tax revenue in Japan was 11.38% in 1993.

How does Japan rank in tax revenue?

Japan ranks 18th globally in tax revenue as of 1993.

What is the World Bank indicator code for tax revenue?

The World Bank indicator code is GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the tax revenue of Japan in 1993?

The tax revenue of Japan in 1993 was 11.38%. This ranks 18th in the world.

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