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United Kingdom - Government Revenue 2015

Name: United Kingdom Government Revenue 2015
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General government revenue as % of GDP · IMF WEO

35.83% +0.18% from 2014 Global rank: 49th

United Kingdom's government revenue was 35.83% in 2015, increased +0.18% from 35.66% in 2014. This was the 49th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2015▾

Government Revenue by Country - 2015
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Kiribati	133.47%	-2.0%
2nd	Tuvalu	131.66%	31.6%
3rd	Nauru	96.10%	5.7%
4th	Kuwait	71.95%	-4.1%
5th	Micronesia, Federated States of	66.91%	1.4%
6th	Timor-Leste	64.86%	-11.7%
7th	Marshall Islands	59.11%	12.8%
8th	Qatar	57.01%	24.8%
9th	Norway	54.19%	0.7%
10th	France	53.71%	-0.2%
11th	Denmark	53.52%	-5.3%
12th	Finland	53.32%	-2.4%
13th	Belgium	51.41%	-1.6%
14th	Austria	50.74%	0.5%
15th	Lesotho	50.37%	-5.4%
16th	Sweden	49.09%	0.4%
17th	Greece	48.82%	3.4%
18th	Hungary	48.35%	2.3%
19th	Italy	47.79%	-0.2%
20th	Slovenia	46.66%	1.4%
21st	Germany	45.40%	0.4%
22nd	Croatia	44.01%	1.2%
23rd	Portugal	43.84%	-1.1%
24th	Dominica	43.77%	61.1%
25th	Netherlands	43.42%	-2.6%
26th	Iceland	42.63%	-6.6%
27th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	42.49%	-1.9%
28th	Solomon Islands	42.27%	0.7%
29th	Cyprus	42.25%	-2.4%
30th	Ukraine	41.88%	3.9%
31st	Luxembourg	41.67%	-0.7%
32nd	Slovak Republic	41.34%	6.8%
33rd	Czechia	41.03%	2.0%
34th	Montenegro	40.86%	-6.4%
35th	Palau	40.56%	-6.6%
36th	Canada	39.96%	3.7%
37th	Estonia	39.01%	2.8%
38th	Poland	38.90%	-0.3%
39th	Belarus	38.81%	-0.3%
40th	Spain	38.42%	-1.4%
41st	Serbia	37.72%	1.0%
42nd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	37.58%	-0.7%
43rd	New Zealand	37.56%	0.6%
44th	Ecuador	37.22%	-1.6%
45th	Latvia	37.12%	-0.8%
46th	Malta	37.01%	-2.8%
47th	Brazil	36.91%	5.0%
48th	Israel	36.35%	1.0%
49th	United Kingdom	35.83%	0.5%
50th	Kyrgyz Republic	35.57%	0.4%
51st	Namibia	35.37%	0.1%
52nd	Argentina	35.37%	2.2%
53rd	Andorra	34.98%	3.5%
54th	St. Kitts and Nevis	34.70%	-4.9%
55th	Tonga	34.63%	-8.5%
56th	Bulgaria	34.56%	3.4%
57th	Australia	34.48%	1.9%
58th	Lithuania	34.43%	3.7%
59th	São Tomé and Principe	33.99%	14.5%
60th	Azerbaijan	33.87%	-13.4%
61st	Vanuatu	33.76%	36.4%
62nd	Japan	33.62%	2.6%
63rd	Liberia	33.39%	17.1%
64th	Switzerland	33.02%	3.4%
65th	Botswana	32.99%	-18.4%
66th	Seychelles	32.91%	-9.2%
67th	Romania	32.82%	2.6%
68th	Türkiye	31.91%	1.2%
69th	Russian Federation	31.89%	-5.8%
70th	Macao SAR, China	31.75%	-14.8%
71st	United States	31.50%	0.6%
72nd	Oman	31.07%	-22.0%
73rd	Iraq	30.63%	-19.7%
74th	Tajikistan	29.94%	5.5%
75th	Moldova	29.76%	-7.5%
76th	North Macedonia	28.75%	4.5%
77th	Eswatini	28.58%	-9.3%
78th	China	28.51%	2.8%
79th	Eritrea	28.32%	31.8%
80th	Liechtenstein	27.85%	4.8%
81st	Colombia	27.76%	-6.0%
82nd	Maldives	27.27%	2.3%
83rd	Bhutan	27.05%	-13.7%
84th	Algeria	27.04%	-9.3%
85th	Trinidad and Tobago	26.76%	-6.6%
86th	West Bank and Gaza	26.76%	-10.5%
87th	Samoa	26.75%	-10.8%
88th	Fiji	26.74%	0.1%
89th	Uruguay	26.49%	0.0%
90th	Equatorial Guinea	26.47%	10.0%
91st	Albania	26.44%	0.6%
92nd	Djibouti	26.42%	19.7%
93rd	Mongolia	26.13%	-8.0%
94th	Ireland	26.10%	-21.0%
95th	Georgia	25.83%	0.4%
96th	South Africa	25.79%	1.6%
97th	Jamaica	25.67%	0.3%
98th	Mozambique	25.61%	-14.6%
99th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	25.58%	-7.3%
100th	Honduras	25.24%	7.0%
101st	Libya	25.03%	-15.2%
102nd	Jordan	24.59%	3.8%
103rd	Afghanistan	24.57%	3.7%
104th	Cabo Verde	24.54%	17.8%
105th	Grenada	24.46%	-0.1%
106th	Uzbekistan	24.29%	-9.2%
107th	Brunei Darussalam	24.15%	-35.9%
108th	Rwanda	23.91%	1.5%
109th	Morocco	23.90%	-7.7%
110th	Aruba	23.90%	6.8%
111th	Nicaragua	23.81%	0.5%
112th	Saudi Arabia	23.56%	-33.1%
113th	Congo, Republic of	23.48%	-37.9%
114th	El Salvador	23.48%	-0.5%
115th	Mauritania	23.21%	9.2%
116th	Barbados	23.20%	3.0%
117th	San Marino	22.97%	-7.4%
118th	Chile	22.94%	2.6%
119th	Belize	22.81%	-1.2%
120th	Mexico	22.70%	0.5%
121st	Tunisia	22.50%	-8.4%
122nd	Thailand	22.46%	4.5%
123rd	Antigua and Barbuda	22.41%	22.8%
124th	Malaysia	22.16%	-5.0%
125th	Comoros	21.66%	52.5%
126th	Suriname	21.59%	-4.1%
127th	Armenia	21.49%	-2.5%
128th	Angola	21.30%	-21.8%
129th	St. Lucia	21.17%	4.1%
130th	Gabon	21.14%	-28.9%
131st	Guyana	20.99%	9.2%
132nd	Egypt, Arab Republic of	20.90%	-9.8%
133rd	Mauritius	20.25%	4.4%
134th	Lao PDR	20.21%	-7.5%
135th	United Arab Emirates	20.05%	-39.6%
136th	Peru	19.97%	-10.1%
137th	India	19.85%	3.7%
138th	Myanmar	19.41%	-18.0%
139th	Puerto Rico (US)	19.40%	-0.2%
140th	Korea	19.30%	-0.6%
141st	Senegal	19.28%	0.4%
142nd	Viet Nam	19.19%	8.2%
143rd	Lebanon	19.18%	-15.2%
144th	Mali	19.12%	11.6%
145th	Panama	19.08%	-3.4%
146th	Zambia	18.77%	-0.7%
147th	Hong Kong SAR, China	18.63%	-10.6%
148th	Guinea-Bissau	18.34%	-10.6%
149th	Papua New Guinea	18.30%	-12.0%
150th	Burkina Faso	18.27%	-4.8%
151st	Nepal	18.13%	1.1%
152nd	Philippines	17.93%	-1.2%
153rd	South Sudan	17.56%	-34.3%
154th	Paraguay	17.54%	4.0%
155th	Niger	17.49%	-0.1%
156th	Bahrain	17.39%	-27.5%
157th	Singapore	17.29%	0.7%
158th	Kenya	17.15%	-3.0%
159th	Dominican Republic	16.70%	16.9%
160th	Turkmenistan	16.62%	-7.2%
161st	Kazakhstan	16.61%	-30.0%
162nd	Togo	15.86%	7.2%
163rd	Cameroon	15.82%	-1.0%
164th	Burundi	15.61%	-36.4%
165th	Malawi	15.35%	1.1%
166th	Guinea	15.15%	-11.1%
167th	Bahamas, The	15.08%	10.8%
168th	Indonesia	14.88%	-10.2%
169th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	14.69%	-15.6%
170th	Ghana	14.62%	11.1%
171st	Côte d'Ivoire	14.46%	6.0%
172nd	Gambia, The	14.20%	-5.6%
173rd	Tanzania	13.98%	-2.7%
174th	Cambodia	13.82%	-9.2%
175th	Zimbabwe	13.29%	-0.4%
176th	Costa Rica	13.24%	2.2%
177th	Pakistan	13.09%	-4.6%
178th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	12.84%	13.1%
179th	Sri Lanka	12.63%	13.0%
180th	Benin	12.60%	0.2%
181st	Uganda	12.30%	13.6%
182nd	Central African Republic	12.16%	-10.8%
183rd	Haiti	11.28%	2.6%
184th	Guatemala	11.11%	-4.8%
185th	Yemen, Republic of	10.68%	-54.8%
186th	Chad	10.50%	-23.4%
187th	Sierra Leone	10.20%	-5.4%
188th	Madagascar	10.18%	-3.9%
189th	Sudan	8.51%	-3.2%
190th	Bangladesh	8.21%	-10.0%
191st	Nigeria	5.15%	-33.7%
192nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	2.06%	-8.5%

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's government revenue in 2015?▾

United Kingdom's government revenue in 2015 was 35.83%. This ranked 49th globally.

How did United Kingdom's government revenue change in 2015?▾

United Kingdom's government revenue increased by 0.5% in 2015 compared to 2014.

Which country had the highest government revenue in 2015?▾

Kiribati had the highest government revenue in 2015 at 133.47%.

What is the government revenue of United Kingdom in 2015?▾

The government revenue of United Kingdom in 2015 was 35.83%. This ranked 49th globally.

How does 2015 compare to 2014 for United Kingdom's government revenue?▾

United Kingdom's government revenue went from 35.66% in 2014 to 35.83% in 2015, a 0.5% increase.

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