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United Kingdom - Government Revenue 2019

Name: United Kingdom Government Revenue 2019
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General government revenue as % of GDP · IMF WEO

36.29% −0.31% from 2018 Global rank: 50th

United Kingdom's government revenue was 36.29% in 2019, decreased +0.31% from 36.60% in 2018. This was the 50th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2019▾

Government Revenue by Country - 2019
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Nauru	136.96%	13.8%
2nd	Kiribati	119.08%	4.4%
3rd	Tuvalu	112.52%	-27.8%
4th	Micronesia, Federated States of	76.81%	-5.4%
5th	Marshall Islands	63.71%	1.1%
6th	Kuwait	63.24%	-7.9%
7th	Libya	59.24%	26.2%
8th	Norway	56.73%	2.2%
9th	Denmark	54.09%	4.9%
10th	France	52.95%	-2.0%
11th	Finland	51.67%	-0.2%
12th	Belgium	49.70%	-3.3%
13th	Austria	49.61%	0.4%
14th	Sweden	49.23%	-2.4%
15th	South Sudan	47.97%	-10.2%
16th	Lesotho	47.84%	0.7%
17th	Greece	47.51%	-3.7%
18th	Italy	46.97%	1.8%
19th	Germany	46.86%	0.7%
20th	Croatia	46.60%	3.2%
21st	Luxembourg	45.75%	0.6%
22nd	Slovenia	44.46%	-1.1%
23rd	Netherlands	44.01%	0.2%
24th	Hungary	43.82%	-0.1%
25th	Timor-Leste	43.36%	-26.1%
26th	Tonga	43.21%	1.5%
27th	Montenegro	42.71%	2.8%
28th	Vanuatu	42.63%	7.9%
29th	Portugal	42.60%	-0.6%
30th	Palau	42.36%	-3.7%
31st	Azerbaijan	41.48%	7.4%
32nd	Iceland	41.47%	-6.0%
33rd	Cyprus	41.29%	1.0%
34th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	41.28%	-1.8%
35th	Poland	40.69%	-0.3%
36th	Czechia	40.66%	-0.8%
37th	Canada	40.57%	-1.1%
38th	Serbia	40.19%	1.0%
39th	Dominica	39.56%	-14.5%
40th	Slovak Republic	39.44%	2.1%
41st	Ukraine	39.42%	-0.9%
42nd	Estonia	39.01%	3.5%
43rd	Spain	38.97%	0.1%
44th	Latvia	38.58%	-0.1%
45th	Belarus	38.26%	-3.5%
46th	Brazil	38.18%	2.7%
47th	Andorra	38.15%	-1.2%
48th	St. Kitts and Nevis	36.54%	2.8%
49th	New Zealand	36.30%	-2.8%
50th	United Kingdom	36.29%	-0.8%
51st	Ecuador	36.29%	-4.8%
52nd	Russian Federation	35.68%	0.4%
53rd	Malta	35.60%	-2.0%
54th	Iraq	35.48%	-8.6%
55th	Lithuania	35.05%	2.2%
56th	Bulgaria	35.04%	1.6%
57th	Israel	34.88%	-2.0%
58th	Australia	34.50%	-3.1%
59th	Japan	34.25%	-0.1%
60th	Solomon Islands	34.08%	-6.1%
61st	Eritrea	33.97%	7.6%
62nd	Oman	33.95%	7.4%
63rd	Argentina	33.68%	0.5%
64th	Qatar	33.46%	7.4%
65th	Switzerland	33.31%	0.8%
66th	Samoa	33.26%	10.7%
67th	Macao SAR, China	32.89%	4.8%
68th	Seychelles	32.17%	-0.2%
69th	Namibia	31.92%	2.2%
70th	Mongolia	31.82%	1.8%
71st	Kyrgyz Republic	30.77%	-5.2%
72nd	Moldova	30.52%	-0.5%
73rd	Türkiye	30.15%	-2.1%
74th	United States	30.01%	0.0%
75th	United Arab Emirates	29.90%	1.3%
76th	Mozambique	29.71%	16.7%
77th	North Macedonia	29.44%	3.3%
78th	Colombia	29.40%	-2.0%
79th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	28.90%	-2.2%
80th	Brunei Darussalam	28.75%	0.6%
81st	Romania	28.68%	-1.0%
82nd	Algeria	28.59%	-5.0%
83rd	Jamaica	28.33%	-1.1%
84th	Botswana	28.33%	-7.3%
85th	Liechtenstein	28.18%	6.2%
86th	Uruguay	27.87%	-2.0%
87th	Saudi Arabia	27.81%	2.1%
88th	China	27.61%	-2.9%
89th	Liberia	27.39%	-2.0%
90th	Trinidad and Tobago	27.29%	12.2%
91st	Fiji	27.07%	-2.2%
92nd	Afghanistan	26.94%	-11.9%
93rd	Albania	26.89%	-0.6%
94th	Georgia	26.85%	3.6%
95th	Tajikistan	26.77%	-5.0%
96th	Grenada	26.60%	-1.5%
97th	Barbados	26.57%	0.9%
98th	Eswatini	26.55%	6.3%
99th	Nicaragua	26.53%	13.7%
100th	Maldives	26.38%	-1.3%
101st	South Africa	26.32%	-0.4%
102nd	Honduras	26.03%	-1.2%
103rd	Tunisia	25.93%	6.2%
104th	Cabo Verde	25.89%	2.8%
105th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	25.71%	4.3%
106th	Guyana	25.61%	2.3%
107th	Jordan	25.17%	-3.9%
108th	El Salvador	24.71%	-0.8%
109th	Belize	24.63%	-3.7%
110th	Congo, Republic of	24.46%	6.3%
111th	Ireland	24.27%	-2.3%
112th	Uzbekistan	24.05%	0.9%
113th	Djibouti	23.93%	0.0%
114th	Armenia	23.93%	7.3%
115th	West Bank and Gaza	23.86%	-7.3%
116th	Morocco	23.81%	-1.8%
117th	Aruba	23.79%	7.0%
118th	Chile	23.77%	-1.5%
119th	Rwanda	23.12%	-2.9%
120th	Mexico	23.00%	0.7%
121st	Puerto Rico (US)	22.97%	3.7%
122nd	Nepal	22.87%	3.2%
123rd	São Tomé and Principe	22.77%	-12.2%
124th	Bhutan	22.76%	-24.6%
125th	Bahrain	22.67%	9.0%
126th	Burundi	22.40%	15.7%
127th	San Marino	22.34%	-2.7%
128th	Mauritius	22.06%	1.2%
129th	Korea	21.62%	-0.4%
130th	St. Lucia	21.61%	-2.3%
131st	Malaysia	21.57%	7.0%
132nd	Mali	21.47%	37.9%
133rd	Gambia, The	21.19%	40.5%
134th	Thailand	20.98%	-1.8%
135th	Lebanon	20.77%	-1.2%
136th	Mauritania	20.47%	-7.8%
137th	Zambia	20.41%	5.1%
138th	Hong Kong SAR, China	20.37%	-1.8%
139th	Senegal	20.34%	7.7%
140th	Suriname	20.28%	-3.0%
141st	Philippines	20.22%	4.1%
142nd	Burkina Faso	19.96%	1.0%
143rd	Cambodia	19.78%	20.9%
144th	Kazakhstan	19.68%	-8.2%
145th	Gabon	19.53%	15.5%
146th	Peru	19.45%	2.2%
147th	Viet Nam	19.42%	-0.2%
148th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	19.30%	-1.8%
149th	India	19.15%	-4.0%
150th	Angola	18.91%	-6.8%
151st	Equatorial Guinea	18.62%	-4.9%
152nd	Bahamas, The	18.59%	15.0%
153rd	Antigua and Barbuda	18.47%	-3.3%
154th	Togo	18.23%	0.1%
155th	Niger	18.00%	-0.8%
156th	Singapore	17.80%	1.4%
157th	Panama	17.75%	-6.3%
158th	Paraguay	17.68%	1.2%
159th	Central African Republic	17.09%	7.4%
160th	Kenya	17.00%	-3.1%
161st	Papua New Guinea	16.32%	-8.0%
162nd	Myanmar	15.85%	-0.7%
163rd	Comoros	15.84%	-11.1%
164th	Cameroon	15.42%	-0.8%
165th	Lao PDR	15.42%	-5.1%
166th	Tanzania	15.23%	-0.3%
167th	Costa Rica	15.00%	13.4%
168th	Côte d'Ivoire	14.98%	2.2%
169th	Ghana	14.97%	6.1%
170th	Guinea-Bissau	14.94%	1.5%
171st	Malawi	14.77%	-1.8%
172nd	Guinea	14.72%	-1.5%
173rd	Dominican Republic	14.36%	0.5%
174th	Indonesia	14.27%	-4.4%
175th	Madagascar	13.94%	7.1%
176th	Benin	13.77%	1.9%
177th	Uganda	13.45%	2.2%
178th	Turkmenistan	13.24%	-2.1%
179th	Sri Lanka	11.93%	-5.2%
180th	Sierra Leone	11.34%	12.5%
181st	Pakistan	11.27%	-16.2%
182nd	Guatemala	11.21%	-0.9%
183rd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	10.81%	2.4%
184th	Chad	10.51%	-5.5%
185th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	9.26%	-29.8%
186th	Bangladesh	8.14%	-8.3%
187th	Sudan	7.90%	-11.3%
188th	Zimbabwe	7.64%	-24.3%
189th	Haiti	7.59%	-25.1%
190th	Yemen, Republic of	7.32%	14.1%
191st	Nigeria	5.56%	-7.9%
192nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	3.91%	13.9%

FAQ

What was United Kingdom's government revenue in 2019?▾

United Kingdom's government revenue in 2019 was 36.29%. This ranked 50th globally.

How did United Kingdom's government revenue change in 2019?▾

United Kingdom's government revenue decreased by 0.8% in 2019 compared to 2018.

Which country had the highest government revenue in 2019?▾

Nauru had the highest government revenue in 2019 at 136.96%.

What is the government revenue of United Kingdom in 2019?▾

The government revenue of United Kingdom in 2019 was 36.29%. This ranked 50th globally.

How does 2019 compare to 2018 for United Kingdom's government revenue?▾

United Kingdom's government revenue went from 36.60% in 2018 to 36.29% in 2019, a 0.8% decrease.

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