United Kingdom Highest Tax Revenue
Tax revenue as % of GDP · World Bank
The highest tax revenue in United Kingdom was 27.90% in 2025. The top 5 years were: 2025 (27.90%), 2024 (26.96%), 2023 (26.87%), 2022 (26.55%), 2008 (26.32%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
United Kingdom Top 5 Highest Tax Revenue Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
|---|
| 1st |
2025 |
27.90% |
| 2nd |
2024 |
26.96% |
| 3rd |
2023 |
26.87% |
| 4th |
2022 |
26.55% |
| 5th |
2008 |
26.32% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|
| 2025 |
27.90% |
+0.94% |
8th |
| 2024 |
26.96% |
+0.08% |
26th |
| 2023 |
26.87% |
+0.32% |
94th |
| 2022 |
26.55% |
+0.56% |
107th |
| 2021 |
25.99% |
+1.45% |
120th |
| 2008 |
26.32% |
+0.44% |
108th |
| 2020 |
24.54% |
−0.37% |
125th |
| 2019 |
24.91% |
−0.41% |
125th |
| 2018 |
25.33% |
−0.09% |
126th |
| 2017 |
25.42% |
+0.13% |
134th |
| 2016 |
25.29% |
+0.37% |
134th |
| 2015 |
24.92% |
+0.20% |
133rd |
| 2014 |
24.71% |
−0.31% |
125th |
| 2013 |
25.03% |
+0.03% |
120th |
| 2012 |
25.00% |
−0.73% |
121st |
| 2011 |
25.73% |
+0.56% |
124th |
| 2010 |
25.17% |
+1.16% |
117th |
| 2007 |
25.88% |
+0.21% |
97th |
| 2006 |
25.67% |
+0.26% |
96th |
| 2005 |
25.41% |
+0.34% |
93rd |
| 2004 |
25.07% |
+0.59% |
96th |
| 2009 |
24.01% |
−2.31% |
109th |
| 2003 |
24.47% |
−0.42% |
93rd |
| 2002 |
24.89% |
−0.75% |
91st |
| 2001 |
25.64% |
−0.35% |
83rd |
| 2000 |
25.99% |
+0.60% |
79th |
| 1999 |
25.40% |
+0.48% |
85th |
| 1998 |
24.92% |
+1.31% |
84th |
| 1982 |
25.87% |
+1.23% |
41st |
| 1991 |
24.85% |
+0.70% |
73rd |
| 1985 |
25.13% |
+0.36% |
42nd |
| 1984 |
24.78% |
+0.13% |
41st |
| 1983 |
24.65% |
−1.22% |
41st |
| 1981 |
24.64% |
+0.76% |
40th |
| 1997 |
23.61% |
+0.64% |
76th |
| 1992 |
24.28% |
−0.57% |
73rd |
| 1990 |
24.15% |
+1.39% |
70th |
| 1986 |
24.50% |
−0.63% |
42nd |
| 1975 |
24.27% |
+0.52% |
41st |
| 1996 |
22.97% |
−0.17% |
74th |
| 1995 |
23.15% |
−0.65% |
76th |
| 1994 |
23.80% |
+0.82% |
71st |
| 1993 |
22.98% |
−1.30% |
70th |
| 1989 |
22.76% |
−0.23% |
41st |
| 1988 |
22.99% |
−0.17% |
39th |
| 1987 |
23.16% |
−1.34% |
39th |
| 1980 |
23.88% |
+1.97% |
41st |
| 1977 |
23.33% |
−0.47% |
41st |
| 1976 |
23.80% |
−0.46% |
42nd |
| 1974 |
23.75% |
+2.67% |
39th |
| 1972 |
23.02% |
– |
31st |
| 1979 |
21.90% |
−0.25% |
41st |
| 1978 |
22.15% |
−1.17% |
39th |
| 1973 |
21.07% |
−1.95% |
33rd |
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