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United States Tax Revenue 1970s

Tax revenue as % of GDP · World Bank
11.53% decade average (1970-1979)

United States's tax revenue during the 1970s ranged from 10.75% (1976) to 12.00% (1979), averaging 11.53% over 8 years of data.

1970s Data
YearValueChangeRank
1972 11.82% 10th
1973 11.50% −0.32% 14th
1974 11.84% +0.34% 14th
1975 11.19% −0.65% 10th
1976 10.75% −0.44% 11th
1977 11.62% +0.87% 13th
1978 11.54% −0.08% 13th
1979 12.00% +0.46% 16th