Revenue, excluding grants in Small states
Small states: Revenue, excluding grants was 30.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants in Small states, 2001–2019
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for revenue, excluding grants in Small states is 30.5%, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in Small states peaked at 35.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2002.
That places Small states 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants in Small states, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 27.3% | — |
| 2002 | 27.2% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 27.7% | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 28.1% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 29.9% | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 31.3% | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 30.6% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 31.5% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 31.2% | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 33.9% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 34.4% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 35.4% | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 34.0% | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 33.5% | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 31.7% | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 32.4% | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 30.9% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 31.3% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 30.5% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.4% | 27.2% | 31.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 32.8% | 30.5% | 35.4% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Small states
More economy & growth data for Small states
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 12,477 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 16,736 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 9.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,670 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 3,701 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7996 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in Small states?
- Revenue, excluding grants in Small states was 30.5% in 2019, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Small states?
- The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 2012.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in Small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2002.
- How does Small states rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- Small states ranks 7th out of 35 groups with data for 2019.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in Small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Small states data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.