Revenue, excluding grants in World
World: Revenue, excluding grants was 23.9% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Revenue, excluding grants in World, 1991–2024
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 World is 23.9%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in World peaked at 25.7% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2009.
That places World 14th out of 35 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Revenue, excluding grants in World, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 22.4% | — |
| 1992 | 22.3% | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 22.3% | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24.4% | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 24.7% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 25.2% | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 25.7% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 24.4% | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 24.1% | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 24.0% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 22.2% | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 22.7% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 24.0% | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 22.8% | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 21.5% | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 22.4% | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 22.3% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 22.6% | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 23.1% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 23.8% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 23.6% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 23.4% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 23.6% | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 23.5% | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 23.8% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 23.3% | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 24.0% | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 24.1% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 23.8% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 23.9% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.8% | 22.3% | 25.7% | 7 |
| 2000s | 23.2% | 21.5% | 24.4% | 8 |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 22.3% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 23.3% | 24.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2236 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,221 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.285 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 4,106 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in World?
- Revenue, excluding grants in World was 23.9% in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 1999.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2009.
- How does World rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- World ranks 14th out of 35 groups with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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.