Subnational government tax revenue in OECD federal countries

OECD federal countries: Subnational government tax revenue was 21.23 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
21.23 Percentage of GDP
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
3rd
of 4 regions
All-time high
22.93 Percentage of GDP
in 2000
All-time low
18.47 Percentage of GDP
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Subnational government tax revenue in OECD federal countries, 2000–2024

05101520252000201220242000: 22.9 Percentage of GDP2001: 21.9 Percentage of GDP2002: 20.4 Percentage of GDP2003: 19.5 Percentage of GDP2004: 19.6 Percentage of GDP2005: 20.6 Percentage of GDP2006: 21.2 Percentage of GDP2007: 21.3 Percentage of GDP2008: 20.3 Percentage of GDP2009: 18.5 Percentage of GDP2010: 18.8 Percentage of GDP2011: 19.5 Percentage of GDP2012: 19.8 Percentage of GDP2013: 20.5 Percentage of GDP2014: 20.8 Percentage of GDP2015: 21.1 Percentage of GDP2016: 21 Percentage of GDP2017: 21.5 Percentage of GDP2018: 20.6 Percentage of GDP2019: 20.6 Percentage of GDP2020: 21 Percentage of GDP2021: 22.1 Percentage of GDP2022: 22.8 Percentage of GDP2023: 21.1 Percentage of GDP2024: 21.2 Percentage of GDP

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.

Analysis

OECD federal countries recorded 21.23 Percentage of GDP for subnational government tax revenue in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subnational government tax revenue in OECD federal countries peaked at 22.93 Percentage of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.47 Percentage of GDP, in 2009.

Subnational government tax revenue in OECD federal countries, year by year

Annual values for Subnational government tax revenue in OECD federal countries, 2000 to 2024.
Year Percentage of GDP Change
2000 22.93 Percentage of GDP
2001 21.9 Percentage of GDP -4.5%
2002 20.4 Percentage of GDP -6.8%
2003 19.47 Percentage of GDP -4.6%
2004 19.59 Percentage of GDP +0.6%
2005 20.56 Percentage of GDP +5.0%
2006 21.18 Percentage of GDP +3.0%
2007 21.29 Percentage of GDP +0.5%
2008 20.28 Percentage of GDP -4.7%
2009 18.47 Percentage of GDP -8.9%
2010 18.79 Percentage of GDP +1.7%
2011 19.52 Percentage of GDP +3.9%
2012 19.78 Percentage of GDP +1.3%
2013 20.46 Percentage of GDP +3.5%
2014 20.76 Percentage of GDP +1.4%
2015 21.09 Percentage of GDP +1.6%
2016 20.98 Percentage of GDP -0.5%
2017 21.46 Percentage of GDP +2.3%
2018 20.6 Percentage of GDP -4.0%
2019 20.64 Percentage of GDP +0.2%
2020 20.99 Percentage of GDP +1.7%
2021 22.12 Percentage of GDP +5.4%
2022 22.79 Percentage of GDP +3.1%
2023 21.07 Percentage of GDP -7.6%
2024 21.23 Percentage of GDP +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.61 Percentage of GDP 18.47 Percentage of GDP 22.93 Percentage of GDP 10
2010s 20.41 Percentage of GDP 18.79 Percentage of GDP 21.46 Percentage of GDP 10
2020s 21.64 Percentage of GDP 20.99 Percentage of GDP 22.79 Percentage of GDP 5

Countries ranked near OECD federal countries

  1. 1 Denmark 45.37 Percentage of GDP compare
  2. 2 Sweden 38.16 Percentage of GDP compare
  3. 3 Iceland 33.97 Percentage of GDP compare
  4. 4 New Zealand 31.71 Percentage of GDP compare
  5. 4 Türkiye 17.78 Percentage of GDP compare
  6. 5 Luxembourg 30.61 Percentage of GDP compare
  7. 6 Finland 30.4 Percentage of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subnational government tax revenue in OECD federal countries?
Subnational government tax revenue in OECD federal countries was 21.23 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest subnational government tax revenue recorded in OECD federal countries?
The highest recorded value was 22.93 Percentage of GDP in 2000.
What is the lowest subnational government tax revenue recorded in OECD federal countries?
The lowest recorded value was 18.47 Percentage of GDP in 2009.
How does OECD federal countries rank for subnational government tax revenue?
OECD federal countries ranks 3rd out of 4 regions with data for 2024.
Is subnational government tax revenue rising or falling in OECD federal countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD federal countries data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Subnational government tax revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Subnational government tax revenue
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,036 data points, 2000–2024
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This dataset includes subnational government tax revenue expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, percentage of total public tax revenue and percentage of total subnational revenue. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.