Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Slovenia
Slovenia: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP was 20.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
20.3%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
53rd
of 164 countries
All-time high
23.7%
in 2005
All-time low
20.3%
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Slovenia, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Slovenia stood at 20.3%. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Slovenia peaked at 23.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.3%, in 2023.
Slovenia ranks 53rd of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 22.4% | — |
| 2001 | 22.4% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 23.1% | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 23.3% | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 23.2% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 23.7% | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 23.5% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 23.1% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 22.3% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 21.5% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 22.0% | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 21.7% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 21.7% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 22.0% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 22.1% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 22.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 21.9% | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 22.0% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 21.7% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 20.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 21.6% | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 21.0% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 20.3% | -3.4% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 20.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.8%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 20.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.4%, 100% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.8% | 21.5% | 23.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.9% | 21.7% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 20.3% | 21.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
More economy & growth data for Slovenia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.06 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0133 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 498.62 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.80 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -3.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0226 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 845.02 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0446 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 1,666 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Slovenia?
- Tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Slovenia was 20.3% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 23.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.3% in 2023.
- How does Slovenia rank for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Slovenia ranks 53rd out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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