Tax revenue as share of GDP in Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bolivia, Plurinational State of: Tax revenue as share of GDP was 23.9% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue as share of GDP in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, 1990–2017
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Bolivia, Plurinational State of recorded 23.9% for tax revenue as share of gdp in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as share of gdp in Bolivia, Plurinational State of peaked at 27.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1990.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 43rd of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Tax revenue as share of GDP in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.3% | — |
| 1991 | 8.7% | +5.6% |
| 1992 | 10.7% | +22.2% |
| 1993 | 11.6% | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 13.2% | +13.8% |
| 1995 | 13.9% | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 13.7% | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 14.4% | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 15.7% | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 14.9% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 17.6% | +18.7% |
| 2001 | 16.6% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 16.9% | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 16.4% | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 18.7% | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 20.1% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 19.3% | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 20.0% | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 21.3% | +6.4% |
| 2009 | 21.7% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 20.7% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 22.5% | +8.6% |
| 2012 | 24.6% | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 25.5% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 26.2% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 27.6% | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 25.9% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 23.9% | -7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.5% | 8.3% | 15.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.9% | 16.4% | 21.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 20.7% | 27.6% | 8 |
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More economy & growth data for Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.9744 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 5.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 4,131 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 5.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 28,549 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -0.7566 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5395 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue as share of gdp in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Tax revenue as share of gdp in Bolivia, Plurinational State of was 23.9% in 2017, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 2015.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1990.
- How does Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 43rd out of 77 countries with data for 2017.
- Is tax revenue as share of gdp rising or falling in Bolivia, Plurinational State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bolivia, Plurinational State of data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The level of total tax revenues as a percentage of GDP. Total tax include sub-national revenues, and compulsory social security contributions paid to the general government.