Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Netherlands

Netherlands: Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd was 38.75 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
38.75
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
10th
of 77 countries
All-time high
41.73
in 1991
All-time low
34.8
in 2003
Years of data
28
1990–2017

Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Netherlands, 1990–2017

0102030401990200320171990: 39.71991: 41.71992: 41.41993: 41.61994: 39.71995: 37.21996: 37.31997: 36.81998: 36.31999: 37.22000: 36.92001: 35.62002: 352003: 34.82004: 34.82005: 352006: 362007: 35.72008: 35.92009: 34.92010: 35.72011: 35.42012: 35.62013: 36.12014: 372015: 372016: 38.42017: 38.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 38.75 for tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in 2017.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Netherlands peaked at 41.73 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 34.8, in 2003.

That places Netherlands 10th out of 77 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Netherlands, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Netherlands, 1990 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1990 39.7
1991 41.73 +5.1%
1992 41.39 -0.8%
1993 41.58 +0.5%
1994 39.73 -4.4%
1995 37.25 -6.3%
1996 37.35 +0.3%
1997 36.8 -1.5%
1998 36.25 -1.5%
1999 37.16 +2.5%
2000 36.91 -0.7%
2001 35.61 -3.5%
2002 35.01 -1.7%
2003 34.8 -0.6%
2004 34.81 +0.0%
2005 35.01 +0.6%
2006 36.05 +3.0%
2007 35.68 -1.0%
2008 35.95 +0.7%
2009 34.94 -2.8%
2010 35.66 +2.1%
2011 35.44 -0.6%
2012 35.59 +0.4%
2013 36.11 +1.5%
2014 37.05 +2.6%
2015 37.01 -0.1%
2016 38.4 +3.8%
2017 38.75 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.89 36.25 41.73 10
2000s 35.48 34.8 36.91 10
2010s 36.75 35.44 38.75 8

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 7 Austria 41.77 compare
  2. 8 Cuba 40.65 compare
  3. 9 Greece 39.39 compare
  4. 11 Luxembourg 38.65 compare
  5. 12 Norway 38.23 compare
  6. 13 Hungary 37.71 compare

See the full ranking of 77 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Netherlands?
Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Netherlands was 38.75 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 41.73 in 1991.
What is the lowest tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 34.8 in 2003.
How does Netherlands rank for tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd?
Netherlands ranks 10th out of 77 countries with data for 2017.
Is tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd rising or falling in Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
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