Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Uruguay

Uruguay: Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd was 30.9 in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
30.9
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
29th
of 77 countries
All-time high
30.9
in 2017
All-time low
19.88
in 1990
Years of data
28
1990–2017

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

01020301990200320171990: 19.91991: 20.61992: 21.71993: 21.11994: 20.81995: 21.11996: 21.31997: 221998: 22.11999: 21.82000: 21.92001: 22.12002: 21.32003: 21.72004: 22.92005: 242006: 25.22007: 25.12008: 26.12009: 262010: 26.32011: 26.72012: 26.92013: 27.62014: 27.42015: 27.32016: 292017: 30.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Uruguay stood at 30.9. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Uruguay peaked at 30.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 19.88, in 1990.

Uruguay ranks 29th 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 share gdp oecd grsd in Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Uruguay, 1990 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1990 19.88
1991 20.62 +3.7%
1992 21.68 +5.1%
1993 21.09 -2.7%
1994 20.81 -1.3%
1995 21.08 +1.3%
1996 21.35 +1.3%
1997 21.99 +3.0%
1998 22.12 +0.6%
1999 21.76 -1.6%
2000 21.88 +0.5%
2001 22.15 +1.2%
2002 21.25 -4.0%
2003 21.66 +1.9%
2004 22.88 +5.6%
2005 24.05 +5.1%
2006 25.22 +4.9%
2007 25.05 -0.7%
2008 26.15 +4.4%
2009 25.95 -0.8%
2010 26.28 +1.3%
2011 26.66 +1.4%
2012 26.95 +1.1%
2013 27.56 +2.3%
2014 27.43 -0.5%
2015 27.25 -0.6%
2016 29.02 +6.5%
2017 30.9 +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.24 19.88 22.12 10
2000s 23.62 21.25 26.15 10
2010s 27.75 26.28 30.9 8

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 26 Canada 32.24 compare
  2. 27 New Zealand 31.98 compare
  3. 28 Barbados 31.84 compare
  4. 30 Japan 30.58 compare
  5. 31 Latvia 30.4 compare
  6. 32 Argentina 30.33 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Uruguay?
Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Uruguay was 30.9 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 30.9 in 2017.
What is the lowest tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 19.88 in 1990.
How does Uruguay rank for tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd?
Uruguay ranks 29th out of 77 countries with data for 2017.
Is tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uruguay 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
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Coverage
77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
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