Tax revenue as share of GDP in Czechia
Czechia: Tax revenue as share of GDP was 33.7% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
33.7%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
30th
of 192 countries
All-time high
34.6%
in 2018
All-time low
31.9%
in 2010
Years of data
29
1995–2023
Tax revenue as share of GDP in Czechia, 1995–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Czechia recorded 33.7% for tax revenue as share of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as share of gdp in Czechia peaked at 34.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 31.9%, in 2010.
That places Czechia 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Tax revenue as share of GDP in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 34.3% | — |
| 1996 | 32.9% | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 33.2% | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 32.1% | -3.3% |
| 1999 | 32.9% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 32.2% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 32.2% | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 33.1% | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 34.0% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 34.4% | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 34.2% | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 33.8% | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 34.1% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 33.3% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 32.2% | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 31.9% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 32.8% | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 33.2% | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 33.5% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 32.6% | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 32.9% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 33.7% | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 34.0% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 34.6% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 34.2% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 34.0% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 33.7% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 33.2% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 33.7% | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.1% | 32.1% | 34.3% | 5 |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 32.2% | 34.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.3% | 31.9% | 34.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.6% | 33.2% | 34.0% | 4 |
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- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.62 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.022 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 791.69 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 10.50 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -22.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0269 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 964.82 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.54 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue as share of gdp in Czechia?
- Tax revenue as share of gdp in Czechia was 33.7% in 2023, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.9% in 2010.
- How does Czechia rank for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Czechia ranks 30th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue as share of gdp rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing 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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Direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions included.