Tax revenue as share of GDP in Ukraine
Ukraine: Tax revenue as share of GDP was 31.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Tax revenue as share of GDP in Ukraine, 1995–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue as share of gdp in Ukraine is 31.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as share of gdp in Ukraine peaked at 37.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 2000.
Ukraine ranks 36th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Tax revenue as share of GDP in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 31.6% | — |
| 1996 | 33.5% | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 34.4% | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 32.3% | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 28.9% | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 27.2% | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 29.3% | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 31.4% | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 31.7% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 30.4% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 34.9% | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 36.2% | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 35.3% | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 36.3% | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 35.5% | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 34.5% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 36.4% | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 37.3% | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 36.3% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 34.0% | -6.4% |
| 2015 | 34.5% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 30.9% | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 32.6% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 32.5% | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 32.5% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 31.4% | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 31.9% | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 31.4% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.1% | 28.9% | 34.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 27.2% | 36.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.1% | 30.9% | 37.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 31.4% | 32.5% | 4 |
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 28.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2494 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 1,371 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 16.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.3894 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,140 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 20.85 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 16.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue as share of gdp in Ukraine?
- Tax revenue as share of gdp in Ukraine was 31.4% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 37.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 2000.
- How does Ukraine rank for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Ukraine ranks 36th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue as share of gdp rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.