Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP in Slovakia
Slovakia: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP was 12.2% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP in Slovakia, 1994–2023
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 12.2% for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in Slovakia peaked at 13.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10.2%, in 2010.
That places Slovakia 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 13.2% | — |
| 1995 | 12.8% | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 12.2% | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 11.0% | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 11.2% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 10.7% | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 11.0% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 10.8% | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 11.1% | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 11.6% | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 12.1% | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 12.4% | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 11.2% | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 11.1% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 10.4% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 11.0% | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 11.2% | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 11.4% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 11.8% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 12.0% | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 12.0% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 11.9% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 12.2% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 12.2% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.9% | 10.7% | 13.2% | 6 |
| 2000s | 11.2% | 10.4% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 10.2% | 12.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.1% | 11.9% | 12.2% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1619 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 4,622 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1433 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 4,091 current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1117 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,189 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 3,003 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 6.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.281 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 8,022 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in Slovakia?
- Taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in Slovakia was 12.2% in 2023, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services as share of gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 1994.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services as share of gdp recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.2% in 2010.
- How does Slovakia rank for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Slovakia ranks 37th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services as share of gdp rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia 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 Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Tax revenue on goods and services (including sales taxes, value added taxes and excise duties) divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.