Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Finland
Finland: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP was 43.3% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Finland, 1990–2017
Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Finland is 43.3%, measured in 2017.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Finland peaked at 45.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 40.8%, in 2010.
Finland ranks 5th of 77 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Finland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.9% | — |
| 1991 | 44.4% | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 44.0% | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 43.5% | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 45.5% | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 44.5% | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 45.7% | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 45.0% | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 44.8% | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 44.3% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 45.8% | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 43.2% | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 43.3% | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 42.4% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 41.8% | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 42.1% | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 42.2% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 41.5% | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 41.2% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 40.9% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 40.8% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 42.0% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 42.7% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 43.6% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 43.8% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 43.9% | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 44.0% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 43.3% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.5% | 42.9% | 45.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 42.4% | 40.9% | 45.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.0% | 40.8% | 44.0% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Finland?
- Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Finland was 43.3% in 2017, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2000.
- What is the lowest two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.8% in 2010.
- How does Finland rank for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Finland ranks 5th out of 77 countries with data for 2017.
- Is two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Comparison of the OECD's Global Revenue Statistics Database and the UNU-WIDER's Global Revenue Database. Both series correspond to total taxes collected by the government as percentage of GDP.