Revenue, excluding grants in United States
United States: Revenue, excluding grants was 5.21 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Revenue, excluding grants in United States, 1972–2024
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
United States recorded 5.21 trillion current LCU for revenue, excluding grants in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 56.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants in United States peaked at 5.21 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 213.89 billion current LCU, in 1972.
United States ranks 30th of 157 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 326.83 billion current LCU | 213.89 billion current LCU | 488.62 billion current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 775.04 billion current LCU | 545.88 billion current LCU | 1.05 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.43 trillion current LCU | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 1.91 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.25 trillion current LCU | 1.90 trillion current LCU | 2.70 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.23 trillion current LCU | 2.47 trillion current LCU | 3.77 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.70 trillion current LCU | 3.78 trillion current LCU | 5.21 trillion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 27 Madagascar 9.73 trillion current LCU compare
- 28 Cote d'Ivoire 6.55 trillion current LCU compare
- 29 Mexico 6.51 trillion current LCU compare
- 31 Senegal 4.50 trillion current LCU compare
- 32 Philippines 4.42 trillion current LCU compare
- 33 Thailand 3.78 trillion current LCU compare
More public sector data for United States
- Arms imports 1.21 billion SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Tax revenue 10.8% (2024)
- Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 56.3% (2024)
- Taxes on goods and services 2.1% (2024)
- Net investment in nonfinancial assets 1.5% (2024)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-) -7.2% (2024)
- Interest payments 20.3% (2024)
- Grants and other revenue 2.9% (2024)
- Interest payments 12.9% (2023)
- Other taxes 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants in United States?
- Revenue, excluding grants in United States was 5.21 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 5.21 trillion current LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 213.89 billion current LCU in 1972.
- How does United States rank for revenue, excluding grants?
- United States ranks 30th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.