Subnational government revenue in OECD unitary countries
OECD unitary countries: Subnational government revenue was 40.59 Percentage of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Subnational government revenue in OECD unitary countries, 2000–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, subnational government revenue in OECD unitary countries stood at 40.59 Percentage of GDP.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subnational government revenue in OECD unitary countries peaked at 40.78 Percentage of GDP in 2023 and was at its lowest, 37.31 Percentage of GDP, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Subnational government revenue in OECD unitary countries, year by year
| Year | Percentage of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.11 Percentage of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 38.27 Percentage of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 37.54 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 37.31 Percentage of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 37.74 Percentage of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 38.26 Percentage of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 38.95 Percentage of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 39.26 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 38.9 Percentage of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 38.14 Percentage of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 38.04 Percentage of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.64 Percentage of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 39.11 Percentage of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 39.46 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 39.5 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 39.44 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 39.48 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 39.4 Percentage of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 39.76 Percentage of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 39.82 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 39.9 Percentage of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 40.44 Percentage of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 40.74 Percentage of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 40.78 Percentage of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 40.59 Percentage of GDP | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.25 Percentage of GDP | 37.31 Percentage of GDP | 39.26 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.27 Percentage of GDP | 38.04 Percentage of GDP | 39.82 Percentage of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.49 Percentage of GDP | 39.9 Percentage of GDP | 40.78 Percentage of GDP | 5 |
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More public sector data for OECD unitary countries
- Subnational government expenditure 43.52 Percentage of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subnational government revenue in OECD unitary countries?
- Subnational government revenue in OECD unitary countries was 40.59 Percentage of GDP in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest subnational government revenue recorded in OECD unitary countries?
- The highest recorded value was 40.78 Percentage of GDP in 2023.
- What is the lowest subnational government revenue recorded in OECD unitary countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.31 Percentage of GDP in 2003.
- How does OECD unitary countries rank for subnational government revenue?
- OECD unitary countries ranks 2nd out of 4 regions with data for 2024.
- Is subnational government revenue rising or falling in OECD unitary countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD unitary countries data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Subnational government revenue. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset includes subnational government revenue expressed in several units of measures: USD PPP, USD PPP per capita, percentage of GDP, and percentage of total public revenue. The Subnational Government Structure and Finance Dashboard compiles several datasets with comparable data on institutional organisation and public finance at subnational government level. It provides data for the time period 2000 - 2024 (based on data availability), for all 38 OECD member countries, and the average for the European Union. It includes data for the subnational government sector, for both state and local government levels for some federal countries. The data for the latest year available is also available in PDF format and via an Interactive dashboard.