Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy

Italy: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
120th
of 157 countries
All-time high
0.2604 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2001
All-time low
0.0377 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1973–2024

0.050.10.150.20.25197319982024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy is 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 25.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy peaked at 0.2604 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0377 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1973.

That places Italy 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Italy, 1973 to 2024.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1973 0.0377 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1974 0.0452 current LCU per US$ of GDP +20.0%
1975 0.0428 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1976 0.0604 current LCU per US$ of GDP +41.1%
1977 0.0678 current LCU per US$ of GDP +12.3%
1978 0.0683 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1979 0.0676 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.1%
1980 0.0766 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1981 0.1042 current LCU per US$ of GDP +35.9%
1982 0.1351 current LCU per US$ of GDP +29.7%
1983 0.1653 current LCU per US$ of GDP +22.4%
1984 0.1897 current LCU per US$ of GDP +14.7%
1985 0.2007 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1986 0.1703 current LCU per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1987 0.1435 current LCU per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1988 0.1559 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1989 0.1693 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1990 0.1493 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.8%
1991 0.1586 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1992 0.1619 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1993 0.213 current LCU per US$ of GDP +31.6%
1994 0.2085 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.1%
1995 0.2045 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.9%
1996 0.1932 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1997 0.2262 current LCU per US$ of GDP +17.0%
1998 0.2205 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1999 0.234 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2000 0.2571 current LCU per US$ of GDP +9.9%
2001 0.2604 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.3%
2002 0.2411 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2003 0.2006 current LCU per US$ of GDP -16.8%
2004 0.178 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.3%
2005 0.1759 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.2%
2006 0.1851 current LCU per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2007 0.1729 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2008 0.1595 current LCU per US$ of GDP -7.7%
2009 0.1711 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2010 0.1791 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2011 0.1702 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2012 0.1939 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.9%
2013 0.1896 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2014 0.188 current LCU per US$ of GDP -0.9%
2015 0.2239 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.1%
2016 0.2266 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2017 0.2186 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.5%
2018 0.2053 current LCU per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2019 0.2203 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.3%
2020 0.2175 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.3%
2021 0.2103 current LCU per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2022 0.2337 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.1%
2023 0.2288 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.1%
2024 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0557 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0377 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0683 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7
1980s 0.1511 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.0766 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2007 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.197 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1493 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.234 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.2002 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1595 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2604 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.2015 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.1702 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2266 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.2254 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2103 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 117 Kiribati 0.2639 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 118 Greece 0.253 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 119 Austria 0.2382 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 121 Finland 0.234 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 122 Netherlands 0.2335 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 123 Malta 0.2225 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Italy was 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 0.2604 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0377 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
How does Italy rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Italy ranks 120th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.