Total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Total government revenue, in local currency was 1.05 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.05 million
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
76th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1.05 million
in 2023
All-time low
389,662
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom, 2000–2023

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2000201120232000: 389.7k2001: 403.5k2002: 408.0k2003: 428.7k2004: 466.8k2005: 509.2k2006: 536.7k2007: 568.2k2008: 598.0k2009: 548.1k2010: 678.7k2011: 607.8k2012: 612.6k2013: 653.1k2014: 666.6k2015: 689.6k2016: 726.3k2017: 767.3k2018: 792.4k2019: 813.4k2020: 775.0k2021: 872.3k2022: 1.0M2023: 1.1M

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom stood at 1.05 million. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 61.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom peaked at 1.05 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 389,662, in 2000.

That places United Kingdom 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 389,662
2001 403,460 +3.5%
2002 407,962 +1.1%
2003 428,696 +5.1%
2004 466,760 +8.9%
2005 509,195 +9.1%
2006 536,672 +5.4%
2007 568,202 +5.9%
2008 598,001 +5.2%
2009 548,147 -8.3%
2010 678,749 +23.8%
2011 607,781 -10.5%
2012 612,606 +0.8%
2013 653,108 +6.6%
2014 666,603 +2.1%
2015 689,592 +3.4%
2016 726,297 +5.3%
2017 767,324 +5.6%
2018 792,444 +3.3%
2019 813,441 +2.6%
2020 774,981 -4.7%
2021 872,293 +12.6%
2022 1.00 million +15.0%
2023 1.05 million +5.1%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 1.05 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 149,368, 7.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 1.05 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 258,475, 4.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 485,676 389,662 598,001 10
2010s 700,794 607,781 813,441 10
2020s 926,264 774,981 1.05 million 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 73 Canada 1.21 million compare
  2. 74 Togo 1.09 million compare
  3. 75 Uruguay 1.08 million compare
  4. 76 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.05 million compare
  5. 78 Dominican Republic 1.01 million compare
  6. 79 Italy 980,211 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom?
Total government revenue, in local currency in United Kingdom was 1.05 million in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2023.
What is the lowest total government revenue, in local currency recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 389,662 in 2000.
How does United Kingdom rank for total government revenue, in local currency?
United Kingdom ranks 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
Is total government revenue, in local currency rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue, in local currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total government revenue, in local currency
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
186 places, 3,550 data points, 2000–2023
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