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Government revenue to GDP in South Africa

Latest: 29.4%
Previous: 29.9%
Change: -0.52 (-1.8%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2024
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Government revenue to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Government revenue to GDP in South Africa
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	—
Dec 31, 1971	—
Dec 31, 1972	17.5%
Dec 31, 1973	18.1%
Dec 31, 1974	18.2%
Dec 31, 1975	18.9%
Dec 31, 1976	18.6%
Dec 31, 1977	19.3%
Dec 31, 1978	19.9%
Dec 31, 1979	20.2%
Dec 31, 1980	20.7%
Dec 31, 1981	19.6%
Dec 31, 1982	20.6%
Dec 31, 1983	20.3%
Dec 31, 1984	21.1%
Dec 31, 1985	23.1%
Dec 31, 1986	22.5%
Dec 31, 1987	21.9%
Dec 31, 1988	22.7%
Dec 31, 1989	25.5%
Dec 31, 1990	23.4%
Dec 31, 1991	22.7%
Dec 31, 1992	20.9%
Dec 31, 1993	21.6%
Dec 31, 1994	21.3%
Dec 31, 1995	22.0%
Dec 31, 1996	23.0%
Dec 31, 1997	23.1%
Dec 31, 1998	23.6%
Dec 31, 1999	24.1%
Dec 31, 2000	23.1%
Dec 31, 2001	24.0%
Dec 31, 2002	22.7%
Dec 31, 2003	22.7%
Dec 31, 2004	24.1%
Dec 31, 2005	25.7%
Dec 31, 2006	26.9%
Dec 31, 2007	27.3%
Dec 31, 2008	26.9%
Dec 31, 2009	25.0%
Dec 31, 2010	25.5%
Dec 31, 2011	26.0%
Dec 31, 2012	26.5%
Dec 31, 2013	27.4%
Dec 31, 2014	28.9%
Dec 31, 2015	29.6%
Dec 31, 2016	29.0%
Dec 31, 2017	28.9%
Dec 31, 2018	28.4%
Dec 31, 2019	28.9%
Dec 31, 2020	27.8%
Dec 31, 2021	30.0%
Dec 31, 2022	30.0%
Dec 31, 2023	29.9%
Dec 31, 2024	29.4%
Dec 31, 2025	—

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