Brazil: Tax revenue

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 Brazil

Tax revenue, percent of GDP

 Latest value 14.73
 Year 2022
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2010 - 2022
 Average 13.94
 Min - Max 12.72 - 14.85
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2022 is 14.73 percent, an increase from 14.14 percent in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 17.41 percent, based on data from 94 countries. Historically, the average for Brazil from 2010 to 2022 is 13.94 percent. The minimum value, 12.72 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 14.85 percent was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Brazil - Tax revenue - Recent values chart

Historical series
Brazil - Tax revenue - historical chart - 2010-2022




Definition: Tax revenue refers to compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Certain compulsory transfers such as fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded. Refunds and corrections of erroneously collected tax revenue are treated as negative revenue.

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 Government spending, percent of GDP 18.22 2023 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 396.02 2023 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -8.45 2024 percent
 Government debt 76.11 2024 percent
 Government expenditure 517.27 Q1/2025 billion
 Long-term interest rate 8.65 6/2025 percent
 Tax revenue 14.73 2022 percent
 Commercial tax rate 65.10 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 1,501 2019 hours
 Number of taxes 10 2019 taxes
 Taxes on goods and services 16.20 2022 percent
 Taxes on international trade 1.98 2022 percent
 Income and profits taxes 30.44 2022 percent
 Foreign aid 577.01 2022 million U.S. dollars
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