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Egypt: Government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2002–2020 · 19 observations · govtax_GDP

2020
12.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2019
−1.1 pointsfrom 13.8%
Average, 2011–2020
13.1%10 years
Record high and low
15.1% (2006)low 12.2% (2014)

Government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Report error
12%12.5%13%13.5%14%14.5%15%15.5%2005201020152020EgyptEgypt
Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202012.7
201913.8
201814.2
201713.3
201613.0
201512.5
201412.2
201313.5
201212.4
201113.3

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Egypt documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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