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El Salvador: Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1980–2024 · 45 observations · cgovtax_GDP

2024
21.5%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.8 pointsfrom 20.7%
Average, 2015–2024
19.0%10 years
Record high and low
21.5% (2024)low 7.72% (1989)

Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

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Percent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202421.5
202320.7
202221.2
202119.7
202018.4
201918.1
201818.1
201717.8
201617.4
201516.9

Sources

  • Central American Monetary Council (historical)1980–2017
  • World Development Indicators1998–2024
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics2002–2024

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El Salvador 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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