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New Zealand: Government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1876–2025 · 150 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govrev_GDP

2025
38.9%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.1 pointsfrom 39.0%
Average, 2016–2025
38.1%10 years
Record high and low
42.9% (1987)low 10.1% (1876)

Government revenue (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203138.1Forecast
203038.1Forecast
202938.9Forecast
202838.8Forecast
202738.7Forecast
202638.8Forecast
202538.9
202439.0
202338.7
202238.4
202139.2
202036.9
201937.9
201837.0
201737.3
201637.8

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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