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Peru: Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1942–2021 · 78 observations · cgovtax_GDP

2021
16.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2020
+3.0 pointsfrom 12.9%
Average, 2012–2021
14.8%10 years
Record high and low
16.6% (2014)low 2.18% (1990)

Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202116.0
202012.9
201914.3
201814.0
201712.9
201613.5
201514.7
201416.6
201316.3
201216.5

Sources

  • Mitchell1942–1992
  • World Development Indicators1972–2021
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1995–2021

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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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