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South Africa: Government tax revenue

Millions of local currency · 1977–2025 · 49 observations · govtax

2025
2.04 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+0.3%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+5.7%a year

Government tax revenue

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1B10B100B1T10T19801990200020102020South AfricaSouth Africa
Local currency

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
20252,042,608
20242,037,165
20231,893,071
20221,831,870
20211,705,641
20201,384,949
20191,485,034
20181,416,526
20171,330,154
20161,249,348

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

South Africa 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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