China (2024)
14.9
% of GDP
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data

Data

China Government Revenue (% of GDP) (2024) — source data. World Bank.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2024 14.9 -0.2pp
2023 15.1 +0.4pp
2022 14.7 +0.1pp
2021 14.6 +0.8pp
2020 13.8 -2pp
2019 15.8 -0.4pp
2018 16.2 +0.6pp
2017 15.6 +0.3pp
2016 15.3 -0.4pp
2015 15.7 +0.2pp
2014 15.5 +4.7pp
2013 10.8 -0.2pp
2012 11 -0.1pp
2011 11.1 +0.1pp
2010 11 -0.5pp
2009 11.5 +0.6pp
2008 10.9 -5.6pp
2007 16.5 +6.5pp
2006 10 +0.5pp
2005 9.5 n/a

About this Dataset

China recorded 14.9 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2005–2024 the series ranges from 9.5 % of GDP in 2005 to 16.5 % of GDP in 2007.

This page tracks general government revenue (taxes, grants, and other revenue) as a share of GDP in China.

Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks general government revenue (taxes, grants, and other revenue) as a share of GDP in China. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations).

The series peaked at 16.5 % of GDP in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9.5 % of GDP in 2005. The latest reading is 14.9 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was -0.2pp.