India Tax Revenue (% of GDP) (2022)
India's Tax Revenue (% of GDP): 6.9 % of GDP in 2022, -5.1pp vs 2018. World Bank (GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS), 1974–2022.
India (2022)
6.9
% of GDP
-5.1pp vs 2018
Change vs. prior observation
-5.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
46
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6.9 | -5.1pp |
| 2018 | 12 | +0.6pp |
| 2017 | 11.4 | +0.3pp |
| 2016 | 11.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2015 | 10.6 | +0.6pp |
| 2014 | 10 | -1pp |
| 2013 | 11 | +0.2pp |
| 2012 | 10.8 | +0.6pp |
| 2011 | 10.2 | -0.2pp |
| 2010 | 10.4 | +0.6pp |
| 2009 | 9.8 | -1.2pp |
| 2008 | 11 | -1.1pp |
| 2007 | 12.1 | +1pp |
| 2006 | 11.1 | +1pp |
| 2005 | 10.1 | +0.5pp |
| 2004 | 9.6 | +0.5pp |
| 2003 | 9.1 | +0.4pp |
| 2002 | 8.7 | +0.6pp |
| 2001 | 8.1 | -0.7pp |
| 2000 | 8.8 | +0.2pp |
About this Dataset
India recorded 6.9 % of GDP in 2022. The latest change was -5.1pp. Across 1974–2022 the series ranges from 6.9 in 2022 to 12.1 in 2007.
This page tracks total government tax revenue as a share of GDP in India from 1990 to present. Tax take shapes fiscal capacity, public services quality, and business cost environment.
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 total government tax revenue as a share of GDP in India from 1990 to present. Tax take shapes fiscal capacity, public services quality, and business cost environment. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2022. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1974–2022 (46 observations).
The series peaked at 12.1 % of GDP in 2007 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.9 in 2022. The latest reading of 6.9 in 2022 represents a change of -5.1pp.