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European Union General government revenue (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: European Union › Change country
Economic Indicator: General government revenue (% of GDP) › See all European Union indicators, › See General government revenue (% of GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: US Dollar
Currency Symbol: US$

Revenue consists of taxes, social contributions, grants receivable, and other revenue. Revenue increases government?s net worth, which is the difference between its assets and liabilities (GFSM 2001, paragraph 4.20). Note: Transactions that merely change the composition of the balance sheet do not change the net worth position, for example, proceeds from sales of nonfinancial and financial assets or incurrence of liabilities.

General government revenue (% of GDP) Statistics for European Union , Year 2010 - In Detail

General government revenue (% of GDP) for European Union in year 2010 is 43.248 %

This makes European Union n/a in world rankings according to General government revenue (% of GDP) in year 2010. The world's average General government revenue (% of GDP) value is 32.41 %; European Union is 10.84 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General government revenue (% of GDP) for European Union was 43.39 % General government revenue (% of GDP) for European Union in 2010 was or will be 0.32% less than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General government revenue (% of GDP) for European Union was or will be 43.74 %, which is 1.15% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General government revenue (% of GDP) for European Union, in other Years
Year %
  2016 43.597
  2015 43.712
  2014 43.736
  2013 43.786
  2012 43.748
  2011 43.744
2010 43.248
  2009 43.386
  2008 43.776
  2007 44.037
  2006 44.123
  2005 43.662
  2004 43.284
  2003 43.512
  2002 43.485
  2001 44.13
  2000 44.865
  1999 45.356
  1998 45.003
  1997 45.305
  1996 45.416
  1995 44.765
  1994 n/a
  1993 n/a
  1992 n/a
  1991 n/a
  1990 n/a
  1989 n/a
  1988 n/a
  1987 n/a
  1986 n/a
  1985 n/a
  1984 n/a
  1983 n/a
  1982 n/a
  1981 n/a
  1980 n/a