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Middle East (Middle East and North Africa) General government revenue (% of GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Middle East (Middle East and North Africa) › Change country
Economic Indicator: General government revenue (% of GDP) › See all Middle East 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 Middle East (Middle East and North Africa), Year 2010 - In Detail

General government revenue (% of GDP) for Middle East in year 2010 is 36.471 %

This makes Middle East 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 %; Middle East is 4.06 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, General government revenue (% of GDP) for Middle East was 35.02 % General government revenue (% of GDP) for Middle East in 2010 was or will be 4.15% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, General government revenue (% of GDP) for Middle East was or will be 39.35 %, which is 7.90% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
General government revenue (% of GDP) for Middle East, in other Years
Year %
  2016 37.602
  2015 37.658
  2014 37.815
  2013 38.282
  2012 39.154
  2011 39.353
2010 36.471
  2009 35.017
  2008 45.008
  2007 40.944
  2006 42.898
  2005 41.707
  2004 34.976
  2003 32.267
  2002 30.126
  2001 n/a
  2000 n/a
  1999 n/a
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  1980 n/a