Financial systems and development

Table 12. Central government current revenue
Percentage oftotat current revenue
Tax revenue
Taxes on Domestic Taxes on Total current
income social IS i.niernational revenue
profit, and securitv on goods trade and Nontax oercentage
capital gain contributions and services transactions Other taxes, revenue of GNP)
1972 1987 T9 72 1987 79i 1987 19 72 1987 1972 1987 19 72 1987 1972 1987
Lowmincome economies
CWna and India
Otherlow- 29. 31.9 w 20.7 w 19.3 w 17.8 w
I Ethiopia 23.0 0.0 29,8 30.4 5.6 11.1 10.5
2 Bhu[an
3 Chad 16.7 20.8 0.0 0.0 12.3 8.6 45.2 462 20.5 12.7 5.3 11.6 10.8 5.7
4 Zair-e 22.2 29.9 2.2 0.9 12.7 15.1 57.9 33.4 1.4 5.6 3.7 15.2 14.3 163
5 Bangladesbb 3.7 9.8 0.0 0.0 22.4 2&4 18.0 42.6 3.8 2.7 52.2 166 8.6 9.5
6 Malawi, 31.4 35.5 0.0 0.0 24.2 2&9 20.0 168 0.5 0.6 23.8 18.2 16.0 22.6
7 Nepal 4A 8.0 0.0 0.0 26.5 40.7 36.7 27 7 19.0 62 13.7 17.4 5.2 8.6
8 Lao PDR
9 Mozambique
10 Tamnia 29.9 25.8 0.0 0.0 29.1 574 21.7 8.6 0.5 3.1 18.8 5.1 15.8 16.3
11Burkina Faso 168 20.6 0.0 4.5 18.0 22.7 51.8 39.4 3.2 6.8 10.2 10.5 11.4 15.3
12 Madagascar 13A .. 7.2 . . 29.9 33.6 5.5 . . 10.8 . . 18.3 . .
13Mati . . 8.2 . . 4.6 . . 22.2 . . 28.1 .. 26.9 . . 10.1 . . 15.1
14 Burundi
15Zambia" I& 1 . .
49.7 23.5
1.2
0.0
. .
0.0
18.3 . .
20.2 40.2
40.3
14.3 32.9
15.6
0.1
. .
0.5
6.5
t5.6
. .
3.0
11.5
23.2
. .
24.4
16Niger
17Uganda 22A 5.5 00 0.0 32.8 19.1 36.3 75.3 0.3 0.0 8.5 0.0 13.7 9.3
18China
19Soinalial 10,7 0.0 247 45.3 5.2 14.0 13.7
20 Togo 35.7 6 3 9.6 32.3 1.1 22.2 31.8
21India 21.3 13.7 0.0 0.0 44.5 37.8 20.1 28.2 0.9 0.4 13.2 19.9 10.8 14.5
22 Rwanda 17.9 . . 4.4 . . 14.1 . . 41.7 13.8 . . 8.1 . . 9.8 . .
23 Sierra Leone' 32. 7 28.0 0.0 0.0 14.6 10.3 42.4 24.7 0.3 1.0 9.9 5.6 19.5 65
24 Befiin
25 Central African Rep.
26 Kenya' 35.6 30.4 0.0 0.0 19.9 38.0 24.3 19.2 1.4 1.5 18.8 10.9 18.0 20.8
27 Sudarib 11.8 0.0 . . 30.4 . . 40.5 L5 15.7 . . 18.0 . .
28 Pakistan 13.6 10.8 0.0 0.0 35.9 33.4 34.2 32.9 0.5 0.2 15.8 22. 7 12.5 167
29 Haiti . . 11.8 . . 0.0 .. 42.2 . . 21.4 . . 10.3 . . 14.3 . . 10.4
30 Lesotho 10.2 11.1 0.0 0.0 2.3 10.3 73. 7 67.8 5.9 0.2 7 8 10.5 15.4 22.0
31Nigeria' 43.0 39.9 0.0 0.0 26.3 5.1 17.5 6.6 0.2 -14.5 13.0 62.9 9.4 18.5
32 Ghana' 18.4 21.5 0.0 0.0 29A 25.3 40.6 42.5 0.2 0.1 11.5 10.6 15.1 14.5
33 SriLanka 19.1 11.7 0.0 0.0 34.7 37.2 35.4 30.8 2.1 3.7 8. 7 16.6 20.0 21.5
34 Yemen, PDR
35 Mauritania
36 Indonesia 45.5 476 0.0 0.0 22.8 18.2 17.6 8.3 15 2.0 10.6 23.9 13.4 23.1
37 LibeTia 40.4 34.1 0.0 (.0 20.3 32.0 31.6 26.9 3.1 2.5 4.6 4.4 17.0 17.0
38 Afghanistan
39 Burma 28.7 4.8 0.0 0.0 34.2 40.0 13.4 15.9 0.0 0.0 23.8 39.3
40 Guinea
41 Kampuchea, Dem.
42 Viet Nam
Middle-inconleconomies
Lower-middle-income
20.6 w 23.6 w
26.8 w 29.4 w
22.7 w 27.5 w
26.9 w 33.6 w
14.1 w
17.3 w
10.0 w
12.2 w
22.9 w20.1 w
15.0 w18.2 w
19.6 w 20.4 w
16.9 w 20.1 w
43 Senegal 17,5 0.0 24,5 30.9 23.9 3.2 16.9
44 Bolivia 15A 0.0 X8 46.2 7.7 0.0 7.8
45 Ziinbabwe 42.8 . . 0.0 .. 30.6 . . 15.6 . . 1.1 . I 10.0 . . 28.9
46 Philippines' 13.8 24.3 0.0 0.0 24.3 39.6 23.0 169 29.7 2.5 9.3 166 12.4 12.9
47 Yemen Arab Rep. 61 13.4 0.0 0.0 10.3 13.3 565 29.4 9.6 15.1 17.5 28.8 8.0 16.1
48 Mor-occo
49 Egypt, Arab Rep.'
16.4 18.9
15.2
5.9 5.2
14.6
45.7 462
12.0
13.2 14.3
13.4
6.1 7.2
7.9
12.6 8.2
37.0
18.5 25.6
39.0
50 Papua New Guinea' 41.7 0.0 13.4 25.2 2.0 17.8 23.5
51 Dominican Rep. 17.9 18.2 3.9 3.4 19.0 374 40.4 32.3 1.7 1. 7 17.0 7.1 19.4 15.5
52 C6te d'lvoire
53 Honduras 19.2 3.0 33.8 28.2 2.3 13.5 13.2
54 Nicaragua 9.5 14.4 14.0 10.5 37.3 48.5 24.4 7.1 9.0 10.6 5.9 8.9 12.6 36.8
55 Thailand 12.1 18.2 0.0 0.0 46.3 50.0 28.7 20.0 1.8 2.2 11.2 9.7 12.5 16.2
56 El Salvador 15.2 21.4 0.0 0.0 25.6 41.1 36.1 26.1 17.2 5.6 6.0 5.8 11.6 11.6
57 Congo, People's Rep. 194 0.0 40.3 26.5 6.3 7.5 18.4
58 Jarmica
59 Guateniala
60 Cameroon
12.7
. . 31.3
0.0
. . 5.4
36.1
. . 14.9
26.2
. . 18.7
15.6
. . 4.0
9.4
. . 25.8
8.9
. . 18.8
61Paragua 62 Ecuad7
8.8
19.6
12.2
65.0
10.4 12.7
0.0 0.0
26A
19.1
261
13. 7
248
52.4
11.4
17.3
17,0
5.1
22.5
2.0
12,9
3.8
15,1
2.0
t 1.5
13.6
9.6
18.5
63 Botswana' 19.9 38.1 0.0 0.0 2.4 1.2 47.2 13.4 0.4 0.1 30.0 47.2 30.7 75.2
64 Tunisia 15.9 . . 7.1 . . 31.6 . . 21.8 7.8 . . 15.7 . . 23.6 . .
65 Turkey 30.8 42.6 0.0 0.0 31.0 33.2 14.6 7.4 6.1 4.1 17.5 12.7 20.6 18.5
66 Colombia 37.1 27.0 13.7 8.6 15.2 27.7 19.8 19.1 7.1 6.2 7.1 11.5 10.6 13.8
67 Chile 14.3 14.0 28.6 6.7 28.6 42.5 14.3 10.1 0.0 6.7 14.3 20.0 30.2 30.9
Note: For data comparability and coverage, see the tectinical notes. Figures in italics are for years other than those specified.
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