United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

870 Comparative International Statistics
No. 1530. Ta x R e v e n u e s — S e l e c t e d Co u n t r ie s : 1970 t o 1980
[Covers national and local taxes and Social Security contributions. GDP Gross domestic product; see text. p. 415J
COUNTRY
TAX REVENUES (bil. dot.) AS PERCENT OF GOP TAX REVENUES PERCAPITA (dof)
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1970 1975 1979 1980 1970 1975 1979 1980 1970 1975 1979 1980
287.7 436.3 698.8 775.8 30J 30 P 31 3 30 ? 1403 P OPfi n ins 3,408
Australia...................................... 9.5 27.7 38.0 45.7 25.4 29.1 29.7 30.9 753 2,014 2,832 3,129
Austria... 5.2 14.5 28.3 31.8 35.7 38.5 41.0 41.3 698 1,934 3.770 4.238
Belgium.., 9.1 25.8 49.6 52.1 36.0 41.8 45.6 44.7 948 2,635 5,033 5,287
Canada..., 27.1 56.4 74.4 86.2 32.0 32.9 31.4 32.9 1,268 2,481 3,138 3,602
Denmark 6.4 15.6 29.4 30.3 40.4 41,4 44.7 45.7 1,296 3,076 5,737 5,915
Finland... 3.5 10.0 14.5 17.6 32.2 36.2 34.9 35.3 750 2,125 3,045 3,683
France......................................... 50.4 126.8 235.5 278.0 35.6 37.4 41.1 42.6 992 2,407 4,405
Germany, Fed. Rep..................... 61.0 150.0 284.9 306.1 32.8 35.7 37.5 37.4 1,006 2,425 4,644
5,176
4,972
Greece.... 2.4 5.1 10.7 10,6 24.3 24.6 27.7 26.5 275 557 1,132 1.107
Italy.............................................. 28.0 55.7 98.3 127.6 27.9 29.0 30,3 32.4 521 997 1.727
Japan........................................... 41.4 107.5 251.2 275.0 19.7 21.0 24.8 26.1 401 954 2,168
2,238
2,355
Netherlands 12.6 37.9 70.7 77.4 39.9 45,8 45.1 46.2 969 2,777 5,030 5,474
New Zealand............................... 1.7 4.1 6.7 7.4 26.6 30.1 31.2 31.7 620 1,342 2,132 2,359
Noway.... 4.4 12.8 21.5 27.2 39.2 44.8 45.7 47.3 1,129 3,182 5,286 6.645
Portugal... 1.4 3.7 5.3 7.2 23.2 24.8 25.9 29.8 159 388 535 724
Spain...... 6.4 20.5 45.9 51.4 17.2 19.6 23.4 24.5 189 578 1,236 1,376
Sweden... 13.4 31.8 53.5 61.4 40.7 44.1 50.0 49.6 1,667 3,888 6,448 7,382
Switzerland 5.0 16.1 29.6 31.2 23.8 29.6 31.1 30.8 799 2,510 4,668 4,902
United Kingdom........................... 45.7 83.1 136.2 188.9 37.5 35.9 33.5 36.1 824 1.485 2.434 3,373
S o u rce : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, France, R e v e n u e S ta tis tic s o f O E C O M e m b e r
C o untrie s, annual.
No. 1531. P e r c e n t D i s t r i b u t i o n o f T a x R e c e i p t s b y T y p e o f T a x - S e l e c t e d C o u n t r i e s :
1970 AND 1980
INCOME AND PROFITS
TAXES 3
SOCIAL SECURITY
CONTRIBUTIONS
TAXES ON GOODS AND
SERVICES ’
COUNTRY AND YEAR Total' General
Total3
Employees
Employers
consumption
Individual
Corporate
taxes *
Taxes
on
Specifgoods.
servtees
'
United States; 1970................................ 100.0 47.9 35.2 12.7 19.3 8.1 10.5 18,9 5.6 11,3
1980................................ 100.0 48.9 36.8 10.1 26.4 10.1 15.6 16.6 6.6 7.8
Canada; 1970.......................................... 100.0 44,6 32.4 11.3 9.6 (NA) (NA) 31.6 14,4 13.2
1980........................................... 100.0 46.2 34.0 11.3 10.4 (NA) (NA) 32.6 11.7 12.7
France: 197 0 ............................................ 100,0 18.2 11.8 6.3 36.2 7.2 26.3 37.8 25,5 11.5
198 0 ............................................ 100.0 18.0 12.9 5.0 43.2 11.4 29.0 30.0 21.1 8,1
Germany, Fed. Rep.: 1970................... 100.0 32.3 26.6 5.7 30.4 13.5 16.6 31.8 17.1 12.9
1980................... 100.0 35.4 29.9 5.5 34.1 15.5 18.1 27.0 16.8 9.0
Italy: 1970................................................. 100.0 17.4 10.9 6.6 37.8 (NA) (NA) 38.3 132 22.7
1 9 8 0 ................................................. 100.0 33.0 24.7 8.3 35.7 5.7 22.2 27.0 16.8 10.4
Japan: 1970.............................................. 100.0 41.2 21.1 20.1 22.3 8.6 11.6 22.4 20.9
1980.............................................. 100.0 41.5 24.2 17.3 29.0 10.2 14.8 16.4 - 14.2
Netherlands: 1970.................................. 100.0 33.3 26.7 6.7 35.0 15.3 16.5 27.7 14.6 11.5
1980................................. 100.0 32.9 26.3 6.6 38.2 15.6 17.8 24.8 15.9 6.9
Sweden: 1970.......................................... 100.0 54.0 49.6 4.4 14.9 2.0 11.7 28.6 10.2 16,7
1980........................................... 100.0 43.4 41.0 2.5 28.6 - 27.4 24.3 13.3 9.5
United Kingdom: 1970............................ 100.0 40.3 31.1 9.2 13.9 6.2 7.1 28.8 6.5 19.9
1980.......................... 100.0 37.7 30,0 7.7 16.9 6.6 9.9 28.8 14.1 13.1
- Represents zero. NA Not available. 'Includes property taxes, employer payroll taxes other than Social Security
contributions, and miscellaneous taxes, not shown separately, "Includes taxes on capital gains. "Includes other taxes, not
shown separately. 'Includes contributions of self-employed, not shown separately. -''Taxes on the production, sates,
transfer, leasing, and delivery of goods and services and rendering of services.
“Primarily value-added and sales taxes.
1For example, excise taxes on alcohol, tobacco, and gasoline.
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Paris, France, Revenue Statistics of OECOMember
Countries, 1965-81, 1982.