World Development Report 1984

Percentage of total current revenue
Tax revenue Total
Taxes on Domestic Taxes on current
income, Social taxes international Current revenue
profit, and security on goods trade and nontax (percent of
capital gain contributions and services transactions Other taxes, revenue GNP)
1972 1 9 8 1 " 1972- 1 9 8 1 b _1972 1 9 8 b -1 972 1 9~ 8 1 " 1T972 1 9 8 1~b _1972 1 9 8~ 1 b 1972 19a1l,
65 Tunsia 15.9 15.3 7.1 8.8 31.6 23.4 21.8 25. 7.8 3.2 15.7 23.9 23.0 31.8
66 Colomnbia 37 2 13 9 16 0 . 20.3 .. 7.2 . 5.5 10.8
67 Paraguay 8.8 16.2 10.4 14.6 26.2 16.5 24.8 21.0 17.0 22.5 12.8 9.2 11.5 10.3
68 An go/a
69 Cuba ... .
70 Korea, Dem. Rep... . . .. .. . . . .
71 Lebanon ..
72 Mon go/ia
Upper middle-income 23 8; 464. 20 4.i 03. 26 i. 210 115. 1 06.. 0 3. -28;. 171. 14 5. 20 7; 270;
73 Syr an Arab Rep 6 8 12.5 . .. 10 4 6.2 173 14 6 12.1 6.1 53.4 60.7 24.5 24.2
74 Jordan .. 13.7 . .. . 7.5 ..I 42.2 .. 9.9 ..1 26.7 .. 19.2
75 Malaya a 25 2 36 9 0.1 05 24.2 15.4 27.9 28.3 1.4 1.8 21.2 17.0 21.2 29.1
76 Korea, Rep. of 29.2 23 0 0.8 1.0 41.7 44.7 10.7 13 9 5.2 3.7 12.3 13.7 13.6 20.1
77 Panama 24.9 - 18 9 . 16.7 . 10.7 .. 9.2 .. 19.7 28.1
78 Cnile 12 9 16.9 27 1 15.3 28.6 40.9 10.0 5.5 4.3 4.7 171 16.8 30.2 31.8
79 Brazil 18 3 13 2 27 4 25 7 37.6 27.5 7.0 3.0 3 7 4.8 6.0 25.8 17 7 23 5
80 Mesico 36 5 37.1 19.4 14.4 32.4 31.8 13.1 29.1 -9 9 -18.6 8.4 6.2 10.4 15.7
82 Portugal .. . .
83 Argentina 7 4 5.4 25.9 15 8 14 8 44.0 18.5 10.7 -3.7 5 3 37 0 18.9 13.1 17.7
84 Uruguay 4.7 7.3 30.0 24.6 24 5 43.9 6.1 11.7 22.0 5.7 12 6 6.7 22.7 23.2
85 SouthnAfr ca 54 8 55.8 1.2 1.1 21 5 23.8 4 6 3.3 5 0 3.2 12.9 12 8 21.3 24 1
86 Yugoslavia . .. 52 3 .. 24.5 68.2 19.5 30 1 . .. 3.7 1.7 20 7 8.4
87 Venezuela 53 8 75.0 5.9 3.6 6.7 2.9 6.1 5.7 1.1 0.8 26.4 12.0 21.9 33.3
88 Greece
89 Iarael
12 0
36.2
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41 4
23.5
10.3
34.9
23 0
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25.0
6.7
21 6
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3.6
11.9
6.8
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7.3
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12 4
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12 3
26.9
32 0 55.1
90 Hong Kong .. . .. .. .
91 Srngapore 24 4 35 6 . .. 17 6 14.1 11 1 5 6 15 5 15.5 31 4 29.2 21 6 28 0
92 TrriodadandoTobago .. 70.0 2 0 . 4 1 . 6 5 . 0.6 . 16.8 .. 44.1
93 fran, Is/amic Rep 7.9 11 7 2.7 7.3 6 4 3 0 14.6 8 2 4.9 3 9 63.6 65.9 26.2
94 fraq .. . .. . .
High,-income
oil exporlies
95 Oman
96 Libya
71 1 28.9 .. . 0.3 3.0 1 1 2 3 0.2 23.6 69 4 47.4 54.2
97 Saudi Arabia .. . . . . .
98 Kuwait 68.8 2 4 .. 19.7 0 5 1 5 1.1 0 2 0.1 9 9 95.9 55,2 71.1
99 United Arab Emirates .. .. . . .. . .. . 0 2
Industrial market
economies 45,2.. 41 I 268. 308. 17. i5 8.. 2 0 15, 26. 2 0 53. 8 7..- 246 301I..
100 Irelano 28.1 34.7 8.9 13 6 32.6 25.1 16 6 13 5 3.2 2.1 10.5 11 1 30 6 39.8
101 Spain 15.9 23 9 38.9 47 1 23 4 16.8 10 0 6.0 0.7 -0.8 11.1 7.0 20 0 24 8
102 Italy . 34.2 . 32 9 a. 23.2 .. 0.2 2 7 . 69 . 35.3
103 New Zealano 61 4 66 8 . . 20.0 18.4 4.1 3.6 4 5 1 4 10.0 9.7 27 3 34 9
104 United Kngdom 39 4 39 7 15.1 15.6 27.1 26 4 1.7 () 5 6 5.9 11.2 12.4 33 5 36 3
105 Auatr a 20 6 35.3 .. 25 1 . 1.4 . 8.7 .. 8.9 36.8
106 Japan ... .
107 Belgium 31 3 37.4 32.4 30.6 28.9 25.0 1.0 () 3.3 2 2 3 1 4.9 35.0 44 8
108 Finland 30 0 30 5 10.~7 9 7 47 7 48.0 31 1 5 2.9 2 9 5.5 7.3 27 1 29 7
109 Netnerlarida - 28 3 37 4 191 (. . 2 3 a. 12.8 50 8
110 Australia 58.3 62 4 .21.9 23 1 5.2 5 2 2.1 0.2 12.5 9 0 21.4 24.4
111 Canada 47 5 11.1 . 1 20 .. 6.1 10.0 . 13 4 22.1
112 France 16.9 18.0 37 1 42.5 37.9 30.1 0 3 ) 2 9 3.5 4 9 5 9 33 6 40.5
113 Germany, Fed. Rep 19.7 17 6 46.6 55 2 28 1 22 7 0 8 () 0.8 01 4 0 4 4 25 2 29.0
114 Denmnark 40 0 35 5 51 2 7 42 0 46.6 3.1 0.8 3.0 2 7 6.8 11 8 35.5 36 2
115 United Slates 59.4 54 2 23.6 28 0 7.1 6.4 1.6 1 3 2.5 1 1 5.7 9.1 18 0 21 7
'116 Sweden 27 0 16 0 21.6 38 7 34.0 29.7 1.5 1 2 4.6 1.2 11.3 13 2 32 5 37 9
117 Norway 22 5 28 7 20.5 22.0 47 9 38 2 1 6 0 7 1.0 I11 6.6 9 3 37.0 44.1
118 Switzerlano 13.9 14.3 37.3 48.2 21.5 19 4 16.7 9.1 2.6 2.3 8.0 6.7 14.5 18.4
East EuFopean
nonmarkel economies
119 Hungary
120 Romania
121 Albania
122 Bulgaria
123 Czechos/ovakia
124 German? Dem Rep
125 Po/and
126 USSP .
a See the technical notes. b Figures in italics are for 1980, not 1981
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