Pat Rabbitte
Ceist:123 Mr. Rabbitte asked the Minister for Finance the total tax revenue as a percentage of GDP, for each OECD country for the years 1990 and 1991.
Written Answers. - Tax Revenue.
The information requested by the Deputy is as follows:
Total Tax Revenue as a percentage of GDP at market prices.
|
1990 |
1991 |
|||
|
Total Tax Revenue |
Tax Revenue excl. Social Security |
Total Tax Revenue |
Tax Revenue excl. Social Security |
|
|
Australia |
30.8 |
30.8 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Austria |
41.6 |
27.9 |
42.0 |
28.3 |
|
Belgium |
44.9 |
29.3 |
42.0 |
27.6 |
|
Canada |
37.1 |
31.9 |
39.4 |
33.6 |
|
Denmark |
48.6 |
47.2 |
48.2 |
46.8 |
|
Finland |
38.0 |
35.2 |
37.2 |
34.4 |
|
France |
43.7 |
24.4 |
43.9 |
24.6 |
|
Germany |
37.7 |
23.8 |
36.6 |
24.0 |
|
Greece |
36.5 |
26.1 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Iceland |
32.6 |
31.6 |
32.5 |
30.2 |
|
Ireland |
37.2 |
31.7 |
37.9 |
32.2 |
|
Italy |
39.1 |
26.3 |
40.5 |
27.4 |
|
Japan |
31.3 |
22.2 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Luxembourg |
50.3 |
36.4 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Netherlands |
45.2 |
28.4 |
47.2 |
29.8 |
|
New Zealand |
38.2 |
38.2 |
n/a |
n/a |
|
Norway |
46.3 |
34.2 |
47.0 |
34.8 |
|
Portugal |
34.6 |
25.1 |
35.5 |
25.9 |
|
Spain |
34.4 |
22.2 |
34.6 |
22.3 |
|
Sweden |
56.9 |
41.2 |
51.7 |
37.0 |
|
Switzerland |
31.7 |
21.3 |
31.4 |
20.6 |
|
Turkey |
27.8 |
22.3 |
30.0 |
24.2 |
|
United Kingdom |
36.7 |
30.3 |
36.2 |
29.8 |
|
United States |
29.9 |
21.1 |
n/a |
n/a |
(Source: "Revenue Statistics of OECD Member Countries 1965-1991" OECD: Paris 1992.)