Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in China
China: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 48.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in China, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in China is 48.8%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in China peaked at 74.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 47.7%, in 2022.
China ranks 137th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.2% | — |
| 2001 | 58.7% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 72.2% | +22.9% |
| 2003 | 73.8% | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 74.1% | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 60.9% | -17.8% |
| 2006 | 71.7% | +17.7% |
| 2007 | 53.5% | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 72.4% | +35.4% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 68.8% | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 73.5% | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 70.5% | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 68.7% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 67.6% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 62.3% | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 61.1% | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 62.5% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 59.9% | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 54.8% | -8.5% |
| 2020 | 48.0% | -12.4% |
| 2021 | 53.6% | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 47.7% | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 48.8% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.1% | 53.5% | 74.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.0% | 54.8% | 73.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 47.7% | 53.6% | 4 |
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- Mobile cellular subscriptions 1.87 billion (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 131.75 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 166.51 million (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 11.73 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.1182 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -7.19 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 166.51 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.33 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in China?
- Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in China was 48.8% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 74.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.7% in 2022.
- How does China rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
- China ranks 137th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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