Tax revenue in Indonesia

Indonesia: Tax revenue was 619.92 trillion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
619.92 trillion current LCU
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
1st
of 157 countries
All-time high
658.70 trillion current LCU
in 2008
All-time low
568.00 billion current LCU
in 1972
Years of data
34
1972–2009

Tax revenue in Indonesia, 1972–2009

0200.0T400.0T600.0T1972199020091972: 568.0B current LCU1973: 933.0B current LCU1974: 1.7T current LCU1975: 2.1T current LCU1976: 2.8T current LCU1977: 3.4T current LCU1978: 4.1T current LCU1979: 6.5T current LCU1980: 9.9T current LCU1981: 11.9T current LCU1982: 12.0T current LCU1983: 13.9T current LCU1984: 15.2T current LCU1985: 17.8T current LCU1986: 15.0T current LCU1987: 18.8T current LCU1988: 21.4T current LCU1989: 26.7T current LCU1990: 37.4T current LCU1991: 39.1T current LCU1992: 44.5T current LCU1993: 47.3T current LCU1994: 61.0T current LCU1995: 68.0T current LCU1996: 75.8T current LCU1997: 100.5T current LCU1998: 143.6T current LCU1999: 179.4T current LCU2001: 190.6T current LCU2002: 215.5T current LCU2003: 249.4T current LCU2004: 283.1T current LCU2008: 658.7T current LCU2009: 619.9T current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue in Indonesia is 619.92 trillion current LCU, measured in 2009.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and up 245.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue in Indonesia peaked at 658.70 trillion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 568.00 billion current LCU, in 1972.

That places Indonesia 1st out of 157 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.75 trillion current LCU 568.00 billion current LCU 6.50 trillion current LCU 8
1980s 16.25 trillion current LCU 9.90 trillion current LCU 26.68 trillion current LCU 10
1990s 79.67 trillion current LCU 37.43 trillion current LCU 179.43 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 369.53 trillion current LCU 190.61 trillion current LCU 658.70 trillion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 2 South Korea 339.90 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 3 Iran 302.25 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 4 Colombia 260.77 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue in Indonesia?
Tax revenue in Indonesia was 619.92 trillion current LCU in 2009, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest tax revenue recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 658.70 trillion current LCU in 2008.
What is the lowest tax revenue recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 568.00 billion current LCU in 1972.
How does Indonesia rank for tax revenue?
Indonesia ranks 1st out of 157 countries with data for 2009.
Is tax revenue rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 245.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.