Share Direct Taxes

QoG code: gtr_centaxdir

Share of total central government tax revenue from direct taxes. A direct tax is imposed directly upon an individual person (legal or natural) or property, in contrast to a tax imposed upon a transaction. Direct taxes include taxes on income, property, and other direct taxes.

Type of variable
Continuous
Downloaded by QoG on
2025-12-01
Last updated by source
2025-03-26

Categories

Public Economy
Details of this variable in our compilation datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard time-series 31
Dataset Available for years
Standard time-series 1946-2011

Country coverage

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  • Argentina
  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Canada
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Denmark
  • Ecuador
  • Finland
  • France (1963-)
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Mexico
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Norway
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • Venezuela

Year coverage

This variable has information from 1946 to 2011.