Share Government Revenue of GDP in 1850

QoG code: gtr_centaxgdp1850

Total central government tax revenue as a share of GDP, in the year 1850.

Dataset
Financing the State: Government Tax Revenue from 1800 to 2012
Type of variable
Continuous
Downloaded by QoG on
2025-12-01
Last updated by source
2025-03-26

Categories

Public Economy History

Find this variable in

OECD Time-series - 2026 Standard Time-series - 2026 Original dataset
Details of this variable in our compilation datasets
Dataset No. Countries
Standard time-series 13
OECD time-series 7
Dataset Available for years
Standard time-series 1946-2012
OECD time-series 1946-2012

Country coverage

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  • Argentina
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Chile
  • Colombia
  • Denmark
  • France (1963-)
  • Netherlands
  • Spain
  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Venezuela

Year coverage

This variable has information from 1946 to 2012.