Figure International 1

U.S. government revenue is relatively low as compared to other OECD partners: General government revenue as a share of GDP, 2015

Country 2015
Finland 54.2%
Norway 53.9
Denmark 53.3
France 53.1
Belgium 51.3
Austria 49.9
Sweden 48.9
Greece 48.1
Italy 47.7
Germany 44.5
Portugal 43.8
Luxembourg 42.8
Netherlands 42.8
Slovak Republic 42.5
Iceland 41.7
Czech Republic 41.1
Slovenia 40.5
Estonia 40.3
Canada 39.8
Malta 39.0
Cyprus 39.0
Spain 38.5
Israel 37.0
Latvia 36.2
United Kingdom 35.6
Australia 34.6
New Zealand 34.3
Japan 34.2
Lithuania 34.1
Switzerland 33.5
United States 31.6
Macao SAR 31.5
Ireland 27.0
Korea 21.5
Singapore 21.4
San Marino 21.4
Puerto Rico 19.4
Hong Kong SAR 18.6
Taiwan Province of China 15.9
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Source: International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook public data series

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