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Data has been drawn from a national indicator or dataset and is an approximation of the UN SDG Indicator. We intend to continue to report using this dataset.

National Metadata

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Australia closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Australian statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Australia-specific metadata information.

Responsible agency
The agency responsible for this data entry is The Treasury
Reporting Year
2018
Indicator used

Total Government Revenue as a proportion of GDP, by source

Caveat
Data has been drawn from a national indicator or dataset and is an approximation of the UN SDG Indicator. We intend to continue to report using this dataset.
Indicator status
Reported online
Indicator description

Total government revenue as a proportion of GDP, by source

Geographic Coverage
Australia
Unit of measurement

%

Total Government Revenue as a proportion of GDP, by source

Methodology

nil

Other information

Source: Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, March 2018  (cat.no. 5206.0)

Most recent data release
2017
Page updated
17 July 2018

Global Metadata

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name
Total government revenue as a proportion of GDP, by source
Indicator number
17.1.1
Target number
17.1
Target name

Finance

Strengthen domestic resource mobilization, including through international support to developing countries, to improve domestic capacity for tax and other revenue collection

Global indicator description

Total government revenue as a proportion of GDP, by source

UN designated tier
Tier 1
UN custodian agency
International Monetary Fund
Link to UN metadata
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 93.9kb)

Sources

Source 1
Dataset title
Total government revenue as a proportion of GDP by source
Data custodian

Treasury, ABS

Update frequency
Infrequently
Earliest available data
2018
Geographical coverage
Australia
Link to data source
Total government revenue as a proportion of GDP by source
Most recent data release
2017
Other information

Source: Australian National Accounts: National Income, Expenditure and Product, March 2018  (cat.no. 5206.0)

Tier
Tier 1

Other

No other information for this indicator

Historic