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India - Individual Income Tax Revenue (% of GDP) 2.74

IMF World Revenue · updated 2026-10-03 · 161 economies tracked

Latest value

2.74 (2018)

Global rank

##73 of 161 economies

Share of global total

0.5%

Growth since 1990

2.98×

Ranking Race — Individual Income Tax Revenue (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#17#33#49#65#81#971990199520002005201020152020#58#732017 overtook North Macedonia2018 overtook Brazil
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2020. India climbed from #58 to #73 (overtook North Macedonia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for India ↓

Key Events — India

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1991
Economic liberalisation curated

Balance-of-payments crisis triggers sweeping market reforms.

2008
Global crisis slowdown curated

Growth slows sharply as capital flows reverse.

2013
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2016
Demonetisation curated

High-denomination notes withdrawn, causing cash shortages.

2017
Overtook North Macedonia in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Brazil in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 lockdown curated

GDP records its largest contraction on record.

Individual Income Tax Revenue (% of GDP), 1990-2018

IMF World Revenue · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19902000201020180.921.532.132.74

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