[Historical Tables]
[Section 15 - Total (Federal and State and Local) Government Finances]
[Table 15.1 - Total Government Receipts in Absolute Amounts and as Percentages of GDP: 1947-1997]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
Table 15.1--TOTAL GOVERNMENT RECEIPTS IN ABSOLUTE AMOUNTS AND AS PERCENTAGES OF GDP: 1947-1997
(dollar amounts in billions)
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In Current Dollars As Percentages of GDP
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Federal Government Receipts State and State and
------------------------------------ Local Addendum: Local
Fiscal Year Total Government Fiscal Total Federal Government
Government Tax Year GDP Government Government Tax
Receipts Total On-Budget Off-Budget Receipts Receipts Receipts Receipts
(NIPA (NIPA
Basis) Basis)
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1947........................................ 51.0 38.5 37.1 1.5 12.5 234.9 21.7 16.4 5.3
1948........................................ 56.0 41.6 39.9 1.6 14.4 256.6 21.8 16.2 5.6
1949........................................ 55.5 39.4 37.7 1.7 16.0 271.7 20.4 14.5 5.9
1950........................................ 56.9 39.4 37.3 2.1 17.5 273.6 20.8 14.4 6.4
1951........................................ 71.2 51.6 48.5 3.1 19.6 321.3 22.2 16.1 6.1
1952........................................ 87.4 66.2 62.6 3.6 21.3 348.9 25.1 19.0 6.1
1953........................................ 92.8 69.6 65.5 4.1 23.2 373.1 24.9 18.7 6.2
1954........................................ 94.4 69.7 65.1 4.6 24.7 378.0 25.0 18.4 6.5
1955........................................ 91.9 65.5 60.4 5.1 26.4 395.3 23.2 16.6 6.7
1956........................................ 103.9 74.6 68.2 6.4 29.3 427.6 24.3 17.4 6.9
1957........................................ 112.1 80.0 73.2 6.8 32.1 450.5 24.9 17.8 7.1
1958........................................ 113.6 79.6 71.6 8.0 34.0 460.6 24.7 17.3 7.4
1959........................................ 116.0 79.2 71.0 8.3 36.8 491.8 23.6 16.1 7.5
1960........................................ 132.5 92.5 81.9 10.6 40.0 518.2 25.6 17.8 7.7
1961........................................ 137.7 94.4 82.3 12.1 43.4 530.9 25.9 17.8 8.2
1962........................................ 146.5 99.7 87.4 12.3 46.9 567.5 25.8 17.6 8.3
1963........................................ 156.6 106.6 92.4 14.2 50.1 598.3 26.2 17.8 8.4
1964........................................ 166.9 112.6 96.2 16.4 54.3 640.0 26.1 17.6 8.5
1965........................................ 175.3 116.8 100.1 16.7 58.4 686.7 25.5 17.0 8.5
1966........................................ 195.3 130.8 111.7 19.1 64.5 752.8 25.9 17.4 8.6
1967........................................ 218.4 148.8 124.4 24.4 69.6 811.9 26.9 18.3 8.6
1968........................................ 232.2 153.0 128.1 24.9 79.3 868.1 26.8 17.6 9.1
1969........................................ 275.5 186.9 157.9 29.0 88.6 947.9 29.1 19.7 9.3
1970........................................ 293.1 192.8 159.3 33.5 100.2 1,009.0 29.0 19.1 9.9
1971........................................ 295.6 187.1 151.3 35.8 108.5 1,077.7 27.4 17.4 10.1
1972........................................ 332.3 207.3 167.4 39.9 124.9 1,176.9 28.2 17.6 10.6
1973........................................ 369.0 230.8 184.7 46.1 138.2 1,306.8 28.2 17.7 10.6
1974........................................ 413.5 263.2 209.3 53.9 150.3 1,438.1 28.8 18.3 10.5
1975........................................ 442.3 279.1 216.6 62.5 163.2 1,554.5 28.5 18.0 10.5
1976........................................ 479.6 298.1 231.7 66.4 181.6 1,730.4 27.7 17.2 10.5
TQ.......................................... 126.1 81.2 63.2 18.0 44.9 454.8 27.7 17.9 9.9
1977........................................ 563.9 355.6 278.7 76.8 208.3 1,971.4 28.6 18.0 10.6
1978........................................ 629.3 399.6 314.2 85.4 229.8 2,212.6 28.4 18.1 10.4
1979........................................ 706.9 463.3 365.3 98.0 243.6 2,495.9 28.3 18.6 9.8
1980........................................ 783.6 517.1 403.9 113.2 266.5 2,718.9 28.8 19.0 9.8
1981........................................ 894.1 599.3 469.1 130.2 294.8 3,049.1 29.3 19.7 9.7
1982........................................ 938.0 617.8 474.3 143.5 320.2 3,211.3 29.2 19.2 10.0
1983........................................ 947.7 600.6 453.2 147.3 347.2 3,421.9 27.7 17.6 10.1
1984........................................ 1,056.0 666.5 500.4 166.1 389.5 3,812.0 27.7 17.5 10.2
1985........................................ 1,152.9 734.1 547.9 186.2 418.8 4,102.1 28.1 17.9 10.2
1986........................................ 1,221.3 769.2 569.0 200.2 452.1 4,374.3 27.9 17.6 10.3
1987........................................ 1,340.2 854.4 641.0 213.4 485.9 4,605.1 29.1 18.6 10.6
1988........................................ 1,423.3 909.3 667.8 241.5 514.0 4,953.5 28.7 18.4 10.4
1989........................................ 1,545.2 991.2 727.5 263.7 554.0 5,351.8 28.9 18.5 10.4
1990........................................ 1,616.9 1,032.0 750.3 281.7 584.9 5,684.5 28.4 18.2 10.3
1991........................................ 1,674.5 1,055.0 761.2 293.9 619.5 5,858.8 28.6 18.0 10.6
1992........................................ 1,748.6 1,091.3 788.9 302.4 657.4 6,143.2 28.5 17.8 10.7
1993........................................ 1,855.8 1,154.4 842.5 311.9 701.4 6,475.1 28.7 17.8 10.8
1994........................................ 1,996.6 1,258.6 923.6 335.0 737.9 6,845.7 29.2 18.4 10.8
1995........................................ 2,128.3 1,351.8 1,000.8 351.1 776.5 7,194.8 29.6 18.8 10.8
1996........................................ 2,274.2 1,453.1 1,085.6 367.5 821.1 7,529.8 30.2 19.3 10.9
1997........................................ 2,434.5 1,579.3 1,187.3 392.0 855.3 7,972.4 30.5 19.8 10.7
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