# Tax revenue (% of GDP) — BEN
> Latest: 10.79 (1979). Change: -12.0% vs 1978.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1976–1979
- Data updated: 2026-10-08
- Source: World Bank — GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-totl-gd-zs/BEN
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 1976 | 13.06 |
| 1977 | 12.97 |
| 1978 | 12.26 |
| 1979 | 10.79 |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (1979). Tax revenue (% of GDP) — BEN [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-gc-tax-totl-gd-zs/BEN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)