Statistics Norway

23.7 General government. Accrued gross taxes, transfers to private and net taxes. In per cent of gross domestic product
Year Gross taxes Direct and indirect taxes on petroleum activities Transfers to private
Total Direct taxes1 Social security contributions1 Indirect taxes2 Total Subsidies Transfers to households Other domestic transfers Net taxes, total
1949 31.6 18.6 .. 13.0 - 13.4 8.5 4.9 - 18.2
1950 30.4 17.4 .. 13.0 - 11.8 6.9 4.9 - 18.6
1951 29.5 15.5 .. 14.0 - 10.2 5.8 4.4 - 19.3
1952 30.2 15.9 .. 14.3 - 10.6 5.7 4.9 - 19.6
1953 30.3 16.7 .. 13.6 - 10.7 5.3 5.4 - 19.6
1954 29.3 16.1 .. 13.2 - 10.6 5.0 5.6 - 18.7
1955 29.3 16.1 .. 13.2 - 10.8 5.0 5.8 - 18.5
1956 29.1 15.8 .. 13.3 - 10.3 4.6 5.7 - 18.8
1957 31.9 18.1 .. 13.8 - 11.5 5.2 6.3 - 20.4
1958 32.8 18.8 .. 14.0 - 11.3 4.4 6.9 - 21.5
1959 32.7 18.8 .. 13.9 - 11.8 4.1 7.7 - 20.9
1960 32.0 18.0 .. 14.0 - 12.0 4.4 7.6 - 20.0
1961 32.5 18.4 .. 14.1 - 12.0 4.4 7.6 - 20.5
1962 33.8 13.4 6.3 14.1 - 12.5 4.2 8.3 - 21.4
1963 33.5 13.2 6.4 14.0 - 13.1 4.4 8.7 - 20.4
1964 34.3 13.6 6.5 14.2 - 12.7 3.8 8.9 - 21.5
1965 34.9 13.6 6.7 14.6 - 13.5 4.5 9.0 - 21.4
1966 36.4 14.1 7.3 15.0 - 13.5 4.4 9.1 - 22.9
1967 38.7 14.3 9.2 15.2 - 14.1 4.3 9.8 - 24.5
1968 39.1 14.8 9.5 14.8 - 15.0 4.5 10.5 - 24.1
1969 41.1 15.3 9.7 16.1 - 16.3 5.1 11.2 - 24.8
1970 41.2 13.3 9.7 18.2 - 17.4 5.2 12.2 - 23.8
1971 44.6 14.4 11.7 18.6 - 18.3 5.3 13.0 - 26.4
1972 46.3 15.1 12.7 18.5 0.0 19.0 5.3 13.7 - 27.2
1973 47.4 15.5 13.7 18.2 0.1 19.2 5.3 13.9 - 28.2
1974 46.1 15.4 13.1 17.5 0.1 19.1 5.8 13.3 - 27.0
1975 47.1 16.0 13.4 17.8 0.9 19.8 6.2 13.6 - 27.4
1976 48.2 17.3 12.8 18.2 1.9 20.7 6.8 13.9 - 27.6
1977 48.4 16.5 12.9 19.0 1.7 21.5 7.4 14.1 - 26.9
1978 48.6 17.8 13.0 17.8 2.8 22.7 7.7 15.0 - 25.9
1979 48.3 18.5 12.5 17.2 4.2 22.5 7.0 15.5 - 25.7
1980 50.7 21.5 12.0 17.2 8.2 21.4 7.0 14.4 0.0 29.3
1981 48.8 20.0 11.8 17.0 8.0 21.2 6.7 14.5 0.0 27.7
1982 48.5 19.5 12.0 17.0 8.1 21.5 6.5 15.0 0.0 27.0
1983 48.1 19.1 11.7 17.3 8.9 21.6 6.1 15.5 0.0 26.6
1984 47.8 19.4 11.2 17.3 9.6 20.7 5.7 15.0 - 27.1
1985 49.8 20.1 11.5 18.2 10.1 20.2 5.4 14.8 - 29.6
1986 48.0 15.4 13.1 19.5 3.5 21.7 5.8 15.9 - 26.4
1987 49.0 15.7 14.2 19.1 2.5 22.0 5.6 16.4 - 27.0
1988 48.5 16.5 13.7 18.3 1.8 23.9 5.8 18.1 0.0 24.7
1989 46.8 17.3 12.3 17.1 3.0 24.9 5.9 19.0 0.0 21.8
1990 46.9 17.9 12.1 16.8 4.3 25.6 6.1 19.5 0.0 21.3
1991* 46.5 17.5 12.2 16.8 4.1 26.8 6.2 20.5 0.0 19.8
1992* 46.8 17.0 12.5 17.3 3.9 27.7 6.3 21.4 0.0 19.1
1  For the years 1949-1961 social security benefits are included with direct taxes.
2  Including compensated VAT on food.
Source: NOS Public Sector Finances and NOS National Accounts Statistics.

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