Fiscal
Tax expenditures
Tax expendituresEstimated revenue forgone through differentiated tax treatments.How it is calculatedThe tax authority estimates revenue under the reference system and compares it with the favored treatment.Estimated revenue forgone through differentiated tax treatments.
Latest point
4.88 % of GDP
2023
At a glance
The latest Tax expenditures reading is 4.88%, for 2023. This series contains 8 observations from 2016 through 2023, based on data from Receita Federal - Estudos Tributários. Explore the chart, methodology, official source, and downloadable data.
Source and methodology
Receita Federal - Estudos Tributários
- Frequency
- Annual
- Coverage
- 2016 - 2023
- Observations
- 8
- Collected on
- 10/11/26, 10:23 AM (UTC-3)
Methodology summary
The tax authority estimates revenue under the reference system and compares it with the favored treatment.
How to interpret
Higher percentages indicate larger estimated tax benefits relative to the economy.
Series data
Showing 8 most recent records out of 8 points.
20234.88 % of GDPPeriod: 2023
20224.89 % of GDPPeriod: 2022
20214.67 % of GDPPeriod: 2021
20204.32 % of GDPPeriod: 2020
20194.3 % of GDPPeriod: 2019
20184.43 % of GDPPeriod: 2018
20174.37 % of GDPPeriod: 2017
20164.28 % of GDPPeriod: 2016
| Date | Period | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2023 | 4.88 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 2022 | 4.89 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 2021 | 4.67 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 2020 | 4.32 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 2019 | 4.3 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 2018 | 4.43 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 2017 | 4.37 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 2016 | 4.28 % of GDP |