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
01/01/2023
At a glance
The latest Tax expenditures reading is 4.88%, for January 2023. This series contains 8 observations from January 2016 through January 2023, based on data from Receita Federal - Estudos Tributários.
8 / 8 points
Source and methodology
Receita Federal - Estudos Tributários
- Frequency
- Annual
- Coverage
- 01/01/2016 - 01/01/2023
- Observations
- 8
- Collected on
- 10/08/2026, 12:15
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.
01/01/20234,88 % of GDPPeriod: 2023
01/01/20224,89 % of GDPPeriod: 2022
01/01/20214,67 % of GDPPeriod: 2021
01/01/20204,32 % of GDPPeriod: 2020
01/01/20194,3 % of GDPPeriod: 2019
01/01/20184,43 % of GDPPeriod: 2018
01/01/20174,37 % of GDPPeriod: 2017
01/01/20164,28 % of GDPPeriod: 2016
| Date | Period | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2023 | 2023 | 4,88 % of GDP |
| 01/01/2022 | 2022 | 4,89 % of GDP |
| 01/01/2021 | 2021 | 4,67 % of GDP |
| 01/01/2020 | 2020 | 4,32 % of GDP |
| 01/01/2019 | 2019 | 4,3 % of GDP |
| 01/01/2018 | 2018 | 4,43 % of GDP |
| 01/01/2017 | 2017 | 4,37 % of GDP |
| 01/01/2016 | 2016 | 4,28 % of GDP |