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Hover mouse over dropdown controls for help. Remember, you can display a maximum of five data series at once.

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Revenue Units: By default, government revenue is displayed in billions of dollars. But using a dropdown control in the table heading you can select $ bln 2005, pct GDP and more.
Chart Title: You can create a title for your chart. Use the text field to enter a title and click the button to the right of the text field.
US or State: By default, the chart shows overall United States government revenue. But you can select revenue for individual states by selecting the state dropdown control in the table heading.
State, Local: By default, you can chart state revenue or local revenue by clicking a radio button in the selection table. But you can chart state-and-local combined by selecting state n local in the state/local dropdown control in the table heading.
Linear/Log: By default, the data series are displayed as linear charts. But you can also select a log chart. Linear charts show constant amount changes as a straight line; Log charts show constant rates of change as a straight line.
Line/Bar: By default, the data series are displayed as line charts. But you can also select a bar chart.
Data Stack: By default, the data series are “stacked” when displayed on the chart. But you can change the setting to “un stack” the data series.
Chart Size: By default, the chart is displayed at medium size. But you can use the dropdown control to change the size.
Color: By default charts are displayed with color data lines and fill. You can change this to grayscale if you want.
US Budget Year: By default, the chart displays budgeted and estimated federal revenue in the current US Budget submitted to the Congress by the president. But you can look at previous budgeted numbers using this dropdown control.

Data Range

Start Year: You can select any start year you want using the dropdown control in the table heading. At the top and bottom of the dropdown only years ending in “0” are shown. Select a start year to get close, then select the start year you want.
End Year: You can select any end year you want using the dropdown control in the table heading. At the top and bottom of the dropdown only years ending in “0” are shown. Select an end year to get close, then select the end year you want.
Category (max 5)Sub-categoryFed Gov. 
Xfer 
State Local Total   
 
Data Series: Select a revenue series you want to chart from a dropdown on the left. If you select on the bottom dropdown you will add a data series (up to a maximum of five). The right-hand dropdown allows you to replace a data series with a more narrowly focused series. Click the “X” link to remove a data series from the chart.
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* If all data series set for same gov. level, this item will show as Remaining Revenue.

If you’d like to create your own custom chart of revenue data you should use the table above to make your selections.

  • Select the year range: Select the start year and the end year you want by selecting the years you want in the two year dropdown boxes.
  • Select revenue items: Just select the revenue item you want from the dropdown control. Then click a radio button to select the level of government: federal, state, or local. If you select from the < select > you will add another data series to your chart. Up to 5 data series are allowed at once. Click the “X” link to remove a data series from the chart.
  • Select units: You can select the display in billions of nominal (i.e. inflated) dollars, billions of real (i.e. year 2005) dollars, or as percent of GDP.
  • Choose chart features: You can select the size of the chart, switch from bar chart to line chart, select color or black and white, stacked or not. You can also blow up the chart to fill the screen with the “fullsize” tab control above the chart display.

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Copy and Paste: To copy and paste data into spreadsheet for analysis, just copy the tab-delimited text in the textbox below (click cursor in text box, then press ctrl-A then press ctrl-C) and paste it into your spreadsheet.

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Below is a formatted version of the data displayed in the chart.

Total Direct Revenue
Fiscal Years 1902 to 2015
YearGDP-US
$ billion nominal
Population-US
million
Total Direct Revenue -fed
percent GDP
Total Direct Revenue -state
percent GDP
Total Direct Revenue -local
percent GDP
190224.06279.1762.71a0.76a3.57a
190325.9380.7012.55i0.75i3.51i
190425.68182.2552.51i0.81i3.77i
190528.78883.8392.29i0.76i3.57i
190631.03785.4532.35i0.75i3.52i
190733.85187.0992.45i0.74i3.42i
190830.13388.7762.52i0.88i4.08i
190932.22990.4862.39i0.87i4.05i
191033.42392.2292.62i0.89i4.15i
191134.34393.5232.68i0.93i4.28i
191237.38494.8362.46i0.91i4.18i
191339.1496.1672.46a0.92a4.24a
191436.47997.5162.55i1.14i4.99i
191538.67598.8852.16i1.23i5.17i
191649.638100.2731.79i1.10i4.42i
191759.702101.6802.05i1.06i4.03i
191875.835103.1075.34i0.95i3.48i
191978.333104.5547.27i1.06i3.70i
192088.393106.0228.35i1.07i3.60i
192173.603107.6268.40i1.47i4.74i
192273.432109.2545.80a1.68a5.21a
192385.414110.9085.01i1.59i4.86i
192486.947112.5864.95i1.72i5.18i
192590.575114.2904.47i1.82i5.40i
192696.949116.0194.36i1.87i5.47i
192795.544117.7754.68a2.09a6.02a
192897.365119.5574.45i2.25i6.40i
1929103.6121.3664.14i2.33i6.52i
193091.2123.2035.30i2.60i6.88i
193176.5124.0715.20i3.19i8.09i
193258.7124.9454.49a3.87a9.17a
193356.4125.8255.78i4.19i9.17i
193466126.7125.89a3.72a7.52a
193573.3127.6056.18i3.90i6.89i
193683.8128.5046.18a3.90a6.14a
193791.9129.4106.75i4.29i5.87i
193886.1130.3218.39a5.36a6.56a
193992.2131.2407.71i5.22i6.20i
1940101.4132.1656.90a4.94a5.71a
1941126.7133.9667.45i4.35i4.76i
1942161.9135.7929.92a3.71a3.88a
1943198.6137.64313.73i3.20i3.26i
1944219.8139.51923.38a3.05a3.03a
1945223141.42123.85i3.23i3.16i
1946222.2143.34920.88a3.47a3.34a
1947244.1145.30318.29i3.65i3.50i
1948269.1147.28317.56a3.75a3.59a
1949267.2149.29116.53i4.04i3.99i
1950293.7151.32614.82a3.91a3.97a
1951339.3153.91716.72a3.80i3.80i
1952358.3156.55220.04a4.00a3.94a
1953379.3159.23219.57a4.01a4.04a
1954380.4161.95819.94a4.19a4.33a
1955414.7164.73117.34a4.02a4.29a
1956437.4167.55118.59a4.32a4.45a
1957461.1170.42018.88a4.50a4.63a
1958467.2173.33718.41a4.59a4.92a
1959506.6176.30516.87a4.52a4.87a
1960526.4179.32318.96a4.96a5.17a
1961544.8181.58818.60a5.11a5.43a
1962585.7183.88117.02a5.14a5.38a
1963617.8186.20417.25a5.30a5.34a
1964663.6188.55516.97a5.38a5.39a
1965719.1190.93716.24a5.35a5.32a
1966787.7193.34816.61a5.46a5.27a
1967832.4195.79017.88a5.62a5.34a
1968909.8198.26316.81a5.77a5.26a
1969984.4200.76618.98a6.08a5.40a
19701038.3203.30218.57a6.62a5.74a
19711126.8205.51516.61a6.52a5.93a
19721237.9207.75216.75a6.81a5.99a
19731382.3210.01316.70a7.03a5.88a
19741499.5212.29917.55a7.18a5.90a
19751637.7214.60917.04a7.13a5.97a
19761824.6216.94516.34a7.70a5.95a
19772030.1219.30717.51a7.67a5.88a
19782293.8221.69417.42a7.48a5.69a
19792562.2224.10718.08a7.41a5.59a
19802788.1226.54618.55a7.63a5.60a
19813126.8228.67019.17a7.68a5.64a
19823253.2230.81518.99a8.05a6.06a
19833534.6232.97916.99a8.06a6.18a
19843930.9235.16416.95a8.03a6.09a
19854217.5237.36917.40a8.27a6.27a
19864460.1239.59517.25a8.58a6.45a
19874736.4241.84218.04a8.75a6.61a
19885100.4244.11017.83a8.52a6.52a
19895482.1246.39918.08a8.58i6.59i
19905800.5248.71017.79a8.72a6.72a
19915992.1251.80217.61a8.62a6.85a
19926342.3254.93317.21a9.07a6.80a
19936667.4258.10317.31a9.25a6.83a
19947085.2261.31217.76a8.99a6.76a
19957414.7264.56118.23a9.32a6.72a
19967838.5267.85018.54a9.51a6.80a
19978332.4271.18018.95a9.71a6.73a
19988793.5274.55219.58a9.81a6.86a
19999353.5277.96619.54a9.61a6.67a
20009951.5282.17220.35a9.91a6.67a
200110286.2285.08219.36a8.50a6.44i
200210642.3287.80417.41a7.16a6.43a
200311142.2290.32616.00a8.38a6.65i
200411853.3293.04615.86a10.07a6.90a
200512623295.50717.06a9.78a6.78a
200613377.2298.10917.99a10.13a6.98a
200714028.7300.73318.31a11.18a7.37a
200814369.1303.38017.57a7.91a7.00a
200913939306.05115.10a4.58a6.59a
201014508.2308.74614.91a10.07a7.49a
201114958.6311.59215.40a11.18a7.48e
201215547.4314.12315.76a10.22g6.91g
201316202.7316.84716.74b9.81g6.63g
201417011.4319.59417.83b9.56g6.53g
201517936.1322.36618.58b9.38g6.58g

Legend:
a - actual reported
i - interpolated between actual reported values
e - estimated by usgovernmentspending.com
g - 'guesstimated' projection by usgovernmentspending.com
b - budgeted estimate in US FY14 budget

Data Sources for 1902:
GDP: Measuring Worth - US GDP
Federal: Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the US, Colonial Times to 1970
State and Local: Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the US, Colonial Times to 1970

Data Sources for 2015:
GDP: Fed. Budget: Hist. Table 10.1
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances
Guesstimated” by projecting the latest change in reported revenue forward to future years

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Data Sources for 1902_2015:

Sources for 1902:

See State GDP Information
Federal: Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the US, Colonial Times to 1970
State and Local: Bicentennial Edition: Historical Statistics of the US, Colonial Times to 1970

Sources for 2015:

See State GDP Information
Federal: Fed. Budget: Hist. Tables 2.1, 2.4, 2.5, 7.1
State and Local: State and Local Gov. Finances
Guesstimated” by projecting the latest change in reported revenue forward to future years

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