India Tax Revenue Analysis 2026-27
Tax revenue is the primary source of government income, comprising direct taxes (income tax, corporate tax) and indirect taxes (GST, customs, excise). The tax-to-GDP ratio reflects the efficiency of revenue collection and the breadth of the tax base.
Tax Revenue — 2026-27
28.67 lakh crore
Rs 28.67 lakh crore
Previous Year (2025-26)
26.7 lakh crore
Year-over-Year Change
+7.4%
Tax Revenue — 5-Year Trend
| Year | tax Revenue | total Rev Receipts |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | Rs 19.22 lakh crore | Rs 23.84 lakh crore |
| 2023-24 | Rs 21.53 lakh crore | Rs 26.64 lakh crore |
| 2024-25 | Rs 25.05 lakh crore | Rs 31.02 lakh crore |
| 2025-26 | Rs 26.7 lakh crore | Rs 32.95 lakh crore |
| 2026-27 | Rs 28.67 lakh crore | Rs 35.33 lakh crore |
Source: Union Budget Documents, Ministry of Finance. Figures may include BE/RE/Actuals depending on availability.
Budget Snapshot — 2026-27
Total Expenditure
53.47 lakh crore
Total Receipts
53.47 lakh crore
Capital Expenditure
12.22 lakh crore
Tax Revenue
28.67 lakh crore
Fiscal Deficit
4.3% of GDP
Interest Payments
14.04 lakh crore