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Table 1. Federal Government Receipts by Source, Millions of Dollars 1934 – 2018
Federal Government Receipts in Millions of Dollars and as a Percent of Total from 1934 to 2018 (Estimated)
| Fiscal Year | Individual Income Taxes | Corporate Income Taxes | Social Insurance and Retirement Receipts | Excise Taxes | Other | Total |
| 1934 | $ 420.00 | $ 364.00 | $ 30.00 | $ 1,354.00 | $ 788.00 | $ 2,955.00 |
| 1935 | $ 527.00 | $ 529.00 | $ 31.00 | $ 1,439.00 | $ 1,084.00 | $ 3,609.00 |
| 1936 | $ 674.00 | $ 719.00 | $ 52.00 | $ 1,631.00 | $ 847.00 | $ 3,923.00 |
| 1937 | $ 1,092.00 | $ 1,038.00 | $ 580.00 | $ 1,876.00 | $ 801.00 | $ 5,387.00 |
| 1938 | $ 1,286.00 | $ 1,287.00 | $ 1,541.00 | $ 1,863.00 | $ 773.00 | $ 6,751.00 |
| 1939 | $ 1,029.00 | $ 1,127.00 | $ 1,593.00 | $ 1,871.00 | $ 675.00 | $ 6,295.00 |
| 1940 | $ 892.00 | $ 1,197.00 | $ 1,785.00 | $ 1,977.00 | $ 698.00 | $ 6,548.00 |
| 1941 | $ 1,314.00 | $ 2,124.00 | $ 1,940.00 | $ 2,552.00 | $ 781.00 | $ 8,712.00 |
| 1942 | $ 3,263.00 | $ 4,719.00 | $ 2,452.00 | $ 3,399.00 | $ 801.00 | $ 14,634.00 |
| 1943 | $ 6,505.00 | $ 9,557.00 | $ 3,044.00 | $ 4,096.00 | $ 800.00 | $ 24,001.00 |
| 1944 | $ 19,705.00 | $ 14,838.00 | $ 3,473.00 | $ 4,759.00 | $ 972.00 | $ 43,747.00 |
| 1945 | $ 18,372.00 | $ 15,988.00 | $ 3,451.00 | $ 6,265.00 | $ 1,083.00 | $ 45,159.00 |
| 1946 | $ 16,098.00 | $ 11,883.00 | $ 3,115.00 | $ 6,998.00 | $ 1,202.00 | $ 39,296.00 |
| 1947 | $ 17,935.00 | $ 8,615.00 | $ 3,422.00 | $ 7,211.00 | $ 1,331.00 | $ 38,514.00 |
| 1948 | $ 19,315.00 | $ 9,678.00 | $ 3,751.00 | $ 7,356.00 | $ 1,461.00 | $ 41,560.00 |
| 1949 | $ 15,552.00 | $ 11,192.00 | $ 3,781.00 | $ 7,502.00 | $ 1,388.00 | $ 39,415.00 |
| 1950 | $ 15,755.00 | $ 10,449.00 | $ 4,338.00 | $ 7,550.00 | $ 1,351.00 | $ 39,443.00 |
| 1951 | $ 21,616.00 | $ 14,101.00 | $ 5,674.00 | $ 8,648.00 | $ 1,578.00 | $ 51,616.00 |
| 1952 | $ 27,934.00 | $ 21,226.00 | $ 6,445.00 | $ 8,852.00 | $ 1,710.00 | $ 66,167.00 |
| 1953 | $ 29,816.00 | $ 21,238.00 | $ 6,820.00 | $ 9,877.00 | $ 1,857.00 | $ 69,608.00 |
| 1954 | $ 29,542.00 | $ 21,101.00 | $ 7,208.00 | $ 9,945.00 | $ 1,905.00 | $ 69,701.00 |
| 1955 | $ 28,747.00 | $ 17,861.00 | $ 7,862.00 | $ 9,131.00 | $ 1,850.00 | $ 65,451.00 |
| 1956 | $ 32,188.00 | $ 20,880.00 | $ 9,320.00 | $ 9,929.00 | $ 2,270.00 | $ 74,587.00 |
| 1957 | $ 35,620.00 | $ 21,167.00 | $ 9,997.00 | $ 10,534.00 | $ 2,672.00 | $ 79,990.00 |
| 1958 | $ 34,724.00 | $ 20,074.00 | $ 11,239.00 | $ 10,638.00 | $ 2,961.00 | $ 79,636.00 |
| 1959 | $ 36,719.00 | $ 17,309.00 | $ 11,722.00 | $ 10,578.00 | $ 2,921.00 | $ 79,249.00 |
| 1960 | $ 40,715.00 | $ 21,494.00 | $ 14,683.00 | $ 11,676.00 | $ 3,923.00 | $ 92,492.00 |
| 1961 | $ 41,338.00 | $ 20,954.00 | $ 16,439.00 | $ 11,860.00 | $ 3,796.00 | $ 94,388.00 |
| 1962 | $ 45,571.00 | $ 20,523.00 | $ 17,046.00 | $ 12,534.00 | $ 4,001.00 | $ 99,676.00 |
| 1963 | $ 47,588.00 | $ 21,579.00 | $ 19,804.00 | $ 13,194.00 | $ 4,395.00 | $ 106,560.00 |
| 1964 | $ 48,697.00 | $ 23,493.00 | $ 21,963.00 | $ 13,731.00 | $ 4,731.00 | $ 112,613.00 |
| 1965 | $ 48,792.00 | $ 25,461.00 | $ 22,242.00 | $ 14,570.00 | $ 5,753.00 | $ 116,817.00 |
| 1966 | $ 55,446.00 | $ 30,073.00 | $ 25,546.00 | $ 13,062.00 | $ 6,708.00 | $ 130,835.00 |
| 1967 | $ 61,526.00 | $ 33,971.00 | $ 32,619.00 | $ 13,719.00 | $ 6,987.00 | $ 148,822.00 |
| 1968 | $ 68,726.00 | $ 28,665.00 | $ 33,923.00 | $ 14,079.00 | $ 7,580.00 | $ 152,973.00 |
| 1969 | $ 87,249.00 | $ 36,678.00 | $ 39,015.00 | $ 15,222.00 | $ 8,718.00 | $ 186,882.00 |
| 1970 | $ 90,412.00 | $ 32,829.00 | $ 44,362.00 | $ 15,705.00 | $ 9,499.00 | $ 192,807.00 |
| 1971 | $ 86,230.00 | $ 26,785.00 | $ 47,325.00 | $ 16,614.00 | $ 10,185.00 | $ 187,139.00 |
| 1972 | $ 94,737.00 | $ 32,166.00 | $ 52,574.00 | $ 15,477.00 | $ 12,355.00 | $ 207,309.00 |
| 1973 | $ 103,246.00 | $ 36,153.00 | $ 63,115.00 | $ 16,260.00 | $ 12,026.00 | $ 230,799.00 |
| 1974 | $ 118,952.00 | $ 38,620.00 | $ 75,071.00 | $ 16,844.00 | $ 13,737.00 | $ 263,224.00 |
| 1975 | $ 122,386.00 | $ 40,621.00 | $ 84,534.00 | $ 16,551.00 | $ 14,998.00 | $ 279,090.00 |
| 1976 | $ 131,603.00 | $ 41,409.00 | $ 90,769.00 | $ 16,963.00 | $ 17,317.00 | $ 298,060.00 |
| TQ | $ 38,801.00 | $ 8,460.00 | $ 25,219.00 | $ 4,473.00 | $ 4,279.00 | $ 81,232.00 |
| 1977 | $ 157,626.00 | $ 54,892.00 | $ 106,485.00 | $ 17,548.00 | $ 19,008.00 | $ 355,559.00 |
| 1978 | $ 180,988.00 | $ 59,952.00 | $ 120,967.00 | $ 18,376.00 | $ 19,278.00 | $ 399,561.00 |
| 1979 | $ 217,841.00 | $ 65,677.00 | $ 138,939.00 | $ 18,745.00 | $ 22,101.00 | $ 463,302.00 |
| 1980 | $ 244,069.00 | $ 64,600.00 | $ 157,803.00 | $ 24,329.00 | $ 26,311.00 | $ 517,112.00 |
| 1981 | $ 285,917.00 | $ 61,137.00 | $ 182,720.00 | $ 40,839.00 | $ 28,659.00 | $ 599,272.00 |
| 1982 | $ 297,744.00 | $ 49,207.00 | $ 201,498.00 | $ 36,311.00 | $ 33,006.00 | $ 617,766.00 |
| 1983 | $ 288,938.00 | $ 37,022.00 | $ 208,994.00 | $ 35,300.00 | $ 30,309.00 | $ 600,562.00 |
| 1984 | $ 298,415.00 | $ 56,893.00 | $ 239,376.00 | $ 37,361.00 | $ 34,392.00 | $ 666,438.00 |
| 1985 | $ 334,531.00 | $ 61,331.00 | $ 265,163.00 | $ 35,992.00 | $ 37,020.00 | $ 734,037.00 |
| 1986 | $ 348,959.00 | $ 63,143.00 | $ 283,901.00 | $ 32,919.00 | $ 40,233.00 | $ 769,155.00 |
| 1987 | $ 392,557.00 | $ 83,926.00 | $ 303,318.00 | $ 32,457.00 | $ 42,029.00 | $ 854,288.00 |
| 1988 | $ 401,181.00 | $ 94,508.00 | $ 334,335.00 | $ 35,227.00 | $ 43,987.00 | $ 909,238.00 |
| 1989 | $ 445,690.00 | $103,291.00 | $ 359,416.00 | $ 34,386.00 | $ 48,321.00 | $ 991,105.00 |
| 1990 | $ 466,884.00 | $ 93,507.00 | $ 380,047.00 | $ 35,345.00 | $ 56,174.00 | $1,031,958.00 |
| 1991 | $ 467,827.00 | $ 98,086.00 | $ 396,016.00 | $ 42,402.00 | $ 50,657.00 | $1,054,988.00 |
| 1992 | $ 475,964.00 | $100,270.00 | $ 413,689.00 | $ 45,569.00 | $ 55,717.00 | $1,091,208.00 |
| 1993 | $ 509,680.00 | $117,520.00 | $ 428,300.00 | $ 48,057.00 | $ 50,778.00 | $1,154,335.00 |
| 1994 | $ 543,055.00 | $140,385.00 | $ 461,475.00 | $ 55,225.00 | $ 58,427.00 | $1,258,566.00 |
| 1995 | $ 590,244.00 | $157,004.00 | $ 484,473.00 | $ 57,484.00 | $ 62,585.00 | $1,351,790.00 |
| 1996 | $ 656,417.00 | $171,824.00 | $ 509,414.00 | $ 54,014.00 | $ 61,384.00 | $1,453,053.00 |
| 1997 | $ 737,466.00 | $182,293.00 | $ 539,371.00 | $ 56,924.00 | $ 63,178.00 | $1,579,232.00 |
| 1998 | $ 828,586.00 | $188,677.00 | $ 571,831.00 | $ 57,673.00 | $ 74,961.00 | $1,721,728.00 |
| 1999 | $ 879,480.00 | $184,680.00 | $ 611,833.00 | $ 70,414.00 | $ 81,045.00 | $1,827,452.00 |
| 2000 | $1,004,462.00 | $207,289.00 | $ 652,852.00 | $ 68,865.00 | $ 91,723.00 | $2,025,191.00 |
| 2001 | $ 994,339.00 | $151,075.00 | $ 693,967.00 | $ 66,232.00 | $ 85,469.00 | $1,991,082.00 |
| 2002 | $ 858,345.00 | $148,044.00 | $ 700,760.00 | $ 66,989.00 | $ 78,998.00 | $1,853,136.00 |
| 2003 | $ 793,699.00 | $131,778.00 | $ 712,978.00 | $ 67,524.00 | $ 76,335.00 | $1,782,314.00 |
| 2004 | $ 808,959.00 | $189,371.00 | $ 733,407.00 | $ 69,855.00 | $ 78,522.00 | $1,880,114.00 |
| 2005 | $ 927,222.00 | $278,282.00 | $ 794,125.00 | $ 73,094.00 | $ 80,888.00 | $2,153,611.00 |
| 2006 | $1,043,908.00 | $353,915.00 | $ 837,821.00 | $ 73,961.00 | $ 97,264.00 | $2,406,869.00 |
| 2007 | $1,163,472.00 | $370,243.00 | $ 869,607.00 | $ 65,069.00 | $ 99,594.00 | $2,567,985.00 |
| 2008 | $1,145,747.00 | $304,346.00 | $ 900,155.00 | $ 67,334.00 | $106,409.00 | $2,523,991.00 |
| 2009 | $ 915,308.00 | $138,229.00 | $ 890,917.00 | $ 62,483.00 | $ 98,052.00 | $2,104,989.00 |
| 2010 | $ 898,549.00 | $191,437.00 | $ 864,814.00 | $ 66,909.00 | $140,997.00 | $2,162,706.00 |
| 2011 | $1,091,473.00 | $181,085.00 | $ 818,792.00 | $ 72,381.00 | $139,735.00 | $2,303,466.00 |
| 2012 | $1,132,206.00 | $242,289.00 | $ 845,314.00 | $ 79,061.00 | $151,294.00 | $2,450,164.00 |
| 2013 estimate | $1,234,012.00 | $287,716.00 | $ 951,093.00 | $ 85,346.00 | $153,878.00 | $2,712,045.00 |
| 2014 estimate | $1,383,172.00 | $332,819.00 | $1,030,655.00 | $104,949.00 | $182,023.00 | $3,033,618.00 |
| 2015 estimate | $1,551,774.00 | $376,091.00 | $1,084,566.00 | $113,939.00 | $205,315.00 | $3,331,685.00 |
| 2016 estimate | $1,700,022.00 | $401,324.00 | $1,160,286.00 | $114,806.00 | $185,013.00 | $3,561,451.00 |
| 2017 estimate | $1,843,569.00 | $430,148.00 | $1,218,321.00 | $118,237.00 | $150,267.00 | $3,760,542.00 |
| 2018 estimate | $1,977,142.00 | $450,377.00 | $1,280,054.00 | $125,092.00 | $141,309.00 | $3,973,974.00 |
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SubscribeTable 2. Federal Government Receipts by Source, Percent of Total, 1934 – 2018
| Fiscal Year | Individual Income Taxes | Corporate Income Taxes | Social Insurance and Retirement Receipts | Excise Taxes | Other |
| 1934 | 14.2% | 12.3% | 1.0% | 45.8% | 26.7% |
| 1935 | 14.6% | 14.7% | 0.9% | 39.9% | 30.0% |
| 1936 | 17.2% | 18.3% | 1.3% | 41.6% | 21.6% |
| 1937 | 20.3% | 19.3% | 10.8% | 34.8% | 14.9% |
| 1938 | 19.0% | 19.1% | 22.8% | 27.6% | 11.5% |
| 1939 | 16.3% | 17.9% | 25.3% | 29.7% | 10.7% |
| 1940 | 13.6% | 18.3% | 27.3% | 30.2% | 10.7% |
| 1941 | 15.1% | 24.4% | 22.3% | 29.3% | 9.0% |
| 1942 | 22.3% | 32.2% | 16.8% | 23.2% | 5.5% |
| 1943 | 27.1% | 39.8% | 12.7% | 17.1% | 3.3% |
| 1944 | 45.0% | 33.9% | 7.9% | 10.9% | 2.2% |
| 1945 | 40.7% | 35.4% | 7.6% | 13.9% | 2.4% |
| 1946 | 41.0% | 30.2% | 7.9% | 17.8% | 3.1% |
| 1947 | 46.6% | 22.4% | 8.9% | 18.7% | 3.5% |
| 1948 | 46.5% | 23.3% | 9.0% | 17.7% | 3.5% |
| 1949 | 39.5% | 28.4% | 9.6% | 19.0% | 3.5% |
| 1950 | 39.9% | 26.5% | 11.0% | 19.1% | 3.4% |
| 1951 | 41.9% | 27.3% | 11.0% | 16.8% | 3.1% |
| 1952 | 42.2% | 32.1% | 9.7% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| 1953 | 42.8% | 30.5% | 9.8% | 14.2% | 2.7% |
| 1954 | 42.4% | 30.3% | 10.3% | 14.3% | 2.7% |
| 1955 | 43.9% | 27.3% | 12.0% | 14.0% | 2.8% |
| 1956 | 43.2% | 28.0% | 12.5% | 13.3% | 3.0% |
| 1957 | 44.5% | 26.5% | 12.5% | 13.2% | 3.3% |
| 1958 | 43.6% | 25.2% | 14.1% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| 1959 | 46.3% | 21.8% | 14.8% | 13.3% | 3.7% |
| 1960 | 44.0% | 23.2% | 15.9% | 12.6% | 4.2% |
| 1961 | 43.8% | 22.2% | 17.4% | 12.6% | 4.0% |
| 1962 | 45.7% | 20.6% | 17.1% | 12.6% | 4.0% |
| 1963 | 44.7% | 20.3% | 18.6% | 12.4% | 4.1% |
| 1964 | 43.2% | 20.9% | 19.5% | 12.2% | 4.2% |
| 1965 | 41.8% | 21.8% | 19.0% | 12.5% | 4.9% |
| 1966 | 42.4% | 23.0% | 19.5% | 10.0% | 5.1% |
| 1967 | 41.3% | 22.8% | 21.9% | 9.2% | 4.7% |
| 1968 | 44.9% | 18.7% | 22.2% | 9.2% | 5.0% |
| 1969 | 46.7% | 19.6% | 20.9% | 8.1% | 4.7% |
| 1970 | 46.9% | 17.0% | 23.0% | 8.1% | 4.9% |
| 1971 | 46.1% | 14.3% | 25.3% | 8.9% | 5.4% |
| 1972 | 45.7% | 15.5% | 25.4% | 7.5% | 6.0% |
| 1973 | 44.7% | 15.7% | 27.3% | 7.0% | 5.2% |
| 1974 | 45.2% | 14.7% | 28.5% | 6.4% | 5.2% |
| 1975 | 43.9% | 14.6% | 30.3% | 5.9% | 5.4% |
| 1976 | 44.2% | 13.9% | 30.5% | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| TQ | 47.8% | 10.4% | 31.0% | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| 1977 | 44.3% | 15.4% | 29.9% | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| 1978 | 45.3% | 15.0% | 30.3% | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 1979 | 47.0% | 14.2% | 30.0% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 1980 | 47.2% | 12.5% | 30.5% | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| 1981 | 47.7% | 10.2% | 30.5% | 6.8% | 4.8% |
| 1982 | 48.2% | 8.0% | 32.6% | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| 1983 | 48.1% | 6.2% | 34.8% | 5.9% | 5.0% |
| 1984 | 44.8% | 8.5% | 35.9% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| 1985 | 45.6% | 8.4% | 36.1% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| 1986 | 45.4% | 8.2% | 36.9% | 4.3% | 5.2% |
| 1987 | 46.0% | 9.8% | 35.5% | 3.8% | 4.9% |
| 1988 | 44.1% | 10.4% | 36.8% | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| 1989 | 45.0% | 10.4% | 36.3% | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| 1990 | 45.2% | 9.1% | 36.8% | 3.4% | 5.4% |
| 1991 | 44.3% | 9.3% | 37.5% | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 1992 | 43.6% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 4.2% | 5.1% |
| 1993 | 44.2% | 10.2% | 37.1% | 4.2% | 4.4% |
| 1994 | 43.1% | 11.2% | 36.7% | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| 1995 | 43.7% | 11.6% | 35.8% | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| 1996 | 45.2% | 11.8% | 35.1% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| 1997 | 46.7% | 11.5% | 34.2% | 3.6% | 4.0% |
| 1998 | 48.1% | 11.0% | 33.2% | 3.3% | 4.4% |
| 1999 | 48.1% | 10.1% | 33.5% | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| 2000 | 49.6% | 10.2% | 32.2% | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| 2001 | 49.9% | 7.6% | 34.9% | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| 2002 | 46.3% | 8.0% | 37.8% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| 2003 | 44.5% | 7.4% | 40.0% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| 2004 | 43.0% | 10.1% | 39.0% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| 2005 | 43.1% | 12.9% | 36.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% |
| 2006 | 43.4% | 14.7% | 34.8% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| 2007 | 45.3% | 14.4% | 33.9% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| 2008 | 45.4% | 12.1% | 35.7% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
| 2009 | 43.5% | 6.6% | 42.3% | 3.0% | 4.7% |
| 2010 | 41.5% | 8.9% | 40.0% | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| 2011 | 47.4% | 7.9% | 35.5% | 3.1% | 6.1% |
| 2012 | 46.2% | 9.9% | 34.5% | 3.2% | 6.2% |
| 2013 estimate | 45.5% | 10.6% | 35.1% | 3.1% | 5.7% |
| 2014 estimate | 45.6% | 11.0% | 34.0% | 3.5% | 6.0% |
| 2015 estimate | 46.6% | 11.3% | 32.6% | 3.4% | 6.2% |
| 2016 estimate | 47.7% | 11.3% | 32.6% | 3.2% | 5.2% |
| 2017 estimate | 49.0% | 11.4% | 32.4% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| 2018 estimate | 49.8% | 11.3% | 32.2% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
Source: Office of Management and Budget: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/budget/HISTORICALS
Last Updated: 11/14/2013
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