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As of September 20, 2023, state treasury of Armenia received 14.5%  more taxes than during  same period in 2022

As of September 20, 2023, state treasury of Armenia received 14.5%  more taxes than during  same period in 2022

ArmInfo.As of September 20, 2023, the consolidated budget of the Republic of Armenia received 1  trillion 584 billion drams in tax revenue, which is 99.2% of the approved figure for 9 months in the amount of 1 trillion 597 billion drams.

According to the Budget Office of the National Assembly of the  Republic of Armenia, citing operational data, during the reporting  period, tax revenues to the state treasury of Armenia exceeded the  revenues for the same period in 2022 by 14.5% or 200.8 billion drams  and 50.4% (531 billion drams) compared to 2021.  Compared to 2020,  the increase was 637.1 billion drams or 67.3%, 553 billion drams or  53.6% more than in 2019, and 82.8% or 717.4 billion drams more than  in 2018.

in 2022, Armenia collected taxes of 1 trillion 926 billion drams,  against the planned 1 trillion 844 billion drams. In 2023, the  financial authorities, in the context of 7% GDP growth (nominal GDP  will be 9 trillion 317.9 billion drams), a 5% deflator and 5.6%  inflation, plan to collect tax revenues (taxes and state duties) of 2  trillion 203.7 billion drams (23.7% of GDP). In general, state  treasury revenues will reach 2 trillion 302 billion drams (24.7% of  GDP), and expenses will reach 2 trillion. 591 billion drams (27.8% of  GDP), of which current expenses are 2 trillion 043.3 billion drams  (21.9% of GDP), and the deficit is 288.9 billion drams (3.1% of GDP).