Revenue collection rate in 2021 was ever highest – minister

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13.04.2022, 16:44

In 2021, Armenian government collected 1 trillion 586.9 billion drams in revenues, Finance Minister Tigran Khachatryan said in parliament today.

Revenue collection rate in 2021 was ever highest – minister

YEREVAN, April 13. /ARKA/. In 2021, Armenian government collected 1 trillion 586.9 billion drams in revenues, Finance Minister Tigran Khachatryan said in parliament today.

He said the amount was 147 billion drams more than originally projected, making 22.7% of GDP.

Khachatryan said it was the highest revenue collection rate since 1991 when Armenia became an independent state. In his words, compared to 2020 data, the tax/GDP ratio increased by 0.3%. -0-

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