Download UK Public Revenue Data Series 1692-2028

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Year GDP (CRBRL) Broadcast receiving licenses 1802 0 0 1803 0 0 1804 0 0 1805 0 0 1806 0 0 1807 0 0 1808 0 0 1809 0 0 1810 0 0 1811 0 0 1812 0 0 1813 0 0 1814 0 0 1815 0 0 1816 0 0 1817 0 0 1818 0 0 1819 0 0 1820 0 0 1821 0 0 1822 0 0 1823 0 0 1824 0 0 1825 0 0 1826 0 0 1827 0 0 1828 0 0 1829 0 0 1830 0 0 1831 0 0 1832 0 0 1833 0 0 1834 0 0 1835 0 0 1836 1 0 1837 1 0 1838 1 0 1839 1 0 1840 1 0 1841 1 0 1842 0 0 1843 0 0 1844 1 0 1845 1 0 1846 1 0 1847 1 0 1848 1 0 1849 1 0 1850 1 0 1851 1 0 1852 1 0 1853 1 0 1854 1 0 1855 1 0 1856 1 0 1857 1 0 1858 1 0 1859 1 0 1860 1 0 1861 1 0 1862 1 0 1863 1 0 1864 1 0 1865 1 0 1866 1 0 1867 1 0 1868 1 0 1869 1 0 1870 1 0 1871 1 0 1872 1 0 1873 1 0 1874 1 0 1875 1 0 1876 1 0 1877 1 0 1878 1 0 1879 1 0 1880 1 0 1881 1 0 1882 1 0 1883 1 0 1884 1 0 1885 1 0 1886 1 0 1887 1 0 1888 1 0 1889 1 0 1890 1 0 1891 1 0 1892 1 0 1893 1 0 1894 1 0 1895 2 0 1896 2 0 1897 2 0 1898 2 0 1899 2 0 1900 2 0 1901 2 0 1902 2 0 1903 2 0 1904 2 0 1905 2 0 1906 2 0 1907 2 0 1908 2 0 1909 2 0 1910 2 0 1911 2 0 1912 2 0 1913 2 0 1914 2 0 1915 3 0 1916 3 0 1917 4 0 1918 5 0 1919 5 0 1920 6 0 1921 5 0 1922 4 0 1923 4 0 1924 4 0 1925 4 0 1926 4 0 1927 5 0 1928 5 0 1929 5 0 1930 5 0 1931 4 0 1932 4 0 1933 4 0 1934 4 0 1935 5 0 1936 5 0 1937 5 0 1938 5 0 1939 6 0 1940 7 0 1941 9 0 1942 9 0 1943 10 5 1944 10 5 1945 10 5 1946 10 5

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Year	GDP	(CRBRL) Broadcast receiving licenses

1802	0.318	0
1803	0.3137	0
1804	0.3337	0
1805	0.3645	0
1806	0.3694	0
1807	0.3951	0
1808	0.3858	0
1809	0.4218	0
1810	0.4647	0
1811	0.4446	0
1812	0.4522	0
1813	0.4864	0
1814	0.4645	0
1815	0.4794	0
1816	0.4261	0
1817	0.4422	0
1818	0.4595	0
1819	0.429	0
1820	0.4352	0
1821	0.4169	0
1822	0.3972	0
1823	0.4151	0
1824	0.4464	0
1825	0.4932	0
1826	0.4325	0
1827	0.4499	0
1828	0.4497	0
1829	0.4351	0
1830	0.4515	0
1831	0.4443	0
1832	0.4432	0
1833	0.4343	0
1834	0.4607	0
1835	0.4872	0
1836	0.5279	0
1837	0.5138	0
1838	0.5406	0
1839	0.5631	0
1840	0.5418	0
1841	0.5191	0
1842	0.4919	0
1843	0.4934	0
1844	0.5326	0
1845	0.5679	0
1846	0.5854	0
1847	0.6137	0
1848	0.5827	0
1849	0.5907	0
1850	0.5444	0
1851	0.5617	0
1852	0.5835	0
1853	0.6582	0
1854	0.7163	0
1855	0.7175	0
1856	0.7568	0
1857	0.7493	0
1858	0.7114	0
1859	0.7641	0
1860	0.7805	0
1861	0.8148	0
1862	0.8173	0
1863	0.8909	0
1864	0.9402	0
1865	0.957	0
1866	0.9886	0
1867	0.977	0
1868	0.9884	0
1869	1.0142	0
1870	1.0838	0
1871	1.1637	0
1872	1.2285	0
1873	1.2853	0
1874	1.2821	0
1875	1.2523	0
1876	1.2359	0
1877	1.2199	0
1878	1.1967	0
1879	1.1501	0
1880	1.2357	0
1881	1.2555	0
1882	1.2935	0
1883	1.301	0
1884	1.2636	0
1885	1.2365	0
1886	1.246	0
1887	1.2965	0
1888	1.3451	0
1889	1.4176	0
1890	1.4517	0
1891	1.4517	0
1892	1.4186	0
1893	1.4187	0
1894	1.496	0
1895	1.5303	0
1896	1.5817	0
1897	1.6212	0
1898	1.7111	0
1899	1.8149	0
1900	1.8855	0
1901	1.9006	0
1902	1.9104	0
1903	1.8848	0
1904	1.8872	0
1905	1.9559	0
1906	2.0344	0
1907	2.1077	0
1908	2.0081	0
1909	2.0511	0
1910	2.1379	0
1911	2.2243	0
1912	2.319	0
1913	2.4173	0
1914	2.445	0
1915	2.9285	0
1916	3.3933	0
1917	4.1975	0
1918	4.9809	0
1919	5.347	0
1920	5.923	0
1921	4.864	0
1922	4.419	0
1923	4.217	0
1924	4.328	0
1925	4.469	0
1926	4.311	0
1927	4.559	0
1928	4.559	0
1929	4.651	0
1930	4.575	0
1931	4.279	0
1932	4.186	0
1933	4.261	0
1934	4.478	0
1935	4.679	0
1936	4.944	0
1937	5.288	0
1938	5.454	0
1939	5.8514	0
1940	7.0835	0
1941	8.512	0
1942	9.3023	0
1943	9.875	5
1944	9.9346	5
1945	9.6429	5
1946	9.6769	5

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Data Sources for 1946:

GDP: Measuring Worth - UK GDP
Revenue: B.R. Mitchell, British Historical Statistics
Debt: B.R. Mitchell, British Historical Statistics

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UK Public Revenue Outturn -- March 2026

On April 23, 2026 the Office for National Statistics (ONS) published its annual Public Sector Finances report. On April 30, 2026 we updated ukpublicrevenue.co.uk with the new public finance data.

**UK Government Revenue**
£ billion	2025-26 forecast	2025-26 actual
Central Government	£1,071.9	£1,136.9
Local Authorities	£69.1	£70.1
Total UK Revenue	£1,141.0	£1,207.0

Revenue outturn data comes from the Office for National Statistics' March 2026 Public Sector Finances report using a spreadsheet file pusf.csv labeled "Public sector finances time series". Outturn revenue data for ukpublicrevenue.co.uk now extends from 1692 to 2025-26.