HC Deb 27 June 1978 vol 952 c503W
Mr. Knox

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what was the average annual rate of growth in the periods 1964 to 1970, 1970 to 1974 and 1974 to the latest date for which information is available.

Mr. Denzil Davies

Following is the information:

Average annual rate of growth in the gross domestic product at constant factor cost (average estimate)
Period Per cent.
1964–70 +2.5
1970–74 +2.2
1974–78 Q1 +0.7

TAX REVENUE PER CAPITA
£ sterling
1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975
Belgium 394 442 535 717 [...]01 1,189
Denmark 541 640 749 992 1,198 1,363
France 412 442 531 696 774 1,061
Germany 420 480 583 820 [...] 1,094
Ireland 172 201 230 276 307 382
Italy 217 241 270 300 373 451
Japan 160 178 233 348 406 415
Luxembourg 427 464 569 798 1,041 1,291
Netherlands 404 478 583 799 993 1,261
United Kingdom 346 363 388 418 525 676
United States 585 577 628 709 824 924

Source: OECD Revenue Statistics 1965-1975 Tables 32 and 35.

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