On this page is a visualization of the sources for tax revenue collected by the IRS between fiscal years 1960-2013 in the United States. All data in the visualization comes from the IRS's 2013 Data Book.
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IRS Tax Collections By Year, 1960-2013
You can hover over any section of the graph to boil into data for the associated year. Here's the data for the 2013 fiscal year:
| Business Income | Individual Income | Estate and Trust Income | Employment Tax | Estate Tax | Gift Tax | Excise Taxes |
| $311,993,954.00 | $1,539,658,421.00 | $24,696,073.00 | $897,847,151.00 | $14,051,771.00 | $5,778,377.00 | $61,033,674.00 |
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