Brazil vs Japan: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues

Brazil
33.68 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Japan
33.73 Percentage of GDP
in 2023
Brazil rank
28th
Japan rank
27th

Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues over time

  • Brazil
  • Japan
0102030199020072024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 33.73 Percentage of GDP against 33.68 Percentage of GDP in Brazil, a difference of 0.05 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 28th and Japan ranks 27th of 135 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 26.21 Percentage of GDP 25.83 Percentage of GDP 0.3848 Percentage of GDP Brazil
2000s 31.5 Percentage of GDP 25.66 Percentage of GDP 5.85 Percentage of GDP Brazil
2010s 31.7 Percentage of GDP 29.43 Percentage of GDP 2.27 Percentage of GDP Brazil
2020s 31.69 Percentage of GDP 33.77 Percentage of GDP 2.08 Percentage of GDP Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues, Brazil or Japan?
Japan, at 33.73 Percentage of GDP against 33.68 Percentage of GDP in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues between Brazil and Japan?
0.05 Percentage of GDP, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Japan rank globally for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
Brazil ranks 28th and Japan ranks 27th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
146 places, 3,993 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Internationally comparable tax revenue data from countries included in Global Revenue Statistics, presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax.