Democratic Republic of the Congo vs OECD average country: Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues

Democratic Republic of the Congo
10.93 Percentage of GDP
in 2023
OECD average country
34.06 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
4th
OECD average country rank
1st

Global Revenue Statistics - Comparative tax revenues over time

  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • OECD average country
0102030199020072024

How they compare

OECD average country currently reports 34.06 Percentage of GDP against 10.93 Percentage of GDP in Democratic Republic of the Congo, a difference of 23.13 Percentage of GDP.

That makes OECD average country's figure about 3.1 times Democratic Republic of the Congo's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, OECD average country has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and OECD average country ranks 1st of 5 countries.

OECD average country has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of the Congo OECD average country Difference Ahead
2000s 4.62 Percentage of GDP 32.4 Percentage of GDP 27.77 Percentage of GDP OECD average country
2010s 8.59 Percentage of GDP 32.78 Percentage of GDP 24.2 Percentage of GDP OECD average country
2020s 10.12 Percentage of GDP 33.8 Percentage of GDP 23.68 Percentage of GDP OECD average country

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues, Democratic Republic of the Congo or OECD average country?
OECD average country, at 34.06 Percentage of GDP against 10.93 Percentage of GDP in Democratic Republic of the Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues between Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD average country?
23.13 Percentage of GDP, with OECD average country ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD average country?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and OECD average country rank globally for global revenue statistics - comparative tax revenues?
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 4th and OECD average country ranks 1st of 5 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.