Belarus vs Russian Federation: Government revenues as a share of GDP

Belarus
43.5%
in 2023
Russian Federation
42.5%
in 2023
Belarus rank
28th
Russian Federation rank
31st

Government revenues as a share of GDP over time

  • Belarus
  • Russian Federation
0204060200020112023

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 43.5% against 42.5% in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Belarus ranks 28th and Russian Federation ranks 31st of 174 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 41.2% 40.0% 1.2% Belarus
2010s 41.8% 38.9% 2.9% Belarus
2020s 40.6% 39.3% 1.4% Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Belarus or Russian Federation?
Belarus, at 43.5% against 42.5% in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Belarus and Russian Federation?
1.0%, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Russian Federation?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Russian Federation rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
Belarus ranks 28th and Russian Federation ranks 31st of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government revenues as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government revenues as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,311 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.