Benin vs Malaysia: Government revenues as a share of GDP
Benin
17.8%
in 2013
Malaysia
17.3%
in 2023
Benin rank
146th
Malaysia rank
147th
Government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Benin
- Malaysia
How they compare
Benin currently reports 17.8% against 17.3% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malaysia ahead.
Benin ranks 146th and Malaysia ranks 147th of 174 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.8% | 20.4% | 2.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 20.2% | 2.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Benin or Malaysia?
- Benin, at 17.8% against 17.3% in Malaysia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Benin and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
- How do Benin and Malaysia rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Benin ranks 146th and Malaysia ranks 147th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund β 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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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.