Cameroon vs Central African Republic: Government revenues as a share of GDP

Cameroon
14.1%
in 2021
Central African Republic
14.0%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
161st
Central African Republic rank
162nd

Government revenues as a share of GDP over time

  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
05101520200420122021

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 14.1% against 14.0% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 161st and Central African Republic ranks 162nd of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Central African Republic Difference Ahead
2010s 15.6% 15.4% 0.2% Cameroon
2020s 13.7% 17.5% 3.8% Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Cameroon or Central African Republic?
Cameroon, at 14.1% against 14.0% in Central African Republic as of 2021.
What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Cameroon and Central African Republic?
0.1%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Central African Republic?
9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Central African Republic rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
Cameroon ranks 161st and Central African Republic ranks 162nd 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.