Cameroon vs Gabon: Government revenues as a share of GDP

Cameroon
14.1%
in 2021
Gabon
14.5%
in 2021
Cameroon rank
161st
Gabon rank
160th

Government revenues as a share of GDP over time

  • Cameroon
  • Gabon
0102030201220162021

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 14.5% against 14.1% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 161st and Gabon ranks 160th of 174 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Gabon Difference Ahead
2010s 15.7% 22.1% 6.4% Gabon
2020s 13.7% 16.0% 2.3% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Cameroon or Gabon?
Gabon, at 14.5% against 14.1% in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Cameroon and Gabon?
0.4%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gabon?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Gabon rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
Cameroon ranks 161st and Gabon ranks 160th 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.