Eswatini vs Zambia: Government revenues as a share of GDP

Eswatini
25.6%
in 2021
Zambia
25.3%
in 2021
Eswatini rank
109th
Zambia rank
111th

Government revenues as a share of GDP over time

  • Eswatini
  • Zambia
0102030200020102021

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 25.6% against 25.3% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Eswatini ahead.

Eswatini ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 111th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 24.9% 18.9% 5.9% Eswatini
2010s 25.5% 19.5% 6.0% Eswatini
2020s 27.2% 23.3% 3.9% Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Eswatini or Zambia?
Eswatini, at 25.6% against 25.3% in Zambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Eswatini and Zambia?
0.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Zambia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Eswatini and Zambia rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
Eswatini ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 111th 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.