Ethiopia vs Palestine: Government revenues as a share of GDP

Ethiopia
5.5%
in 2023
Palestine
7.8%
in 2021
Ethiopia rank
173rd
Palestine rank
172nd

Government revenues as a share of GDP over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Palestine
5101520200120122023

How they compare

Palestine currently reports 7.8% against 5.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Palestine's figure about 1.4 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Palestine ranks 172nd of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Palestine Difference Ahead
2000s 13.0% 9.8% 3.2% Ethiopia
2010s 12.0% 7.4% 4.6% Ethiopia
2020s 8.3% 7.7% 0.7% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Ethiopia or Palestine?
Palestine, at 7.8% against 5.5% in Ethiopia as of 2021.
What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Ethiopia and Palestine?
2.3%, with Palestine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Palestine?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Ethiopia and Palestine rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 173rd and Palestine ranks 172nd 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.