Hong Kong, China vs Thailand: Government revenues as a share of GDP
Hong Kong, China
20.5%
in 2022
Thailand
20.8%
in 2023
Hong Kong, China rank
131st
Thailand rank
130th
Government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 20.8% against 20.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Thailand ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 131st and Thailand ranks 130th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.9% | 19.7% | 0.8% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 21.2% | 2.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 23.3% | 20.1% | 3.2% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Hong Kong, China or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 20.8% against 20.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Hong Kong, China and Thailand?
- 0.3%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Thailand?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Thailand rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 131st and Thailand ranks 130th 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.