Japan vs Latvia: Government revenues as a share of GDP
Japan
39.4%
in 2022
Latvia
39.7%
in 2023
Japan rank
44th
Latvia rank
42nd
Government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Japan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 39.7% against 39.4% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Japan ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.0% | 33.6% | 3.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 33.5% | 37.2% | 3.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 38.0% | 37.5% | 0.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Japan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 39.7% against 39.4% in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Japan and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Japan ranks 44th and Latvia ranks 42nd 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.