Lithuania vs South Africa: Government revenues as a share of GDP
Lithuania
37.1%
in 2023
South Africa
36.5%
in 2022
Lithuania rank
52nd
South Africa rank
55th
Government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Lithuania
- South Africa
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 37.1% against 36.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lithuania ahead.
Lithuania ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 55th of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 29.8% | 4.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 33.7% | 34.5% | 0.8% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 35.4% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government revenues as a share of gdp, Lithuania or South Africa?
- Lithuania, at 37.1% against 36.5% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government revenues as a share of gdp between Lithuania and South Africa?
- 0.6%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Lithuania and South Africa rank globally for government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Lithuania ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 55th 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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About this data
Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included.