Albania vs South Korea: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Albania
26.1%
in 2024
South Korea
25.8%
in 2024
Albania rank
73rd
South Korea rank
75th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Albania
- South Korea
How they compare
Albania currently reports 26.1% against 25.8% in South Korea, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 75th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5% | 16.3% | 1.2% | Albania |
| 2000s | 23.5% | 19.0% | 4.4% | Albania |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 24.4% | 0.2% | South Korea |
| 2020s | 24.9% | 27.4% | 2.6% | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Albania or South Korea?
- Albania, at 26.1% against 25.8% in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Albania and South Korea?
- 0.3%, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and South Korea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Albania and South Korea rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Albania ranks 73rd and South Korea ranks 75th of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Central 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. Grants excluded.