Azerbaijan vs Netherlands: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Azerbaijan
38.9%
in 2024
Netherlands
39.4%
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
18th
Netherlands rank
16th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Azerbaijan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 39.4% against 38.9% in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Netherlands ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.0% | 39.8% | 21.8% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 38.9% | 6.2% | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 39.3% | 0.8% | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 37.7% | 39.4% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Azerbaijan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 39.4% against 38.9% in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Azerbaijan and Netherlands?
- 0.5%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Netherlands rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Azerbaijan ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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.