Bangladesh vs Sudan: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Bangladesh
9.5%
in 2021
Sudan
8.8%
in 2016
Bangladesh rank
150th
Sudan rank
153rd
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- Sudan
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 9.5% against 8.8% in Sudan, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sudan ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 153rd of 157 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.6% | 14.3% | 4.7% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 10.4% | 0.1% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Bangladesh or Sudan?
- Bangladesh, at 9.5% against 8.8% in Sudan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Bangladesh and Sudan?
- 0.7%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sudan?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2016.
- How do Bangladesh and Sudan rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 150th and Sudan ranks 153rd 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.