Bhutan vs Mexico: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Bhutan
20.0%
in 2020
Mexico
19.4%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
104th
Mexico rank
106th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Mexico
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 20.0% against 19.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Mexico ahead.
Bhutan ranks 104th and Mexico ranks 106th of 157 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.6% | 14.8% | 0.8% | Bhutan |
| 1990s | 19.1% | 12.3% | 6.8% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 21.7% | 16.1% | 5.7% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 18.3% | 0.5% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 18.6% | 1.4% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Bhutan or Mexico?
- Bhutan, at 20.0% against 19.4% in Mexico as of 2020.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Bhutan and Mexico?
- 0.6%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Mexico?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
- How do Bhutan and Mexico rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 104th and Mexico ranks 106th 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.