Congo vs Mexico: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Congo
20.1%
in 2021
Mexico
19.4%
in 2024
Congo rank
103rd
Mexico rank
106th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Congo
- Mexico
How they compare
Congo currently reports 20.1% against 19.4% in Mexico, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 106th of 157 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.0% | 18.3% | 19.7% | Congo |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 18.3% | 9.2% | Congo |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 18.5% | 0.9% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Congo or Mexico?
- Congo, at 20.1% against 19.4% in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Congo and Mexico?
- 0.7%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mexico?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Mexico rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Congo ranks 103rd 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.