Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Myanmar: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Lao People's Democratic Republic
13.9%
in 2022
Myanmar
14.4%
in 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
137th
Myanmar rank
134th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 14.4% against 13.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Myanmar ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 137th and Myanmar ranks 134th of 157 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 14.4% against 13.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2019.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
- 0.5%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2019.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Myanmar rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 137th and Myanmar ranks 134th 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.