Nauru vs East Timor: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Nauru
115.5%
in 2024
East Timor
51.5%
in 2022
Nauru rank
1st
East Timor rank
3rd
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Nauru
- East Timor
How they compare
Nauru currently reports 115.5% against 51.5% in East Timor, a difference of 64.0%.
That makes Nauru's figure about 2.2 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was East Timor ahead.
Nauru ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 3rd of 157 countries.
Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nauru | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 98.2% | 82.5% | 15.7% | Nauru |
| 2020s | 132.1% | 41.6% | 90.4% | Nauru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Nauru or East Timor?
- Nauru, at 115.5% against 51.5% in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Nauru and East Timor?
- 64.0%, with Nauru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and East Timor?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Nauru and East Timor rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Nauru ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 3rd 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.