Samoa vs Uruguay: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Samoa
30.7%
in 2023
Uruguay
30.6%
in 2024
Samoa rank
47th
Uruguay rank
49th
Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 30.7% against 30.6% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uruguay ahead.
Samoa ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 49th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.6% | 29.9% | 0.3% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 29.9% | 1.9% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Samoa or Uruguay?
- Samoa, at 30.7% against 30.6% in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Samoa and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Samoa and Uruguay rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 47th and Uruguay ranks 49th 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.