How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and United Arab Emirates?

8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.

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.

Somalia vs United Arab Emirates: Central government revenues as a share of GDP

Somalia

3.1%

in 2024

United Arab Emirates

3.0%

in 2024

Somalia rank

156th

United Arab Emirates rank

157th

Central government revenues as a share of GDP over time

Somalia
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 3.1% against 3.0% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Somalia ranks 156th and United Arab Emirates ranks 157th of 157 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Somalia	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2010s	2.3%	3.7%	1.4%	United Arab Emirates
2020s	2.7%	4.1%	1.4%	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government revenues as a share of gdp, Somalia or United Arab Emirates?: Somalia, at 3.1% against 3.0% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in central government revenues as a share of gdp between Somalia and United Arab Emirates?: 0.1%, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and United Arab Emirates?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Somalia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for central government revenues as a share of gdp?: Somalia ranks 156th and United Arab Emirates ranks 157th 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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Indicator: Central government revenues as a share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Government Finance Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,667 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Taxes, social contributions, and other revenues such as fines, fees, rent, and income from property or sales included. Grants excluded.