Cameroon vs Mauritania: Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues

Cameroon
14.54 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Mauritania
15.13 Percentage of GDP
in 2024
Cameroon rank
20th
Mauritania rank
17th

Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 15.13 Percentage of GDP against 14.54 Percentage of GDP in Cameroon, a difference of 0.59 Percentage of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 12.09 Percentage of GDP 10.17 Percentage of GDP 1.93 Percentage of GDP Cameroon
2010s 13.43 Percentage of GDP 13.09 Percentage of GDP 0.3395 Percentage of GDP Cameroon
2020s 13.86 Percentage of GDP 14.03 Percentage of GDP 0.171 Percentage of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 15.13 Percentage of GDP against 14.54 Percentage of GDP in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues between Cameroon and Mauritania?
0.59 Percentage of GDP, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues?
Cameroon ranks 20th and Mauritania ranks 17th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues
Unit
Percentage of GDP
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 998 data points, 1990–2024
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Internationally comparable tax and non-tax revenue data from Revenue Statistics in Africa countries presented as a percentage of GDP and as a share of total tax or non-tax revenue, as well as in national currency and US dollars. Tax revenues are harmonised according to the OECD classification of taxes. Related topics: Tax-to-GDP, Taxation, Tax structure, Tax mix, Regional average – change for each region, Domestic resource mobilisation, Public finance, Income tax, Social security contributions, Goods and services, Value added tax, VAT, Excise, Customs, Property tax, non-tax revenues, grants, royalties, fines, penalties, administrative fees, resource rents, sales of goods and services.