Mauritius vs South Africa: Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues
Revenue Statistics in Africa - Comparative tax and non-tax revenues over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 26.52 Percentage of GDP against 20.36 Percentage of GDP in Mauritius, a difference of 6.16 Percentage of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritius ahead.
Mauritius ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 5th of 36 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.85 Percentage of GDP | 20.35 Percentage of GDP | 1.5 Percentage of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 17.35 Percentage of GDP | 22.38 Percentage of GDP | 5.03 Percentage of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 19.17 Percentage of GDP | 25.25 Percentage of GDP | 6.08 Percentage of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 21.42 Percentage of GDP | 26.33 Percentage of GDP | 4.9 Percentage of GDP | South Africa |
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, Mauritius or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 26.52 Percentage of GDP against 20.36 Percentage of GDP in Mauritius as of 2023.
- What is the difference in revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 6.16 Percentage of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for revenue statistics in africa - comparative tax and non-tax revenues?
- Mauritius ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 5th 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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About this data
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.