Bangladesh vs China: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

Bangladesh
7.6%
in 2021
China
7.6%
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
148th
China rank
149th

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Bangladesh
  • China
02.557.510200120122023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 7.6% against 7.6% in China, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 17 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 148th and China ranks 149th of 164 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh China Difference Ahead
2000s 7.3% 9.4% 2.2% China
2010s 8.1% 9.4% 1.3% China
2020s 7.3% 7.9% 0.5% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Bangladesh or China?
Bangladesh, at 7.6% against 7.6% in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Bangladesh and China?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and China?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Bangladesh and China rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
Bangladesh ranks 148th and China ranks 149th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
194 places, 3,662 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed