Burundi vs Malaysia: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

Burundi
12.6%
in 2021
Malaysia
12.6%
in 2023
Burundi rank
117th
Malaysia rank
118th

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Burundi
  • Malaysia
05101520200020112023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 12.6% against 12.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 118th of 164 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 14.1% 14.0% 0.1% Burundi
2020s 12.8% 11.1% 1.7% Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Burundi or Malaysia?
Burundi, at 12.6% against 12.6% in Malaysia as of 2021.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Burundi and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Burundi and Malaysia rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
Burundi ranks 117th and Malaysia ranks 118th 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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About this data

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