China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Lesotho: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

China, Macao Special Administrative Region
22.9%
in 2023
Lesotho
37.3%
in 2024
China, Macao Special Administrative Region rank
4th
Lesotho rank
2nd

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • China, Macao Special Administrative Region
  • Lesotho
010203040200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 37.3% against 22.9% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times China, Macao Special Administrative Region's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.

China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 4th and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 30 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Macao Special Administrative Region Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 21.7% 30.9% 9.2% Lesotho
2010s 32.6% 33.1% 0.6% Lesotho
2020s 20.3% 34.6% 14.4% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, China, Macao Special Administrative Region or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 37.3% against 22.9% in China, Macao Special Administrative Region as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Lesotho?
14.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Lesotho?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do China, Macao Special Administrative Region and Lesotho rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
China, Macao Special Administrative Region ranks 4th and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 30 groups.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Lesotho: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP. Statizoid, drawing on United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Retrieved 17 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/tax-revenue-as-a-proportion-of-gdp-percent/china-macao-special-administrative-region/lesotho/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/tax-revenue-as-a-proportion-of-gdp-percent/china-macao-special-administrative-region/lesotho/">China, Macao Special Administrative Region vs Lesotho: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP</a> — Statizoid

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