Congo vs Equatorial Guinea: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

Congo
6.5%
in 2021
Equatorial Guinea
6.6%
in 2022
Congo rank
157th
Equatorial Guinea rank
156th

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Congo
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 6.6% against 6.5% in Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 157th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.4% 9.4% 3.1% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 9.0% 7.9% 1.0% Congo
2020s 7.4% 6.7% 0.7% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Congo or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 6.6% against 6.5% in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
0.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Equatorial Guinea?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
How do Congo and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
Congo ranks 157th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 156th 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