Eastern Asia vs Portugal: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Eastern Asia
8.5%
in 2023
Portugal
22.6%
in 2023
Eastern Asia rank
28th
Portugal rank
31st
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Eastern Asia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22.6% against 8.5% in Eastern Asia, a difference of 14.1%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 2.7 times Eastern Asia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Eastern Asia ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st of 30 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 20.7% | 10.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 22.2% | 12.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 22.6% | 13.9% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Eastern Asia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22.6% against 8.5% in Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Eastern Asia and Portugal?
- 14.1%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Eastern Asia and Portugal rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Eastern Asia ranks 28th and Portugal ranks 31st 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.