Gabon vs Sri Lanka: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP

Gabon
9.5%
in 2021
Sri Lanka
9.9%
in 2023
Gabon rank
142nd
Sri Lanka rank
139th

Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time

  • Gabon
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 9.9% against 9.5% in Gabon, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 139th of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 12.8% 10.8% 1.9% Gabon
2020s 11.0% 7.6% 3.4% Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Gabon or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 9.9% against 9.5% in Gabon as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Gabon and Sri Lanka?
0.4%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sri Lanka?
10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
How do Gabon and Sri Lanka rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
Gabon ranks 142nd and Sri Lanka ranks 139th 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