Northern America vs Samoa: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP
Northern America
11.2%
in 2024
Samoa
24.0%
in 2023
Northern America rank
23rd
Samoa rank
20th
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP over time
- Northern America
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 24.0% against 11.2% in Northern America, a difference of 12.8%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 2.1 times Northern America's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 23rd and Samoa ranks 20th of 30 groups.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.8% | 23.0% | 12.3% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 24.2% | 12.7% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as a proportion of gdp, Northern America or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 24.0% against 11.2% in Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as a proportion of gdp between Northern America and Samoa?
- 12.8%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Samoa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Northern America and Samoa rank globally for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Northern America ranks 23rd and Samoa ranks 20th 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.