Argentina vs Japan: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Argentina
30.3%
in 2017
Japan
30.6%
in 2016
Argentina rank
32nd
Japan rank
30th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Argentina
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 30.6% against 30.3% in Argentina, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Argentina ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 30th of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2% | 26.3% | 8.1% | Japan |
| 2000s | 23.6% | 26.1% | 2.5% | Japan |
| 2010s | 30.5% | 28.9% | 1.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Argentina or Japan?
- Japan, at 30.6% against 30.3% in Argentina as of 2016.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Argentina and Japan?
- 0.3%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
- How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and Japan ranks 30th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The level of total tax revenues as a percentage of GDP. Total tax include sub-national revenues, and compulsory social security contributions paid to the general government.