Australia vs Belize: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Australia
27.8%
in 2016
Belize
28.2%
in 2017
Australia rank
37th
Belize rank
36th

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Australia
  • Belize
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How they compare

Belize currently reports 28.2% against 27.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 37th and Belize ranks 36th of 77 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belize Difference Ahead
1990s 28.0% 19.9% 8.1% Australia
2000s 29.1% 22.3% 6.8% Australia
2010s 26.9% 26.0% 0.9% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Australia or Belize?
Belize, at 28.2% against 27.8% in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Australia and Belize?
0.4%, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belize?
27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Australia and Belize rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Australia ranks 37th and Belize ranks 36th 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

Indicator
Tax revenue as share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
Last refreshed

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.