Bahamas vs Colombia: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Bahamas
17.9%
in 2017
Colombia
18.8%
in 2017
Bahamas rank
58th
Colombia rank
56th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Bahamas
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 18.8% against 17.9% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 58th and Colombia ranks 56th of 77 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.7% | 13.1% | 2.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 11.7% | 17.7% | 6.0% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 19.2% | 4.4% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Bahamas or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 18.8% against 17.9% in Bahamas as of 2017.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Bahamas and Colombia?
- 0.9%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Colombia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Bahamas and Colombia rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Bahamas ranks 58th and Colombia ranks 56th 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.