Cameroon vs Paraguay: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Cameroon
14.4%
in 2016
Paraguay
13.8%
in 2017
Cameroon rank
69th
Paraguay rank
72nd

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Cameroon
  • Paraguay
468101214199020032017

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 14.4% against 13.8% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Paraguay ahead.

Cameroon ranks 69th and Paraguay ranks 72nd of 77 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 9.7% 11.0% 1.3% Paraguay
2000s 12.2% 10.8% 1.4% Cameroon
2010s 13.7% 12.9% 0.8% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Cameroon or Paraguay?
Cameroon, at 14.4% against 13.8% in Paraguay as of 2016.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Cameroon and Paraguay?
0.6%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Paraguay?
24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2016.
How do Cameroon and Paraguay rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Cameroon ranks 69th and Paraguay ranks 72nd 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.