Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Guatemala: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
7.6%
in 2016
Guatemala
12.4%
in 2017
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
77th
Guatemala rank
75th

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Guatemala
051015199020032017

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 12.4% against 7.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 4.8%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.6 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 77th and Guatemala ranks 75th of 77 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Guatemala Difference Ahead
2000s 4.9% 13.2% 8.3% Guatemala
2010s 9.5% 12.7% 3.1% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 12.4% against 7.6% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2017.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guatemala?
4.8%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guatemala?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Guatemala rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 77th and Guatemala ranks 75th 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.