Panama vs Peru: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Panama
14.7%
in 2017
Peru
15.3%
in 2017
Panama rank
67th
Peru rank
66th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Panama
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 15.3% against 14.7% in Panama, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 67th and Peru ranks 66th of 77 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.6% | 15.0% | 1.6% | Panama |
| 2000s | 14.8% | 16.3% | 1.6% | Peru |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 17.6% | 2.0% | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Panama or Peru?
- Peru, at 15.3% against 14.7% in Panama as of 2017.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Panama and Peru?
- 0.6%, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Peru?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Panama and Peru rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Panama ranks 67th and Peru ranks 66th 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.