Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?

Bangladesh, at 7.3% against 7.2% in Central African Republic as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central African Republic?

30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing 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.

Bangladesh vs Central African Republic: Tax revenue as share of GDP

Bangladesh

7.3%

in 2023

Central African Republic

7.2%

in 2022

Bangladesh rank

172nd

Central African Republic rank

173rd

Tax revenue as share of GDP over time

Bangladesh
Central African Republic

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 7.3% against 7.2% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 172nd and Central African Republic ranks 173rd of 192 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Central African Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	5.0%	8.0%	2.9%	Central African Republic
2000s	5.8%	7.8%	2.0%	Central African Republic
2010s	7.3%	6.9%	0.4%	Bangladesh
2020s	7.5%	7.6%	0.2%	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Bangladesh or Central African Republic?: Bangladesh, at 7.3% against 7.2% in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Bangladesh and Central African Republic?: 0.1%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Central African Republic?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Central African Republic rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?: Bangladesh ranks 172nd and Central African Republic ranks 173rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing 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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Indicator: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 6,348 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions included.