Burkina Faso vs Kiribati: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Burkina Faso
18.4%
in 2023
Kiribati
18.3%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
104th
Kiribati rank
105th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kiribati
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.4% against 18.3% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kiribati ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Kiribati ranks 105th of 192 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.6% | 15.1% | 7.5% | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 15.9% | 7.0% | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 10.1% | 18.2% | 8.0% | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 15.6% | 2.0% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 20.4% | 4.3% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Burkina Faso or Kiribati?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.4% against 18.3% in Kiribati as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Burkina Faso and Kiribati?
- 0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kiribati?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kiribati rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Kiribati ranks 105th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) β 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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About this data
Direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions included.