Burkina Faso vs Vanuatu: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Burkina Faso
18.4%
in 2023
Vanuatu
18.1%
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
104th
Vanuatu rank
107th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 18.4% against 18.1% in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Vanuatu ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.6% | 15.4% | 7.8% | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 8.9% | 17.4% | 8.5% | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 16.5% | 6.5% | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 17.3% | 3.7% | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 16.0% | 14.9% | 1.2% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Burkina Faso or Vanuatu?
- Burkina Faso, at 18.4% against 18.1% in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Burkina Faso and Vanuatu?
- 0.3%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Vanuatu?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Burkina Faso and Vanuatu rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 104th and Vanuatu ranks 107th 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.