Burundi vs Papua New Guinea: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Burundi
15.6%
in 2021
Papua New Guinea
15.8%
in 2023
Burundi rank
123rd
Papua New Guinea rank
122nd
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Burundi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 15.8% against 15.6% in Burundi, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd of 192 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.2% | 16.1% | 2.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 15.7% | 12.0% | 3.7% | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Burundi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 15.8% against 15.6% in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.2%, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Burundi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Burundi ranks 123rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 122nd 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.