Latvia vs Republic of Moldova: Tax revenue as share of GDP
Latvia
31.9%
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
30.6%
in 2023
Latvia rank
35th
Republic of Moldova rank
38th
Tax revenue as share of GDP over time
- Latvia
- Republic of Moldova
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 31.9% against 30.6% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.
Latvia ranks 35th and Republic of Moldova ranks 38th of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Republic of Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.6% | 30.3% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 28.0% | 30.0% | 1.9% | Republic of Moldova |
| 2010s | 30.0% | 27.4% | 2.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 31.1% | 29.9% | 1.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp, Latvia or Republic of Moldova?
- Latvia, at 31.9% against 30.6% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue as share of gdp between Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
- 1.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for tax revenue as share of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 35th and Republic of Moldova ranks 38th 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.