Which has higher tax revenue as share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Latvia or Republic of Moldova?

Latvia, at 31.9% against 30.6% in Republic of Moldova as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Republic of Moldova?

27 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.

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 vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Republic of Moldova: Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. GDP per capita

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 vs. GDP per capita 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 187 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 vs. gdp per capita, 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 vs. gdp per capita 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 vs. gdp per capita?: Latvia ranks 35th and Republic of Moldova ranks 38th of 187 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 vs. GDP per capita. 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 vs. GDP per capita
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: 187 places, 6,284 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Taxes include direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.