Angola vs Nigeria: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP

Angola
1.2%
in 2006
Nigeria
1.4%
in 2023
Angola rank
182nd
Nigeria rank
181st

Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time

  • Angola
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.4% against 1.2% in Angola, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Angola ahead.

Angola ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 181st of 187 countries.

Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 4.2% 1.1% 3.1% Angola
2000s 1.7% 1.0% 0.6% Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Angola or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.4% against 1.2% in Angola as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Angola and Nigeria?
0.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Nigeria?
13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2006.
How do Angola and Nigeria rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
Angola ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 181st 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 Taxes on goods and services 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

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
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, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Tax revenue on goods and services (including sales taxes, value added taxes and excise duties) divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.