Burkina Faso vs India: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Burkina Faso
9.8%
in 2023
India
9.8%
in 2016
Burkina Faso rank
74th
India rank
75th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- India
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 9.8% against 9.8% in India, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 35 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 74th and India ranks 75th of 187 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.7% | 9.0% | 7.3% | India |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 8.3% | 5.0% | India |
| 2000s | 5.8% | 8.5% | 2.7% | India |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 8.9% | 1.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Burkina Faso or India?
- Burkina Faso, at 9.8% against 9.8% in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Burkina Faso and India?
- 0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do Burkina Faso and India rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 74th and India ranks 75th 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
Tax revenue on goods and services (including sales taxes, value added taxes and excise duties) divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.