Cambodia vs Malawi: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Cambodia
6.1%
in 2023
Malawi
6.1%
in 2023
Cambodia rank
113th
Malawi rank
112th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Cambodia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 6.1% against 6.1% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malawi ahead.
Cambodia ranks 113th and Malawi ranks 112th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 2.0% | 0.3% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 3.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.9% | 1.4% | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 5.7% | 1.3% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Cambodia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 6.1% against 6.1% in Cambodia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Cambodia and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Cambodia ranks 113th and Malawi ranks 112th 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.