Central African Republic vs Niger: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Central African Republic
3.2%
in 2022
Niger
3.0%
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
158th
Niger rank
161st
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 3.2% against 3.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 158th and Niger ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.3% | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 4.0% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.4% | Niger |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Central African Republic or Niger?
- Central African Republic, at 3.2% against 3.0% in Niger as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Central African Republic and Niger?
- 0.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 158th and Niger ranks 161st 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.