Jordan vs Netherlands: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Jordan
11.3%
in 2023
Netherlands
11.2%
in 2023
Jordan rank
48th
Netherlands rank
49th
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Jordan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 11.3% against 11.2% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Netherlands ahead.
Jordan ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 49th of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.5% | 9.7% | 7.2% | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 7.7% | 10.7% | 2.9% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 11.6% | 0.1% | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 11.2% | 0.7% | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.7% | 0.1% | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Jordan or Netherlands?
- Jordan, at 11.3% against 11.2% in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Jordan and Netherlands?
- 0.1%, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Netherlands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Netherlands rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Jordan ranks 48th and Netherlands ranks 49th 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.