Kenya vs Palau: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Kenya
7.0%
in 2023
Palau
7.0%
in 2020
Kenya rank
99th
Palau rank
101st
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Palau
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 7.0% against 7.0% in Palau, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Palau has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 99th and Palau ranks 101st of 187 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.2% | 6.9% | 0.7% | Palau |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 8.4% | 2.5% | Palau |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 7.0% | 0.7% | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Kenya or Palau?
- Kenya, at 7.0% against 7.0% in Palau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Kenya and Palau?
- 0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Palau?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Kenya and Palau rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 99th and Palau ranks 101st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) β 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.