Nepal vs Tajikistan: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Nepal
8.7%
in 2023
Tajikistan
8.8%
in 2022
Nepal rank
83rd
Tajikistan rank
82nd
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time
- Nepal
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 8.8% against 8.7% in Nepal, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Nepal ranks 83rd and Tajikistan ranks 82nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 3.6% | 0.5% | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 8.4% | 4.3% | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 11.4% | 3.5% | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 9.7% | 0.7% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on goods and services as share of gdp, Nepal or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 8.8% against 8.7% in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Nepal and Tajikistan?
- 0.1%, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Tajikistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Tajikistan rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 83rd and Tajikistan ranks 82nd 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.