Niger vs Panama: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP

Niger
3.0%
in 2023
Panama
2.8%
in 2014
Niger rank
161st
Panama rank
164th

Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP over time

  • Niger
  • Panama
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 3.0% against 2.8% in Panama, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Panama ahead.

Niger ranks 161st and Panama ranks 164th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Panama Difference Ahead
1980s 1.3% 3.4% 2.1% Panama
1990s 1.0% 3.1% 2.1% Panama
2000s 4.0% 2.3% 1.7% Niger
2010s 4.5% 2.9% 1.6% 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, Niger or Panama?
Niger, at 3.0% against 2.8% in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services as share of gdp between Niger and Panama?
0.2%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Panama?
26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2014.
How do Niger and Panama rank globally for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
Niger ranks 161st and Panama ranks 164th 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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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Tax revenue on goods and services (including sales taxes, value added taxes and excise duties) divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.