Afghanistan vs Congo: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Afghanistan
2.6%
in 2020
Congo
2.7%
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
164th
Congo rank
162nd
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Congo ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 164th and Congo ranks 162nd of 184 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.1% | 2.0% | 0.9% | Congo |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | Congo |
| 2020s | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp, Afghanistan or Congo?
- Congo, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Afghanistan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Afghanistan and Congo?
- 0.1%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Afghanistan ranks 164th and Congo ranks 162nd of 184 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 incomes of individuals and corporations 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 incomes, profits and capital gains divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.