Central African Republic vs Libya: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Central African Republic
1.1%
in 2012
Libya
0.4%
in 2012
Central African Republic rank
177th
Libya rank
179th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Central African Republic
- Libya
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 1.1% against 0.4% in Libya, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.5 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Libya ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 177th and Libya ranks 179th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | Libya |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
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, Central African Republic or Libya?
- Central African Republic, at 1.1% against 0.4% in Libya as of 2012.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Central African Republic and Libya?
- 0.7%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Libya?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2012.
- How do Central African Republic and Libya rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Central African Republic ranks 177th and Libya ranks 179th 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.