Cyprus vs Portugal: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Cyprus
10.7%
in 2023
Portugal
10.4%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
33rd
Portugal rank
36th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Cyprus
- Portugal
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 10.7% against 10.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 36th of 184 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.7% | 5.6% | 0.9% | Portugal |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 7.9% | 1.4% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 8.9% | 8.4% | 0.6% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 10.0% | 0.0% | Portugal |
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, Cyprus or Portugal?
- Cyprus, at 10.7% against 10.4% in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Cyprus and Portugal?
- 0.3%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Cyprus ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 36th 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.