Libya vs Oman: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP

Libya
0.4%
in 2012
Oman
1.1%
in 2013
Libya rank
179th
Oman rank
176th

Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time

  • Libya
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 1.1% against 0.4% in Libya, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Oman's figure about 2.7 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Oman ahead.

Libya ranks 179th and Oman ranks 176th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Oman in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Oman Difference Ahead
1990s 2.3% 4.6% 2.3% Oman
2000s 1.6% 0.8% 0.9% Libya
2010s 1.2% 1.0% 0.2% Libya

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, Libya or Oman?
Oman, at 1.1% against 0.4% in Libya as of 2013.
What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Libya and Oman?
0.7%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Oman?
16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2012.
How do Libya and Oman rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
Libya ranks 179th and Oman ranks 176th 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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Indicator
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Unit
%
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
184 places, 5,764 data points, 1980–2023
Last refreshed

Tax revenue on incomes, profits and capital gains divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.