Samoa vs Tuvalu: Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP
Samoa
5.5%
in 2023
Tuvalu
5.7%
in 2022
Samoa rank
110th
Tuvalu rank
107th
Taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of GDP over time
- Samoa
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 5.7% against 5.5% in Samoa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Tuvalu ahead.
Samoa ranks 110th and Tuvalu ranks 107th of 184 countries.
Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.4% | 7.4% | 3.1% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 8.7% | 3.6% | Tuvalu |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 6.8% | 0.9% | Tuvalu |
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, Samoa or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 5.7% against 5.5% in Samoa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp between Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 0.2%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Tuvalu?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Samoa and Tuvalu rank globally for taxes on incomes of individuals and corporations as share of gdp?
- Samoa ranks 110th and Tuvalu ranks 107th 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.