Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Mongolia
Mongolia: Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP was 16.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
16.9%
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
80th
of 164 countries
All-time high
28.7%
in 2006
All-time low
11.4%
in 2016
Years of data
23
2000–2024
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Mongolia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Mongolia stood at 16.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Mongolia peaked at 28.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 11.4%, in 2016.
Mongolia ranks 80th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 13.9% | — |
| 2001 | 14.7% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 13.4% | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | +34.9% |
| 2006 | 28.7% | +59.2% |
| 2007 | 23.5% | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 21.7% | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 16.5% | -23.6% |
| 2010 | 19.6% | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 18.5% | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 15.3% | -17.1% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 12.9% | -18.0% |
| 2015 | 11.9% | -7.8% |
| 2016 | 11.4% | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 13.5% | +19.3% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | +23.2% |
| 2019 | 16.9% | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | -16.1% |
| 2021 | 16.9% | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 15.8% | -6.7% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 16.9% | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.8% | 13.4% | 28.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 11.4% | 19.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.6% | 14.1% | 16.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 77 Marshall Islands 17.2% compare
- 78 Jordan 17.0% compare
- 79 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 17.0% compare
- 81 Ireland 16.8% compare
- 82 Zambia 16.8% compare
- 83 Trinidad and Tobago 16.8% compare
More economy & growth data for Mongolia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.08 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.17 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 10.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2,413 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 17.15 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4388 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,119 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 9.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2802 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Mongolia?
- Tax revenue as a proportion of gdp in Mongolia was 16.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest tax revenue as a proportion of gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.4% in 2016.
- How does Mongolia rank for tax revenue as a proportion of gdp?
- Mongolia ranks 80th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mongolia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Tax revenue as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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