Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Cameroon
Cameroon: Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd was 14.36 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
14.36
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
69th
of 77 countries
All-time high
14.7
in 2015
All-time low
7.82
in 1993
Years of data
24
1993–2016
Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Cameroon, 1993–2016
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2016, tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Cameroon stood at 14.36.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Cameroon peaked at 14.7 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.82, in 1993.
Cameroon ranks 69th of 77 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Cameroon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 7.82 | — |
| 1994 | 8 | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 9.95 | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 10.06 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 10.24 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 10.94 | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 10.78 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 11.29 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 12.59 | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 11.76 | -6.6% |
| 2003 | 12.27 | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 11.28 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 11.99 | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 12.41 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 12.84 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 12.53 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 13.12 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 12.14 | -7.5% |
| 2011 | 13.01 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 13.45 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 14.13 | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 14.39 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 14.7 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 14.36 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.69 | 7.82 | 10.94 | 7 |
| 2000s | 12.21 | 11.28 | 13.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.74 | 12.14 | 14.7 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Cameroon
More economy & growth data for Cameroon
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.05 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 12.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9406 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 1,855 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 11.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9844 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per capita 1,942 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 572.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Cameroon?
- Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd in Cameroon was 14.36 in 2016, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd recorded in Cameroon?
- The highest recorded value was 14.7 in 2015.
- What is the lowest tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd recorded in Cameroon?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.82 in 1993.
- How does Cameroon rank for tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd?
- Cameroon ranks 69th out of 77 countries with data for 2016.
- Is tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd rising or falling in Cameroon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cameroon data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue share gdp oecd grsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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