Tax revenues vs gdp per capita by country
Countries reporting
187
Highest
43.81
France
Lowest
1.03
Libya
Median
19.74
Years covered
44
1980–2023
Data points
6,284
What the numbers show
Tax revenues vs gdp per capita is currently reported for 187 countries. The highest value is 43.81 in France; the lowest is 1.03 in Libya.
The median across all reporting countries is 19.74, and the mean is 20.91.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 43.
Over the past decade 114 countries rose and 72 fell. The largest increase was in Saudi Arabia (up 584.7%), and the largest decrease in Timor-Leste (down 83.2%).
Tax revenues vs gdp per capita: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 43.81 | 2023 | down 3.3% | rising |
| 1 | Anguilla | 18.18 | 2016 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 2 | Denmark | 43.39 | 2023 | down 5.6% | flat |
| 3 | Finland | 42.69 | 2023 | down 2.0% | rising |
| 4 | Belgium | 42.58 | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 5 | Austria | 42.54 | 2023 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 6 | Italy | 41.99 | 2023 | down 3.7% | rising |
| 7 | Norway | 41.44 | 2023 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 8 | Sweden | 41.37 | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 9 | Luxembourg | 40.92 | 2023 | up 13.1% | flat |
| 10 | Greece | 39.78 | 2023 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 11 | Netherlands | 38.53 | 2023 | up 7.5% | falling |
| 12 | Serbia | 38.43 | 2022 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 13 | Croatia | 38.01 | 2023 | up 5.8% | falling |
| 14 | Germany | 37.48 | 2023 | up 1.5% | rising |
| 15 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 37.14 | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 16 | Montenegro | 36.77 | 2021 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 17 | Spain | 36.42 | 2023 | up 10.6% | rising |
| 18 | Slovenia | 36.39 | 2023 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 19 | Portugal | 35.76 | 2023 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 20 | Iceland | 35.57 | 2023 | up 3.7% | rising |
| 21 | Slovak Republic | 35.49 | 2023 | up 14.5% | falling |
| 22 | Belarus | 35.34 | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 23 | Poland | 35.13 | 2023 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 24 | United Kingdom | 34.91 | 2023 | up 9.1% | rising |
| 25 | Japan | 34.86 | 2022 | up 25.0% | rising |
| 26 | Canada | 34.78 | 2023 | up 11.7% | flat |
| 27 | Tunisia | 34.76 | 2022 | up 25.4% | rising |
| 28 | New Zealand | 34.71 | 2023 | up 9.6% | falling |
| 29 | Hungary | 34.19 | 2023 | down 11.1% | falling |
| 30 | Czechia | 33.7 | 2023 | up 0.6% | flat |
| 31 | Estonia | 33.51 | 2023 | up 7.2% | flat |
| 32 | Malta | 32.81 | 2009 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 33 | Brazil | 32.73 | 2022 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 34 | Lithuania | 32.6 | 2023 | up 21.3% | flat |
| 35 | Latvia | 31.88 | 2023 | up 8.3% | rising |
| 36 | Ukraine | 31.4 | 2023 | down 13.5% | flat |
| 37 | Mongolia | 31.3 | 2022 | up 21.7% | rising |
| 38 | Republic of Moldova | 30.64 | 2023 | up 12.1% | flat |
| 39 | Russia | 30.47 | 2023 | down 3.3% | falling |
| 40 | Lesotho | 30.43 | 2022 | down 39.6% | rising |
| 41 | Australia | 30.36 | 2022 | up 11.7% | flat |
| 42 | Bulgaria | 29.97 | 2023 | up 7.2% | flat |
| 43 | Israel | 29.81 | 2023 | down 1.7% | falling |
| 44 | Argentina | 29.56 | 2022 | down 3.5% | rising |
| 45 | North Macedonia | 29.55 | 2023 | up 22.5% | falling |
| 46 | Cyprus | 28.15 | 2023 | — | rising |
| 47 | Liechtenstein | 28.14 | 2020 | up 28.1% | flat |
| 48 | South Africa | 28.13 | 2022 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 49 | Nicaragua | 27.78 | 2022 | up 33.4% | rising |
| 50 | Jamaica | 27.77 | 2023 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 51 | Eswatini | 27.73 | 2023 | down 1.0% | rising |
| 52 | Romania | 27.54 | 2022 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 53 | Seychelles | 27.24 | 2023 | down 3.0% | rising |
| 54 | Namibia | 26.98 | 2022 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 55 | Korea | 26.87 | 2023 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 56 | Switzerland | 26.79 | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 57 | Samoa | 26.42 | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 58 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 26.18 | 2021 | up 22.4% | rising |
| 59 | Barbados | 26.16 | 2023 | up 29.4% | rising |
| 60 | Uruguay | 25.88 | 2021 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 61 | Kyrgyzstan | 25.85 | 2022 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 62 | Albania | 25.47 | 2023 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 63 | Colombia | 25.22 | 2023 | up 28.0% | rising |
| 64 | Costa Rica | 24.93 | 2023 | up 8.5% | rising |
| 65 | United States | 24.85 | 2023 | down 2.2% | flat |
| 66 | Georgia | 24.59 | 2023 | up 7.6% | rising |
| 67 | Grenada | 23.71 | 2023 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 68 | Maldives | 23.61 | 2023 | up 36.8% | rising |
| 69 | Türkiye | 23.22 | 2023 | down 7.7% | rising |
| 70 | Armenia | 23 | 2023 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 71 | Botswana | 22.79 | 2023 | down 14.9% | flat |
| 72 | Marshall Islands | 22.52 | 2008 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 73 | Azerbaijan | 22.5 | 2023 | up 65.5% | rising |
| 74 | Dominica | 22.26 | 2023 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 75 | Tonga | 22.19 | 2023 | up 15.5% | rising |
| 76 | China (People’s Republic of) | 22.1 | 2023 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 77 | Ireland | 21.9 | 2023 | down 22.0% | falling |
| 78 | Belize | 21.74 | 2023 | up 16.8% | rising |
| 79 | Solomon Islands | 21.61 | 2023 | down 18.8% | rising |
| 80 | Honduras | 21.59 | 2022 | up 17.4% | rising |
| 81 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 21.51 | 2023 | down 36.2% | rising |
| 82 | Macau, China | 21.27 | 2023 | down 39.8% | rising |
| 83 | Mauritius | 21.14 | 2023 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 84 | Morocco | 20.98 | 2023 | up 1.6% | rising |
| 85 | Mozambique | 20.92 | 2023 | down 4.7% | rising |
| 86 | Fiji | 20.67 | 2023 | down 5.3% | rising |
| 87 | El Salvador | 20.61 | 2023 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 88 | Gabon | 20.49 | 1996 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 89 | Kazakhstan | 20.46 | 2022 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 90 | Naoero | 20.25 | 2023 | up 129.0% | rising |
| 91 | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 20.19 | 2015 | up 32.3% | falling |
| 92 | United Arab Emirates | 20 | 2022 | down 21.1% | falling |
| 93 | Trinidad and Tobago | 19.85 | 2023 | up 13.6% | falling |
| 94 | Tajikistan | 19.74 | 2022 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 95 | Eritrea | 19.53 | 2002 | up 11.3% | falling |
| 96 | Senegal | 19.39 | 2023 | up 34.9% | rising |
| 97 | Saint Lucia | 19.37 | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 98 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 19.33 | 2023 | up 8.4% | rising |
| 99 | Chile | 18.88 | 2023 | up 4.4% | flat |
| 100 | Cape Verde | 18.84 | 2023 | up 16.5% | rising |
| 101 | Uzbekistan | 18.83 | 2023 | down 19.4% | falling |
| 102 | Suriname | 18.61 | 2022 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 103 | Aruba | 18.53 | 2022 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 104 | Burkina Faso | 18.4 | 2023 | up 28.6% | rising |
| 105 | Kiribati | 18.32 | 2023 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 106 | Vanuatu | 18.11 | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 107 | Palau | 18.08 | 2020 | up 6.9% | rising |
| 108 | Antigua and Barbuda | 18.01 | 2022 | down 3.4% | rising |
| 109 | Cuba | 17.7 | 2021 | down 53.2% | rising |
| 110 | Nepal | 17.67 | 2023 | up 32.9% | volatile |
| 111 | India | 17.32 | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 112 | San Marino | 17.27 | 2023 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 113 | Bahamas | 17.25 | 2023 | up 47.6% | rising |
| 114 | Angola | 17.17 | 2023 | down 46.0% | falling |
| 115 | Jordan | 17.16 | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 116 | Thailand | 17.04 | 2023 | down 11.4% | rising |
| 117 | Peru | 16.91 | 2022 | up 2.4% | rising |
| 118 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 16.5 | 2023 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 119 | Zambia | 16.23 | 2023 | up 15.3% | falling |
| 120 | Kenya | 16.07 | 2023 | up 16.1% | rising |
| 121 | Papua New Guinea | 15.83 | 2023 | down 14.9% | rising |
| 122 | Mali | 15.51 | 2023 | up 26.1% | rising |
| 123 | Ecuador | 15.13 | 2022 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 124 | Malawi | 15.06 | 2023 | up 50.1% | rising |
| 125 | Togo | 14.91 | 2023 | up 23.2% | rising |
| 126 | Zimbabwe | 14.89 | 2021 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 127 | Dominican Republic | 14.27 | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 128 | Mexico | 14.27 | 2023 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 129 | Philippines | 14.1 | 2023 | up 10.7% | rising |
| 130 | Singapore | 14.01 | 2023 | up 5.5% | falling |
| 131 | Rwanda | 13.98 | 2023 | up 0.0% | rising |
| 132 | Côte d'Ivoire | 13.6 | 2023 | up 20.6% | falling |
| 133 | Ghana | 13.54 | 2023 | up 32.5% | rising |
| 134 | Hong Kong, China | 13.26 | 2023 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 135 | Tuvalu | 13.26 | 2022 | down 12.7% | falling |
| 136 | Cameroon | 13.04 | 2019 | up 11.7% | rising |
| 137 | Mauritania | 12.58 | 2023 | up 34.1% | rising |
| 138 | Malaysia | 12.57 | 2023 | down 16.7% | falling |
| 139 | Panama | 12.5 | 2023 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 140 | Uganda | 12.46 | 2023 | up 44.4% | rising |
| 141 | Bhutan | 12.38 | 2023 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 142 | Pakistan | 12.36 | 2023 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 143 | Guatemala | 12.3 | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 144 | Cambodia | 11.95 | 2023 | up 28.7% | rising |
| 145 | Turkmenistan | 11.92 | 2008 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 146 | Guinea | 11.88 | 2023 | down 9.8% | rising |
| 147 | Benin | 11.63 | 2013 | up 11.3% | rising |
| 148 | Sao Tome and Principe | 11.48 | 2023 | down 39.5% | rising |
| 149 | Liberia | 11.48 | 2023 | down 0.3% | flat |
| 150 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 11.48 | 2023 | up 7.0% | rising |
| 151 | Paraguay | 11.33 | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 152 | Djibouti | 11.32 | 2020 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 153 | Equatorial Guinea | 11.29 | 2023 | up 45.0% | falling |
| 154 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 10.62 | 2022 | down 20.6% | rising |
| 155 | Syrian Arab Republic | 10.54 | 2008 | down 28.4% | rising |
| 156 | Madagascar | 10.39 | 2023 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 157 | Guyana | 10.32 | 2023 | down 30.9% | rising |
| 158 | Indonesia | 10.31 | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 159 | Sri Lanka | 9.85 | 2023 | down 4.1% | falling |
| 160 | Gambia | 9.46 | 2023 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 161 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 9.33 | 2023 | up 4.2% | rising |
| 162 | Guinea-Bissau | 9.17 | 2023 | up 42.0% | rising |
| 163 | Timor-Leste | 8.71 | 2016 | down 83.2% | volatile |
| 164 | Comoros | 8.19 | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 165 | Niger | 8.05 | 2023 | down 32.1% | rising |
| 166 | Saudi Arabia | 7.99 | 2023 | up 584.7% | volatile |
| 167 | Congo | 7.83 | 2022 | up 13.9% | falling |
| 168 | Bangladesh | 7.29 | 2023 | down 2.5% | rising |
| 169 | Central African Republic | 7.19 | 2022 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 170 | Nigeria | 7.17 | 2007 | up 0.6% | rising |
| 171 | Yemen | 7.04 | 2012 | down 0.6% | falling |
| 172 | Afghanistan | 6.76 | 2020 | down 29.3% | rising |
| 173 | Palestine, State of | 6.65 | 2021 | up 35.3% | rising |
| 174 | Myanmar | 6.44 | 2019 | down 8.5% | falling |
| 175 | Sierra Leone | 6.33 | 2023 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 176 | Lebanon | 5.78 | 2021 | down 65.4% | rising |
| 177 | Chad | 5.67 | 2018 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 178 | Brunei Darussalam | 5.61 | 2023 | down 52.9% | falling |
| 179 | Qatar | 4.43 | 2008 | up 578.5% | volatile |
| 180 | Oman | 4.37 | 2023 | up 97.2% | volatile |
| 181 | Haiti | 4 | 2023 | down 42.3% | rising |
| 182 | Sudan | 3.08 | 2020 | down 47.4% | falling |
| 183 | Bahrain | 2.82 | 2020 | up 150.2% | volatile |
| 184 | Somalia | 2.06 | 2023 | up 69.7% | rising |
| 185 | Kuwait | 1.19 | 2023 | up 96.4% | volatile |
| 186 | Libya | 1.03 | 2012 | down 76.0% | volatile |