Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP in Mongolia

Mongolia: Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP was 6.7% in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.7%
Change on year
down 20.5%
World rank
105th
of 187 countries
All-time high
11.3%
in 2001
All-time low
4.3%
in 1995
Years of data
28
1993–2022

Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP in Mongolia, 1993–2022

02.557.51012.51993200720221993: 6.2 % of GDP1994: 5.1 % of GDP1995: 4.3 % of GDP1996: 5 % of GDP1997: 6.8 % of GDP1998: 8.1 % of GDP1999: 8.1 % of GDP2000: 9.6 % of GDP2001: 11.3 % of GDP2002: 11 % of GDP2003: 9.9 % of GDP2004: 9.9 % of GDP2005: 8.5 % of GDP2008: 8.3 % of GDP2009: 7.5 % of GDP2010: 8.7 % of GDP2011: 10.7 % of GDP2012: 9.6 % of GDP2013: 9.8 % of GDP2014: 8.2 % of GDP2015: 7.2 % of GDP2016: 7.4 % of GDP2017: 7.6 % of GDP2018: 9.1 % of GDP2019: 8.8 % of GDP2020: 8 % of GDP2021: 8.4 % of GDP2022: 6.7 % of GDP

Source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Mongolia recorded 6.7% for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in 2022.

The figure is down 20.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in Mongolia peaked at 11.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.3%, in 1995.

That places Mongolia 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.2% 4.3% 8.1% 7
2000s 9.5% 7.5% 11.3% 8
2010s 8.7% 7.2% 10.7% 10
2020s 7.7% 6.7% 8.4% 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in Mongolia?
Taxes on goods and services as share of gdp in Mongolia was 6.7% in 2022, according to UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest taxes on goods and services as share of gdp recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2001.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services as share of gdp recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.3% in 1995.
How does Mongolia rank for taxes on goods and services as share of gdp?
Mongolia ranks 105th out of 187 countries with data for 2022.
Is taxes on goods and services as share of gdp rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia data come from?
The figures come from UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services as share of GDP
Unit
% of GDP
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
187 places, 5,751 data points, 1980–2023
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Tax revenue on goods and services (including sales taxes, value added taxes and excise duties) divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.