Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Togo

Togo: Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP was 22.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
22.2%
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
47th
of 77 countries
All-time high
22.2%
in 2016
All-time low
9.4%
in 2000
Years of data
17
2000–2016

Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Togo, 2000–2016

051015202000200820162000: 9.4 %2001: 10.9 %2002: 9.6 %2003: 11.9 %2004: 13.2 %2005: 13.3 %2006: 14.5 %2007: 15.2 %2008: 14.4 %2009: 14.6 %2010: 15 %2011: 18 %2012: 19 %2013: 19.5 %2014: 20.9 %2015: 21.6 %2016: 22.2 %

Source: OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Togo is 22.2%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Togo peaked at 22.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 9.4%, in 2000.

That places Togo 47th out of 77 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Togo, year by year

Annual values for Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP in Togo, 2000 to 2016.
Year % Change
2000 9.4%
2001 10.9% +15.1%
2002 9.6% -11.3%
2003 11.9% +23.3%
2004 13.2% +11.0%
2005 13.3% +0.8%
2006 14.5% +9.1%
2007 15.2% +5.1%
2008 14.4% -5.2%
2009 14.6% +1.4%
2010 15.0% +2.3%
2011 18.0% +20.0%
2012 19.0% +5.6%
2013 19.5% +2.8%
2014 20.9% +7.1%
2015 21.6% +3.4%
2016 22.2% +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 9.4% 15.2% 10
2010s 19.5% 15.0% 22.2% 7

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 44 Nicaragua 23.8% compare
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  3. 46 Honduras 22.8% compare
  4. 48 Trinidad and Tobago 22.2% compare
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  6. 50 El Salvador 20.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Togo?
Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp in Togo was 22.2% in 2016, according to OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 22.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 9.4% in 2000.
How does Togo rank for two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp?
Togo ranks 47th out of 77 countries with data for 2016.
Is two sources of data on tax revenue as share of gdp rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Two sources of data on tax revenue as share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
OECD (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
77 places, 1,982 data points, 1990–2017
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Comparison of the OECD's Global Revenue Statistics Database and the UNU-WIDER's Global Revenue Database. Both series correspond to total taxes collected by the government as percentage of GDP.