Public finance

Tax revenue

Compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes, as a share of GDP.

Year

Highest · 2022

Nauru

35.2%

Coverage · 2022

118

countries

Method

Sorted from highest to lowest

Ranking 2022

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#	Country	Value
1	Nauru	35.2%
2	Denmark	30.7%
3	Lesotho	30.4%
4	Norway	30.3%
5	New Zealand	29.2%
6	Sweden	28.2%
7	Greece	27.5%
8	Namibia	27.2%
9	Luxembourg	26.7%
10	United Kingdom	26.6%
11	Austria	26.1%
12	South Africa	26.0%
13	Israel	25.0%
14	Italy	24.6%
15	France	24.5%
16	Samoa	24.0%
17	Netherlands	23.9%
18	Serbia	23.9%
19	Australia	23.6%
20	Hungary	23.4%
21	Portugal	23.2%
22	Cyprus	23.0%
23	Malta	23.0%
24	Georgia	22.9%
25	Belgium	22.7%
26	Mozambique	22.7%
27	Iceland	22.2%
28	Solomon Islands	22.1%
29	Morocco	22.1%
30	Armenia	21.8%
31	Bulgaria	21.7%
32	Croatia	21.7%
33	Timor-Leste	21.6%
34	Lithuania	21.5%
35	Chile	21.3%
36	Finland	21.2%
37	El Salvador	21.2%
38	Estonia	21.1%
39	Slovenia	21.0%
40	Tonga	20.4%
41	Kiribati	20.2%
42	Nicaragua	19.9%
43	Slovakia	19.8%
44	Botswana	19.6%
45	Kyrgyzstan	19.5%
46	Bosnia and Herzegovina	19.1%
47	Mauritius	19.0%
48	Moldova	18.9%
49	Senegal	18.6%
50	Fiji	18.5%
51	Uruguay	18.4%
52	Czechia	18.1%
53	Albania	18.1%
54	Burkina Faso	17.9%
55	San Marino	17.8%
56	North Macedonia	17.7%
57	Turkey	17.2%
58	South Korea	17.2%
59	Latvia	17.1%
60	Poland	17.1%
61	Zambia	16.8%
62	Ireland	16.8%
63	Macao	16.7%
64	Ukraine	16.7%
65	Romania	16.5%
66	Jordan	15.9%
67	Mongolia	15.8%
68	Bahamas	15.5%
69	Spain	15.5%
70	Azerbaijan	15.4%
71	Colombia	15.3%
72	Thailand	15.1%
73	Papua New Guinea	14.8%
74	Brazil	14.7%
75	Philippines	14.6%
76	Kenya	14.6%
77	Vanuatu	14.4%
78	Costa Rica	14.0%
79	Dominican Republic	13.9%
80	Canada	13.7%
81	Andorra	13.6%
82	Cambodia	13.5%
83	Malawi	13.5%
84	Togo	13.4%
85	Mexico	13.4%
86	Rwanda	13.3%
87	Ecuador	13.1%
88	Angola	13.0%
89	United States	12.6%
90	Uganda	12.5%
91	Ghana	12.3%
92	Laos	12.1%
93	Kazakhstan	12.1%
94	Guatemala	11.8%
95	Côte d'Ivoire	11.8%
96	Singapore	11.7%
97	Tanzania	11.7%
98	Malaysia	11.6%
99	Uzbekistan	11.5%
100	Germany	11.3%
101	Belarus	11.2%
102	Argentina	11.1%
103	Russia	10.8%
104	DR Congo	10.7%
105	Tajikistan	10.3%
106	Paraguay	10.3%
107	Madagascar	9.2%
108	Guinea-Bissau	8.7%
109	Switzerland	8.7%
110	Panama	8.6%
111	China	7.5%
112	Sri Lanka	7.3%
113	Saudi Arabia	7.0%
114	India	6.9%
115	Equatorial Guinea	6.6%
116	Ethiopia	4.5%
117	Somalia	1.8%
118	United Arab Emirates	0.6%

Source: World Bank — Tax revenue · Unit: % of GDP · Year: 2022 · 118 entries