Tax Burden (% of GDP)

This indicator compares countries by Tax Burden (% of GDP). The raw value shows the measured input, while the score normalizes it for international comparison.

# Country Raw Value Score
1 Kuwait2 % of GDP 2 % of GDP 95
1 Brunei2 % of GDP 2 % of GDP 95
1 United Arab Emirates2 % of GDP 2 % of GDP 95
4 Qatar5 % of GDP 5 % of GDP 90
4 Libya5 % of GDP 5 % of GDP 90
4 Somalia5 % of GDP 5 % of GDP 90
4 Iraq5 % of GDP 5 % of GDP 90
4 Turks and Caicos Islands5 % of GDP 5 % of GDP 90
4 Cayman Islands5 % of GDP 5 % of GDP 90
10 Nigeria6 % of GDP 6 % of GDP 88
10 Chad6 % of GDP 6 % of GDP 88
10 Sudan6 % of GDP 6 % of GDP 88
10 South Sudan6 % of GDP 6 % of GDP 88
10 Saudi Arabia6 % of GDP 6 % of GDP 88
15 Yemen7 % of GDP 7 % of GDP 87
15 Central African Republic7 % of GDP 7 % of GDP 87
15 Oman7 % of GDP 7 % of GDP 87
15 Myanmar7 % of GDP 7 % of GDP 87
19 Syria8 % of GDP 8 % of GDP 85
19 Bangladesh8 % of GDP 8 % of GDP 85
19 Iran8 % of GDP 8 % of GDP 85
22 Congo DR9 % of GDP 9 % of GDP 83
22 Afghanistan9 % of GDP 9 % of GDP 83
24 Madagascar10 % of GDP 10 % of GDP 81
24 Guinea-Bissau10 % of GDP 10 % of GDP 81
24 Sri Lanka10 % of GDP 10 % of GDP 81
24 Ethiopia10 % of GDP 10 % of GDP 81
28 Niger11 % of GDP 11 % of GDP 79
28 Sierra Leone11 % of GDP 11 % of GDP 79
28 Burundi11 % of GDP 11 % of GDP 79
28 Comoros11 % of GDP 11 % of GDP 79
32 Micronesia12 % of GDP 12 % of GDP 78
32 Pakistan12 % of GDP 12 % of GDP 78
32 Haiti12 % of GDP 12 % of GDP 78
32 Indonesia12 % of GDP 12 % of GDP 78
36 Ivory Coast13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Benin13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Congo13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Guinea13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Uganda13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Malaysia13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Tanzania13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Eritrea13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
36 Guatemala13 % of GDP 13 % of GDP 76
45 Ghana14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Gambia14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Mali14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Singapore14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Hong Kong14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Paraguay14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Cameroon14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Egypt14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Bahrain14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Korea DPR14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 São Tomé and Príncipe14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Venezuela14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Dominican Republic14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Djibouti14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Papua New Guinea14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
45 Philippines14 % of GDP 14 % of GDP 74
61 Mauritania15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Equatorial Guinea15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Bermuda15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Laos15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Nauru15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Kenya15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Panama15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 British Virgin Islands15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Wallis and Futuna15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
61 Chinese Taipei15 % of GDP 15 % of GDP 72
71 Rwanda16 % of GDP 16 % of GDP 70
71 Jordan16 % of GDP 16 % of GDP 70
73 Burkina Faso17 % of GDP 17 % of GDP 69
73 Togo17 % of GDP 17 % of GDP 69
73 Thailand17 % of GDP 17 % of GDP 69
73 Malawi17 % of GDP 17 % of GDP 69
73 Mexico17 % of GDP 17 % of GDP 69
73 Peru17 % of GDP 17 % of GDP 69
79 Cambodia18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 Zambia18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 Zanzibar18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 Bahamas18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 India18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 Turkmenistan18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 Palau18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 Vanuatu18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
79 Solomon Islands18 % of GDP 18 % of GDP 67
88 Senegal19 % of GDP 19 % of GDP 65
88 Gabon19 % of GDP 19 % of GDP 65
88 Colombia19 % of GDP 19 % of GDP 65
88 Nicaragua19 % of GDP 19 % of GDP 65
92 Maldives20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Suriname20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Liechtenstein20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Tuvalu20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Marshall Islands20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Kazakhstan20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Uzbekistan20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Honduras20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Anguilla20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Palestine20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Niue20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Timor-Leste20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
92 Bhutan20 % of GDP 20 % of GDP 63
105 Zimbabwe21 % of GDP 21 % of GDP 62
105 China21 % of GDP 21 % of GDP 62
105 Chile21 % of GDP 21 % of GDP 62
105 Nepal21 % of GDP 21 % of GDP 62
109 Ireland22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Western Sahara22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Guyana22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Mauritius22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Andorra22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Gibraltar22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Kiribati22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Mongolia22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Antigua and Barbuda22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Grenada22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Lebanon22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Fiji22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Saint Kitts and Nevis22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Tajikistan22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Northern Mariana Islands22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Tonga22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 Ecuador22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
109 El Salvador22 % of GDP 22 % of GDP 60
127 Liberia23 % of GDP 23 % of GDP 58
127 Vietnam23 % of GDP 23 % of GDP 58
127 Samoa23 % of GDP 23 % of GDP 58
127 Kyrgyzstan23 % of GDP 23 % of GDP 58
127 Guam23 % of GDP 23 % of GDP 58
132 Belize24 % of GDP 24 % of GDP 56
132 Cape Verde24 % of GDP 24 % of GDP 56
132 Bolivia24 % of GDP 24 % of GDP 56
132 U.S. Virgin Islands24 % of GDP 24 % of GDP 56
132 Puerto Rico24 % of GDP 24 % of GDP 56
132 Saint Lucia24 % of GDP 24 % of GDP 56
132 Armenia24 % of GDP 24 % of GDP 56
139 Macau25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Aruba25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Mozambique25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Trinidad and Tobago25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 North Macedonia25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Cook Islands25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 American Samoa25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Georgia25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Montserrat25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Turkey25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
139 Dominica25 % of GDP 25 % of GDP 54
150 Jamaica26 % of GDP 26 % of GDP 53
150 Albania26 % of GDP 26 % of GDP 53
152 United States27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
152 Angola27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
152 Botswana27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
152 Curacao27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
152 Morocco27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
152 Tahiti27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
152 Azerbaijan27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
152 Sint Maarten27 % of GDP 27 % of GDP 51
160 Kosovo28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
160 Namibia28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
160 Swaziland28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
160 Korea Republic28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
160 Switzerland28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
160 Bulgaria28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
160 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
160 New Caledonia28 % of GDP 28 % of GDP 49
168 South Africa29 % of GDP 29 % of GDP 47
168 Moldova29 % of GDP 29 % of GDP 47
168 Romania29 % of GDP 29 % of GDP 47
168 Montenegro29 % of GDP 29 % of GDP 47
168 Costa Rica29 % of GDP 29 % of GDP 47
173 Australia30 % of GDP 30 % of GDP 46
173 Lithuania30 % of GDP 30 % of GDP 46
173 Uruguay30 % of GDP 30 % of GDP 46
173 Seychelles30 % of GDP 30 % of GDP 46
173 San Marino30 % of GDP 30 % of GDP 46
173 Barbados30 % of GDP 30 % of GDP 46
179 Argentina31 % of GDP 31 % of GDP 44
179 Israel31 % of GDP 31 % of GDP 44
181 Latvia32 % of GDP 32 % of GDP 42
181 Monaco32 % of GDP 32 % of GDP 42
181 Tunisia32 % of GDP 32 % of GDP 42
181 Saint-Martin32 % of GDP 32 % of GDP 42
185 Canada33 % of GDP 33 % of GDP 40
185 Brazil33 % of GDP 33 % of GDP 40
185 Russia33 % of GDP 33 % of GDP 40
188 Estonia34 % of GDP 34 % of GDP 38
188 Malta34 % of GDP 34 % of GDP 38
188 New Zealand34 % of GDP 34 % of GDP 38
188 Japan34 % of GDP 34 % of GDP 38
192 England35 % of GDP 35 % of GDP 37
192 Wales35 % of GDP 35 % of GDP 37
192 Northern Ireland35 % of GDP 35 % of GDP 37
192 Scotland35 % of GDP 35 % of GDP 37
192 Czech Republic35 % of GDP 35 % of GDP 37
192 Poland35 % of GDP 35 % of GDP 37
192 Slovakia35 % of GDP 35 % of GDP 37
199 Lesotho36 % of GDP 36 % of GDP 35
199 Serbia36 % of GDP 36 % of GDP 35
199 Cyprus36 % of GDP 36 % of GDP 35
202 Ukraine37 % of GDP 37 % of GDP 33
202 Hungary37 % of GDP 37 % of GDP 33
202 Algeria37 % of GDP 37 % of GDP 33
202 Portugal37 % of GDP 37 % of GDP 33
202 Croatia37 % of GDP 37 % of GDP 33
202 Iceland37 % of GDP 37 % of GDP 33
208 Belarus38 % of GDP 38 % of GDP 31
208 Germany38 % of GDP 38 % of GDP 31
208 Spain38 % of GDP 38 % of GDP 31
208 Slovenia38 % of GDP 38 % of GDP 31
212 Netherlands39 % of GDP 39 % of GDP 30
212 Bosnia and Herzegovina39 % of GDP 39 % of GDP 30
214 Luxembourg40 % of GDP 40 % of GDP 28
215 Cuba42 % of GDP 42 % of GDP 24
215 Greece42 % of GDP 42 % of GDP 24
217 Norway43 % of GDP 43 % of GDP 22
217 Italy43 % of GDP 43 % of GDP 22
219 Finland44 % of GDP 44 % of GDP 21
219 Sweden44 % of GDP 44 % of GDP 21
219 Austria44 % of GDP 44 % of GDP 21
222 Belgium45 % of GDP 45 % of GDP 19
222 French Guiana45 % of GDP 45 % of GDP 19
222 Saint Pierre and Miquelon45 % of GDP 45 % of GDP 19
222 Réunion45 % of GDP 45 % of GDP 19
222 Mayotte45 % of GDP 45 % of GDP 19
222 Martinique45 % of GDP 45 % of GDP 19
222 Guadeloupe45 % of GDP 45 % of GDP 19
229 Faroe Islands46 % of GDP 46 % of GDP 17
230 France47 % of GDP 47 % of GDP 15
231 Denmark48 % of GDP 48 % of GDP 13