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Government revenue excluding grants, % of GDP: ranking of countries

142 countries ranked by their latest value (2019–2024). Nauru is highest at 115.5%; United Arab Emirates is lowest at 3.0%.

World 24.0% (2024)Median country 25.7%142 countries
Government revenue: world and regions, 1994–2024
WorldEast Asia & PacificEurope & Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanNorth AmericaSouth Asia
0%10%20%30%40%1994199920042009201420192024WorldWorldEast Asia & PacificEurope & Central AsiaLatin America & CaribbeanNorth AmericaSouth Asia
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Regional lines are World Bank aggregates.
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All 142 countries

Latest value for each country; the year column shows when it was reported.

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#CountryRegionGovernment revenueYearRelative
1NauruEast Asia & Pacific115.5%2024
2KiribatiEast Asia & Pacific80.2%2023
3Timor-LesteEast Asia & Pacific51.5%2022
4NorwayEurope & Central Asia51.5%2024
5AustriaEurope & Central Asia45.1%2024
6GreeceEurope & Central Asia44.8%2024
7LuxembourgEurope & Central Asia44.6%2024
8SloveniaEurope & Central Asia43.5%2024
9FranceEurope & Central Asia42.1%2024
10LesothoSub-Saharan Africa42.0%2024
11FinlandEurope & Central Asia41.8%2024
12San MarinoEurope & Central Asia41.2%2023
13ItalyEurope & Central Asia40.1%2024
14CyprusEurope & Central Asia39.9%2024
15NetherlandsEurope & Central Asia39.4%2024
16SlovakiaEurope & Central Asia39.3%2024
17AzerbaijanEurope & Central Asia38.9%2024
18SerbiaEurope & Central Asia38.6%2022
19IraqMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan38.6%2019
20EstoniaEurope & Central Asia38.3%2024
21DenmarkEurope & Central Asia38.3%2024
22HungaryEurope & Central Asia37.9%2024
23BelgiumEurope & Central Asia37.9%2024
24Bosnia and HerzegovinaEurope & Central Asia37.6%2024
25PortugalEurope & Central Asia37.4%2024
26CzechiaEurope & Central Asia36.5%2024
27PolandEurope & Central Asia35.9%2024
28NamibiaSub-Saharan Africa35.6%2024
29CroatiaEurope & Central Asia35.1%2023
30LithuaniaEurope & Central Asia35.1%2024
31United KingdomEurope & Central Asia34.8%2024
32BulgariaEurope & Central Asia34.4%2024
33New ZealandEast Asia & Pacific34.2%2024
34LatviaEurope & Central Asia33.9%2024
35UkraineEurope & Central Asia33.7%2024
36MaltaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan33.2%2024
37SwedenEurope & Central Asia33.0%2024
38MacaoEast Asia & Pacific31.8%2024
39MongoliaEast Asia & Pacific31.6%2024
40IsraelMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan31.5%2024
41TürkiyeEurope & Central Asia31.5%2024
42IcelandEurope & Central Asia31.4%2023
43Marshall IslandsEast Asia & Pacific31.3%2020
44EcuadorLatin America & Caribbean31.0%2022
45North MacedoniaEurope & Central Asia30.9%2024
46SamoaEast Asia & Pacific30.7%2023
47RomaniaEurope & Central Asia30.7%2024
48UruguayLatin America & Caribbean30.6%2024
49MoldovaEurope & Central Asia30.6%2024
50KyrgyzstanEurope & Central Asia30.4%2024
51AndorraEurope & Central Asia29.8%2024
52MicronesiaEast Asia & Pacific29.7%2020
53SpainEurope & Central Asia29.7%2024
54South AfricaSub-Saharan Africa29.4%2024
55GermanyEurope & Central Asia29.4%2024
56GeorgiaEurope & Central Asia28.7%2024
57Saint Kitts and NevisLatin America & Caribbean28.5%2020
58BelarusEurope & Central Asia28.1%2024
59BotswanaSub-Saharan Africa28.1%2023
60RussiaEurope & Central Asia27.8%2024
61Costa RicaLatin America & Caribbean27.4%2024
62El SalvadorLatin America & Caribbean27.3%2024
63JamaicaLatin America & Caribbean26.9%2020
64Saudi ArabiaMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan26.8%2024
65FijiEast Asia & Pacific26.6%2024
66Equatorial GuineaSub-Saharan Africa26.4%2022
67BrazilLatin America & Caribbean26.4%2024
68AustraliaEast Asia & Pacific26.1%2022
69AlbaniaEurope & Central Asia26.1%2024
70ColombiaLatin America & Caribbean25.8%2024
71South KoreaEast Asia & Pacific25.8%2024
72MoroccoMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan25.7%2024
73IrelandEurope & Central Asia25.7%2024
74Solomon IslandsEast Asia & Pacific25.4%2024
75EswatiniSub-Saharan Africa25.1%2021
76MaldivesSouth Asia24.8%2021
77MauritiusSub-Saharan Africa24.7%2024
78MozambiqueSub-Saharan Africa24.5%2024
79Trinidad and TobagoLatin America & Caribbean24.3%2019
80PalauEast Asia & Pacific24.2%2020
81SenegalSub-Saharan Africa24.2%2023
82VanuatuEast Asia & Pacific24.2%2023
83ArmeniaEurope & Central Asia24.1%2024
84ZambiaSub-Saharan Africa23.4%2024
85TongaEast Asia & Pacific22.6%2023
86HondurasLatin America & Caribbean22.2%2020
87ChileLatin America & Caribbean21.9%2024
88Cabo VerdeSub-Saharan Africa21.6%2020
89NicaraguaLatin America & Caribbean21.5%2024
90Burkina FasoSub-Saharan Africa21.2%2024
91JordanMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan21.2%2023
92PeruLatin America & Caribbean20.7%2021
93ThailandEast Asia & Pacific20.2%2024
94Republic of the CongoSub-Saharan Africa20.1%2021
95BhutanSouth Asia20.0%2020
96CanadaNorth America19.9%2024
97MexicoLatin America & Caribbean19.4%2024
98BahamasLatin America & Caribbean19.4%2024
99UzbekistanEurope & Central Asia19.4%2023
100TajikistanEurope & Central Asia18.7%2024
101ParaguayLatin America & Caribbean18.7%2024
102KenyaSub-Saharan Africa18.6%2023
103AngolaSub-Saharan Africa18.2%2024
104RwandaSub-Saharan Africa18.1%2024
105United StatesNorth America17.8%2024
106SingaporeEast Asia & Pacific17.7%2024
107Dominican RepublicLatin America & Caribbean17.5%2024
108SwitzerlandEurope & Central Asia17.0%2024
109ArgentinaLatin America & Caribbean16.9%2024
110MalaysiaEast Asia & Pacific16.8%2024
111PhilippinesEast Asia & Pacific16.7%2024
112Papua New GuineaEast Asia & Pacific16.6%2024
113KazakhstanEurope & Central Asia16.5%2023
114NepalSouth Asia16.5%2023
115MalawiSub-Saharan Africa15.9%2024
116TogoSub-Saharan Africa15.7%2023
117BahrainMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan15.5%2020
118GabonSub-Saharan Africa15.1%2021
119GhanaSub-Saharan Africa15.0%2023
120ChinaEast Asia & Pacific14.9%2024
121MyanmarEast Asia & Pacific14.4%2019
122BurundiSub-Saharan Africa14.2%2021
123UgandaSub-Saharan Africa14.0%2024
124TanzaniaSub-Saharan Africa14.0%2024
125LaosEast Asia & Pacific13.9%2022
126CambodiaEast Asia & Pacific13.8%2023
127CameroonSub-Saharan Africa13.7%2021
128LebanonMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan13.5%2024
129Côte d'IvoireSub-Saharan Africa13.4%2023
130Democratic Republic of the CongoSub-Saharan Africa13.2%2022
131GuatemalaLatin America & Caribbean12.8%2024
132MaliSub-Saharan Africa12.7%2020
133MadagascarSub-Saharan Africa12.2%2024
134Sri LankaSouth Asia11.1%2023
135PanamaLatin America & Caribbean10.7%2024
136Guinea-BissauSub-Saharan Africa10.2%2024
137BangladeshSouth Asia9.5%2021
138IndiaSouth Asia9.4%2022
139Central African RepublicSub-Saharan Africa9.2%2021
140EthiopiaSub-Saharan Africa4.1%2024
141SomaliaSub-Saharan Africa3.1%2024
142United Arab EmiratesMiddle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan3.0%2024
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)