Philippines vs United States: Tax revenue

Philippines

3.80 trillion current LCU

in 2024

United States

3.16 trillion current LCU

in 2024

Philippines rank

29th

United States rank

32nd

Tax revenue over time

Philippines
United States

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 3.80 trillion current LCU against 3.16 trillion current LCU in United States, a difference of 645.45 billion current LCU.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times United States's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.

Globally, Philippines ranks 29th and United States ranks 32nd of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Tax revenue (current LCU)
Unit: current LCU
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.