Other taxes (% of revenue) by country
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.
Countries reporting
148
Highest
29.7%
Sweden
Lowest
-1.4%
Ghana
Median
0.9%
Years covered
53
1972–2024
Data points
5,154
What the numbers show
Other taxes (% of revenue) is currently reported for 148 countries. The highest value is 29.7% in Sweden; the lowest is -1.4% in Ghana.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.9%, and the mean is 2.0%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 21.
Over the past decade 55 countries rose and 89 fell. The largest increase was in Burundi (up 206,775.0%), and the largest decrease in Kenya (down 99.9%).
Other taxes: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sweden | 29.7% | 2024 | down 0.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Lebanon | 17.3% | 2024 | up 43.8% | rising |
| 3 | Trinidad and Tobago | 16.1% | 2019 | up 48.2% | falling |
| 4 | Singapore | 16.0% | 2024 | down 12.8% | rising |
| 5 | Peru | 8.5% | 2021 | up 79.2% | falling |
| 6 | Barbados | 8.0% | 2016 | up 22.8% | rising |
| 7 | Bahamas | 6.9% | 2024 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 8 | France | 6.1% | 2024 | up 32.3% | rising |
| 9 | Argentina | 5.9% | 2024 | up 39.0% | rising |
| 10 | Philippines | 5.3% | 2024 | up 22.7% | rising |
| 11 | Cote d'Ivoire | 5.1% | 2023 | up 1,019.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Gabon | 5.1% | 2021 | up 68.0% | rising |
| 13 | United Kingdom | 4.9% | 2024 | down 16.1% | rising |
| 14 | Mozambique | 4.8% | 2024 | up 101.2% | rising |
| 15 | South Korea | 4.7% | 2024 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 16 | Italy | 4.2% | 2024 | down 12.7% | volatile |
| 17 | Denmark | 4.2% | 2024 | down 0.4% | rising |
| 18 | Uruguay | 4.1% | 2024 | down 24.7% | volatile |
| 19 | Maldives | 4.1% | 2011 | up 759.8% | volatile |
| 20 | Chile | 3.8% | 2024 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 21 | Cameroon | 3.6% | 2021 | down 10.9% | rising |
| 22 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.6% | 2024 | up 197.1% | rising |
| 23 | Austria | 3.4% | 2024 | down 18.6% | falling |
| 24 | Luxembourg | 3.4% | 2024 | up 74.5% | falling |
| 25 | Cyprus | 3.3% | 2024 | down 24.8% | volatile |
| 26 | Indonesia | 3.2% | 2009 | up 2,198.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Greece | 3.1% | 2024 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Iceland | 3.0% | 2023 | down 31.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Israel | 3.0% | 2024 | down 17.1% | falling |
| 30 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.9% | 2017 | up 430.2% | volatile |
| 31 | Bolivia | 2.9% | 2007 | up 957.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Saudi Arabia | 2.8% | 2024 | up 105.9% | rising |
| 33 | Tanzania | 2.8% | 2024 | down 5.3% | volatile |
| 34 | Congo | 2.7% | 2021 | up 947.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Egypt | 2.5% | 2015 | down 28.0% | falling |
| 36 | Zambia | 2.5% | 2024 | up 154.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Ecuador | 2.5% | 2022 | up 393.3% | volatile |
| 38 | Malta | 2.4% | 2024 | up 225.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Tunisia | 2.4% | 2012 | down 10.8% | falling |
| 40 | Portugal | 2.4% | 2024 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 41 | San Marino | 2.3% | 2024 | down 8.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Malaysia | 2.3% | 2024 | up 35.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Senegal | 2.2% | 2023 | down 34.1% | falling |
| 44 | Costa Rica | 2.1% | 2024 | down 38.7% | volatile |
| 45 | Netherlands | 1.9% | 2024 | down 33.3% | rising |
| 46 | Ireland | 1.8% | 2024 | down 44.0% | rising |
| 47 | Colombia | 1.8% | 2024 | down 70.9% | volatile |
| 48 | Mauritius | 1.7% | 2024 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Hungary | 1.7% | 2024 | down 16.9% | volatile |
| 50 | Mali | 1.7% | 2020 | down 84.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Morocco | 1.7% | 2023 | down 19.0% | rising |
| 52 | Panama | 1.6% | 2024 | down 49.1% | falling |
| 53 | Poland | 1.6% | 2023 | up 114.4% | volatile |
| 54 | Burkina Faso | 1.6% | 2024 | down 16.3% | falling |
| 55 | Seychelles | 1.5% | 2000 | up 379.4% | volatile |
| 56 | Macao | 1.5% | 2024 | up 75.9% | volatile |
| 57 | South Africa | 1.4% | 2024 | up 4.5% | falling |
| 58 | Palau | 1.4% | 2020 | down 22.9% | rising |
| 59 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1.3% | 2020 | down 21.9% | volatile |
| 60 | Dominican Republic | 1.3% | 2024 | down 11.9% | volatile |
| 61 | Bangladesh | 1.3% | 2021 | down 58.6% | falling |
| 62 | Brazil | 1.2% | 2024 | down 19.6% | falling |
| 63 | Paraguay | 1.2% | 2024 | up 96.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Turkey | 1.2% | 2024 | down 36.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Saint Lucia | 1.1% | 2017 | up 66.5% | rising |
| 66 | Somalia | 1.1% | 2024 | down 33.5% | volatile |
| 67 | Jordan | 1.1% | 2023 | down 38.7% | volatile |
| 68 | Mexico | 1.1% | 2024 | up 34.0% | falling |
| 69 | Finland | 1.1% | 2024 | up 71.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Burundi | 1.1% | 2021 | up 206,775.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Vanuatu | 1.1% | 2023 | down 52.2% | volatile |
| 72 | India | 1.0% | 2022 | up 863.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Mongolia | 1.0% | 2024 | up 455.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Nepal | 1.0% | 2023 | down 9.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Solomon Islands | 0.9% | 2020 | up 37.3% | rising |
| 76 | Azerbaijan | 0.8% | 2024 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 77 | Croatia | 0.8% | 2023 | down 25.9% | rising |
| 78 | Marshall Islands | 0.8% | 2020 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 79 | Armenia | 0.7% | 2024 | down 84.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Slovenia | 0.7% | 2024 | up 149.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Guatemala | 0.6% | 2024 | down 7.0% | volatile |
| 82 | Belgium | 0.6% | 2024 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 83 | Belarus | 0.6% | 2024 | up 34.4% | volatile |
| 84 | Laos | 0.6% | 2022 | up 78.9% | falling |
| 85 | Belize | 0.6% | 2017 | down 35.4% | volatile |
| 86 | United States | 0.6% | 2024 | up 0.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Ethiopia | 0.6% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Thailand | 0.6% | 2024 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 89 | El Salvador | 0.5% | 2024 | up 16.3% | volatile |
| 90 | Eswatini | 0.5% | 2021 | down 12.3% | volatile |
| 91 | Norway | 0.5% | 2024 | up 9.7% | falling |
| 92 | Niger | 0.5% | 1980 | — | falling |
| 93 | Nicaragua | 0.5% | 2024 | down 43.5% | volatile |
| 94 | Honduras | 0.5% | 2020 | down 58.7% | volatile |
| 95 | Angola | 0.5% | 2024 | down 88.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Uganda | 0.4% | 2024 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 97 | Namibia | 0.4% | 2024 | down 56.4% | falling |
| 98 | Togo | 0.4% | 2023 | down 93.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Sudan | 0.4% | 2016 | down 69.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Myanmar | 0.4% | 2019 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 101 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.3% | 2024 | down 13.0% | volatile |
| 102 | Georgia | 0.3% | 2024 | up 10.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Estonia | 0.3% | 1995 | — | volatile |
| 104 | Iraq | 0.2% | 2019 | down 10.3% | rising |
| 105 | North Macedonia | 0.2% | 2024 | down 49.0% | volatile |
| 106 | Micronesia (country) | 0.2% | 2020 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 107 | Australia | 0.2% | 2022 | up 13.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Kuwait | 0.1% | 1998 | up 125.1% | rising |
| 109 | Bahrain | 0.1% | 2009 | down 92.1% | volatile |
| 110 | Iran | 0.1% | 2009 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 111 | Latvia | 0.1% | 2024 | down 8.2% | volatile |
| 112 | Botswana | 0.1% | 2023 | down 2.4% | rising |
| 113 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.1% | 2022 | down 86.5% | volatile |
| 114 | Madagascar | 0.1% | 2024 | up 19.2% | volatile |
| 115 | Lithuania | 0.1% | 2024 | down 50.7% | volatile |
| 116 | East Timor | 0.1% | 2022 | up 5,238.1% | volatile |
| 117 | Spain | 0.1% | 2024 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 118 | Fiji | 0.1% | 2006 | down 70.8% | volatile |
| 119 | Cambodia | 0.1% | 2019 | up 45.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Tonga | 0.1% | 2023 | down 79.9% | volatile |
| 121 | Switzerland | 0.0% | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 122 | Czechia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 17.2% | volatile |
| 123 | Rwanda | 0.0% | 2023 | down 36.6% | volatile |
| 124 | Bulgaria | 0.0% | 2024 | down 60.2% | volatile |
| 125 | Malawi | 0.0% | 2024 | down 58.6% | falling |
| 126 | Moldova | 0.0% | 2023 | up 874.9% | volatile |
| 127 | Bhutan | 0.0% | 2020 | down 74.5% | volatile |
| 128 | China | 0.0% | 2024 | down 31.0% | volatile |
| 129 | Germany | 0.0% | 1980 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0% | 2019 | up 119.8% | volatile |
| 131 | Afghanistan | 0.0% | 2017 | down 81.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Samoa | 0.0% | 2023 | down 96.4% | volatile |
| 133 | Serbia | 0.0% | 2022 | up 4.9% | volatile |
| 134 | Albania | 0.0% | 2024 | down 87.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Ukraine | 0.0% | 2024 | up 114.7% | volatile |
| 136 | Kazakhstan | 0.0% | 2023 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 137 | New Zealand | 0.0% | 2024 | up 2,125.8% | volatile |
| 138 | Sri Lanka | 0.0% | 2023 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Tajikistan | 0.0% | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 140 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 0.0% | 2021 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 141 | Lesotho | 0.0% | 2023 | down 80.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Romania | 0.0% | 2024 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 143 | Uzbekistan | 0.0% | 2023 | up 242.8% | volatile |
| 144 | Papua New Guinea | 0.0% | 2024 | down 98.9% | volatile |
| 145 | Kenya | 0.0% | 2021 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 146 | Slovakia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 95.0% | volatile |
| 147 | Russia | 0.0% | 2024 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 148 | Ghana | -1.4% | 2023 | down 41.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Caribbean small states 16.1%
- Other small states 2.7%
- Africa Western and Central 2.0%
- High income 1.8%
- Small states 1.8%
- OECD members 1.7%
- European Union 1.7%
- Euro area 1.4%
- Latin America & Caribbean 1.3%
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) 1.3%
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 1.2%
- Pre-demographic dividend 1.1%
About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.