Tax revenue (current LCU) by country
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.
Countries reporting
157
Highest
619.92 trillion current LCU
Indonesia
Lowest
2.01 million current LCU
Zimbabwe
Median
238.10 billion current LCU
Years covered
53
1972–2024
Data points
4,711
What the numbers show
Tax revenue (current LCU) is currently reported for 157 countries. The highest value is 619.92 trillion current LCU in Indonesia; the lowest is 2.01 million current LCU in Zimbabwe.
The median across all reporting countries is 238.10 billion current LCU, and the mean is 15.38 trillion current LCU.
Over the past decade 149 countries rose and 6 fell. The largest increase was in Argentina (up 10,445.7%), and the largest decrease in East Timor (down 59.5%).
Tax revenue: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indonesia | 619.92 trillion current LCU | 2009 | up 245.5% | volatile |
| 2 | South Korea | 339.90 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 64.2% | volatile |
| 3 | Iran | 302.25 trillion current LCU | 2009 | up 664.1% | volatile |
| 4 | Colombia | 260.77 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Lebanon | 258.92 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 2,431.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Uzbekistan | 138.87 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 556.4% | volatile |
| 7 | Argentina | 60.90 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 10,445.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Chile | 56.74 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Paraguay | 38.33 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 118.3% | rising |
| 10 | Laos | 26.30 trillion current LCU | 2022 | up 136.8% | rising |
| 11 | Tanzania | 26.22 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 179.4% | rising |
| 12 | Uganda | 25.72 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 160.0% | rising |
| 13 | Russia | 22.00 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 110.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Cambodia | 21.24 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 186.7% | volatile |
| 15 | Hungary | 18.53 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 145.4% | volatile |
| 16 | India | 18.11 trillion current LCU | 2022 | up 68.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Democratic Republic of Congo | 15.07 trillion current LCU | 2022 | up 531.2% | volatile |
| 18 | Kazakhstan | 14.20 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 146.2% | volatile |
| 19 | Mongolia | 13.60 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 374.1% | volatile |
| 20 | China | 9.46 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 51.9% | rising |
| 21 | Madagascar | 8.71 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 241.4% | volatile |
| 22 | Angola | 7.89 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 306.9% | volatile |
| 23 | Turkey | 7.86 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 2,022.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Somalia | 7.53 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 128.8% | rising |
| 25 | Myanmar | 6.78 trillion current LCU | 2019 | up 192.3% | volatile |
| 26 | Costa Rica | 6.71 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 83.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Cote d'Ivoire | 6.39 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 184.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Mexico | 4.97 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 167.4% | volatile |
| 29 | Philippines | 3.80 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 121.1% | volatile |
| 30 | Iraq | 3.71 trillion current LCU | 2019 | up 52.4% | rising |
| 31 | Senegal | 3.64 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 119.4% | rising |
| 32 | United States | 3.16 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 64.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Malawi | 3.07 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 649.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Thailand | 2.84 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 29.9% | volatile |
| 35 | Cameroon | 2.83 trillion current LCU | 2021 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 36 | Sri Lanka | 2.72 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 170.5% | volatile |
| 37 | Bangladesh | 2.70 trillion current LCU | 2021 | up 239.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Burkina Faso | 2.62 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 178.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Armenia | 2.28 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 118.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Rwanda | 2.25 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 208.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Kenya | 2.11 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 131.9% | rising |
| 42 | South Africa | 1.90 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 88.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Brazil | 1.82 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 132.8% | rising |
| 44 | Serbia | 1.78 trillion current LCU | 2022 | up 152.2% | rising |
| 45 | Sweden | 1.74 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 63.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Ukraine | 1.61 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 486.8% | volatile |
| 47 | Czechia | 1.50 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 81.0% | rising |
| 48 | Mali | 1.42 trillion current LCU | 2020 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 49 | Norway | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 78.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Dominican Republic | 1.09 trillion current LCU | 2024 | up 177.9% | volatile |
| 51 | Burundi | 1.03 trillion current LCU | 2021 | up 136.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Gabon | 1.02 trillion current LCU | 2021 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 53 | Iceland | 1.01 trillion current LCU | 2023 | up 137.3% | volatile |
| 54 | Denmark | 976.36 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 34.8% | volatile |
| 55 | Togo | 821.07 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 128.2% | rising |
| 56 | United Kingdom | 777.48 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 67.8% | volatile |
| 57 | Nepal | 748.42 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 188.7% | volatile |
| 58 | France | 665.11 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 59 | Poland | 614.71 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 139.5% | volatile |
| 60 | Uruguay | 591.31 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 139.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Italy | 563.82 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 38.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Equatorial Guinea | 563.15 billion current LCU | 2022 | down 43.6% | falling |
| 63 | Australia | 550.61 billion current LCU | 2022 | up 73.9% | volatile |
| 64 | Congo | 535.13 billion current LCU | 2021 | down 10.6% | volatile |
| 65 | Jamaica | 505.69 billion current LCU | 2020 | up 80.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Germany | 471.46 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 31.1% | volatile |
| 67 | Israel | 466.30 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 81.4% | volatile |
| 68 | Albania | 453.59 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 77.6% | volatile |
| 69 | Canada | 426.32 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 81.0% | rising |
| 70 | Ethiopia | 400.46 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 328.4% | volatile |
| 71 | Saudi Arabia | 380.53 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 384.1% | volatile |
| 72 | Mozambique | 317.63 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 135.1% | rising |
| 73 | Kyrgyzstan | 310.47 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 341.5% | volatile |
| 74 | Morocco | 306.96 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 53.0% | rising |
| 75 | Egypt | 305.96 billion current LCU | 2015 | up 303.9% | volatile |
| 76 | Romania | 285.10 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 137.6% | volatile |
| 77 | Netherlands | 283.48 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 93.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Malaysia | 240.19 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 46.3% | rising |
| 79 | Spain | 238.10 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 63.1% | volatile |
| 80 | North Macedonia | 180.84 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 111.1% | rising |
| 81 | Nicaragua | 144.92 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 206.8% | volatile |
| 82 | Mauritius | 142.36 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 96.6% | volatile |
| 83 | Belgium | 142.33 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 35.2% | rising |
| 84 | Peru | 139.86 billion current LCU | 2021 | up 85.1% | volatile |
| 85 | New Zealand | 127.55 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 95.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Austria | 127.38 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 43.8% | volatile |
| 87 | Afghanistan | 127.24 billion current LCU | 2017 | up 396.1% | rising |
| 88 | Zambia | 124.67 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 373.5% | volatile |
| 89 | Central African Republic | 114.52 billion current LCU | 2021 | up 32.2% | rising |
| 90 | Guinea-Bissau | 110.66 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 36.7% | rising |
| 91 | Ghana | 110.02 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 728.2% | volatile |
| 92 | Macao | 109.00 billion current LCU | 2024 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 93 | Singapore | 103.80 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 91.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Guatemala | 102.16 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 111.9% | volatile |
| 95 | Ireland | 100.98 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 123.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Honduras | 86.49 billion current LCU | 2020 | up 100.3% | volatile |
| 97 | Namibia | 84.69 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 81.4% | volatile |
| 98 | Switzerland | 80.70 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 33.4% | volatile |
| 99 | Finland | 69.90 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 63.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Greece | 64.82 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 44.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Portugal | 64.76 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 63.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Niger | 62.35 billion current LCU | 1980 | — | rising |
| 103 | Botswana | 59.18 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 84.6% | volatile |
| 104 | Moldova | 56.42 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 205.1% | volatile |
| 105 | Sudan | 47.26 billion current LCU | 2016 | up 444.3% | volatile |
| 106 | Belarus | 33.27 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 225.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Cape Verde | 32.42 billion current LCU | 2020 | up 26.8% | rising |
| 108 | Trinidad and Tobago | 26.57 billion current LCU | 2019 | down 18.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Slovakia | 24.92 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 87.2% | rising |
| 110 | Luxembourg | 24.68 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 92.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Vanuatu | 23.35 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 78.7% | rising |
| 112 | Georgia | 22.57 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 222.6% | volatile |
| 113 | Bhutan | 22.37 billion current LCU | 2020 | up 134.8% | volatile |
| 114 | Azerbaijan | 21.89 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 161.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Bulgaria | 21.66 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 157.3% | volatile |
| 116 | Papua New Guinea | 18.45 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 80.3% | volatile |
| 117 | Bolivia | 17.48 billion current LCU | 2007 | up 232.5% | volatile |
| 118 | Eswatini | 17.30 billion current LCU | 2021 | up 203.1% | volatile |
| 119 | Lithuania | 17.28 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 195.9% | volatile |
| 120 | Croatia | 16.77 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 80.7% | rising |
| 121 | Tajikistan | 16.69 billion current LCU | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 122 | Maldives | 15.71 billion current LCU | 2021 | up 221.0% | volatile |
| 123 | Lesotho | 15.52 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 61.3% | volatile |
| 124 | Ecuador | 15.20 billion current LCU | 2022 | up 11.5% | flat |
| 125 | Tunisia | 14.86 billion current LCU | 2012 | up 131.2% | volatile |
| 126 | Slovenia | 14.15 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 72.3% | rising |
| 127 | United Arab Emirates | 13.13 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 149.4% | volatile |
| 128 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10.87 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 100.9% | rising |
| 129 | Estonia | 9.03 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 114.2% | volatile |
| 130 | Cyprus | 8.32 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 92.7% | volatile |
| 131 | El Salvador | 7.60 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 101.4% | volatile |
| 132 | Latvia | 7.17 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 94.6% | volatile |
| 133 | Panama | 6.21 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 134 | Jordan | 6.18 billion current LCU | 2023 | up 69.3% | volatile |
| 135 | Malta | 5.57 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 143.4% | volatile |
| 136 | Fiji | 3.24 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 47.5% | volatile |
| 137 | Solomon Islands | 3.12 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 23.6% | rising |
| 138 | Bahamas | 2.74 billion current LCU | 2024 | up 117.6% | volatile |
| 139 | Barbados | 2.66 billion current LCU | 2016 | up 24.5% | rising |
| 140 | Seychelles | 2.05 billion current LCU | 2008 | up 141.8% | rising |
| 141 | Saint Lucia | 983.42 million current LCU | 2017 | up 49.2% | rising |
| 142 | Belize | 967.44 million current LCU | 2017 | up 63.5% | volatile |
| 143 | East Timor | 694.44 million current LCU | 2022 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 144 | Samoa | 683.50 million current LCU | 2023 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 145 | Andorra | 581.74 million current LCU | 2024 | up 49.3% | rising |
| 146 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 542.37 million current LCU | 2017 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 147 | Bahrain | 380.42 million current LCU | 2020 | up 234.5% | volatile |
| 148 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 359.00 million current LCU | 2020 | up 4.7% | rising |
| 149 | San Marino | 338.38 million current LCU | 2024 | up 46.4% | volatile |
| 150 | Tonga | 285.55 million current LCU | 2023 | up 115.3% | rising |
| 151 | Kuwait | 118.00 million current LCU | 1998 | up 66.2% | volatile |
| 152 | Kiribati | 76.97 million current LCU | 2023 | up 122.5% | rising |
| 153 | Nauru | 54.84 million current LCU | 2024 | up 153.5% | rising |
| 154 | Palau | 46.83 million current LCU | 2020 | up 49.9% | rising |
| 155 | Marshall Islands | 41.48 million current LCU | 2020 | up 45.3% | rising |
| 156 | Micronesia (country) | 26.22 million current LCU | 2020 | up 89.4% | volatile |
| 157 | Zimbabwe | 2.01 million current LCU | 2018 | up 465.0% | rising |
About this data
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.