Central government tax revenue as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved 15 Oct 2026.
| Period | Tax Revenue (% of GDP) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.5% |
| 2014 | 12.2% |
| 2013 | 13.5% |
| 2012 | 12.4% |
| 2011 | 14% |
| 2010 | 14.1% |
| 2009 | 15.7% |
| 2008 | 15.3% |
| 2007 | 15.3% |
| 2006 | 15.8% |
| 2005 | 14.1% |
| 2004 | 13.8% |
| Country | Tax Revenue (% of GDP) | Period |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 14.1% | 2023 |
| South Africa | 25.9% | 2024 |
| Ghana | 12.4% | 2023 |
| Ethiopia | 3.4% | 2024 |
| Tanzania | 12.3% | 2024 |
23 countries carry a recent tax revenue as a share of GDP figure. Each opens its own page with the history, the source and the API request.
161 of 207 indicators carry a figure for Egypt, grouped by topic.