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Lesotho Tax Revenue (% of GDP)

35.4%as of 2024-11.5% vs 2023

Central government tax revenue as a share of GDP. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved August 14, 2026.

Trend

20002024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodTax Revenue (% of GDP)
202435.4%
202340%
202230.4%
202131.9%
202036%
201932.5%
201831.8%
201733%
201629.3%
201533.8%
201436.3%
201335.9%

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=LS&metric_key=tax_revenue_pct_gdp" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Tax Revenue (% of GDP) across Africa

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CountryTax Revenue (% of GDP)Period
Kenya14.1%2023
South Africa25.9%2024
Egypt12.5%2015
Ghana12.4%2023
Ethiopia3.4%2024

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