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Malawi Tax Revenue (% of GDP)

15.6%as of 2024+10.1% vs 2023

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

Trend

20092024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodTax Revenue (% of GDP)
202415.6%
202314.2%
202213.5%
202111.6%
202012.1%
201912%
201812.2%
201712.2%
201610.6%
201510.5%
201410.9%
20139.7%

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=MW&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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