Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) - Revenue - Government finance - Public Sector - World Development Indicators

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Taxes on goods and services include general sales and turnover or value added taxes, selective excises on goods, selective taxes on services, taxes on the use of goods or property, taxes on extraction and production of minerals, and profits of fiscal monopolies.
Taxes on goods and services (% of revenue) - Revenue - Government finance - Public Sector - World Development Indicators (Most Recent Data)

Rank

Country

Value
1Macau (2008)83.72
2Mexico (2000)62.13
3Guatemala (2008)58.14
4China (2006)57.19
5Tajikistan (2004)54.09
6Kyrgyzstan (2008)52.75
7Dominican Republic (2007)52.02
8Moldova (2008)50.3
9Nicaragua (2008)50.01
10Uganda (2008)49.14
11Albania (2004)48.7
12Turkey (2008)48.65
13Sri Lanka (2007)48.09
14Uruguay (2008)47.45
15Georgia (2008)46.89
16Bulgaria (2008)46.86
17Vanuatu (1999)46.49
18Bosnia and Herzegovina (2008)46.34
19Mauritius (2008)45.77
20Cyprus (2007)45.15
21Croatia (2007)45.07
22Armenia (2008)43.45
23Bolivia (2007)43.06
24Togo (2008)43.03
25Serbia (2008)41.95
26Barbados (2007)41.7
27Estonia (2007)41.35
28Fiji (2006)40.89
29El Salvador (2008)40.65
30Kenya (2008)40.57
31Macedonia (2008)40.36
32Cambodia (2006)40.28
33Denmark (2007)39.84
34Europe & Central Asia (2008)39.74
35Honduras (2008)39.37
36Paraguay (2008)39.27
37Latin America & Caribbean (2008)39.17
38Poland (2008)39.12
39Chile (2008)39.08
40Iceland (2008)38.79
41Burkina Faso (2008)38.66
42Lebanon (2008)38.65
43Burundi (1999)37.99
44Mali (2007)37.56
45Benin (2008)37.54
46Peru (2008)37.41
47Thailand (2008)36.86
48Costa Rica (2008)36.75
49Upper middle income (2008)36.75
50Lithuania (2008)36.69
51Middle income (2008)36.31
52Latvia (2008)36.31
53Zambia (2007)35.84
54Low & middle income (2007)35.81
55Laos (2007)35.78
56Romania (2008)35.13
57Sudan (1999)35.08
58Malta (2008)34.97
59East Asia & Pacific (2004)34.87
60Nepal (2008)34.87
61Ghana (2007)33.84
62Ireland (2007)33.81
63Algeria (2008)33.74
64Pakistan (2008)33.31
65Slovakia (2008)33.21
66Seychelles (2008)32.69
67Finland (2007)32.42
68Slovenia (2008)32.21
69Gambia (1993)32.1
70Indonesia (2004)32.04
71Cape Verde (2008)31.78
72Morocco (2008)31.59
73Portugal (2008)31.57
74Switzerland (2007)31.51
75Lower middle income (2008)31.49
76Belize (1997)31.41
77Middle East & North Africa (2008)31.39
78Tunisia (2008)31.39
79Ukraine (2008)31.39
80Hungary (2008)30.96
81Burma (2005)30.73
82Jamaica (2008)30.47
83Luxembourg (2007)30.23
84Israel (2008)30.21
85Belarus (2008)30.17
86Senegal (2001)30.13
87Jordan (2008)29.96
88South Africa (2008)29.78
89Argentina (2004)29.19
90Greece (2007)28.83
91South Asia (2008)27.61
92Bangladesh (2008)27.61
93Netherlands (2007)27.5
94High income (2007)26.89
95Sweden (1999)26.77
96United Kingdom (2008)26.74
97India (2008)26.67
98High income: nonOECD (2001)26.24
99Philippines (2008)26.15
100Mongolia (2008)25.98
101New Zealand (2007)25.89
102High income: OECD (2007)25.89
103Cameroon (1999)25.79
104Ecuador (1994)25.78
105Czech Republic (2008)25.73
106Colombia (2008)25.34
107Rwanda (1992)25.24
108South Korea (2007)24.97
109North Korea (2007)24.97
110Venezuela (2005)24.94
111Euro area (2008)23.66
112Belgium (2008)23.66
113Democratic Republic of the Congo (2002)23.66
114Germany (2007)23.44
115Zimbabwe (1997)23.35
116France (2007)23.3
117Azerbaijan (2008)23.28
118Central African Republic (2004)23.26
119Australia (2007)23.13
120Brazil (2008)23.13
121Austria (2008)22.85
122San Marino (2006)22.53
123Netherlands Antilles (1995)21.75
124Singapore (2008)21.74
125Malaysia (2003)21.43
126Norway (2008)20.76
127Kazakhstan (2008)20.6
128Italy (2008)20.23
129Egypt (2008)19.99
130Syria (1999)19.09
131Swaziland (2003)18.71
132Namibia (2007)18.6
133Madagascar (2007)18.01
134Niger (2007)17.93
135United Arab Emirates (1999)17.22
136Russia (2008)16.35
137Canada (2007)15.52
138Ivory Coast (2008)14.62
139Trinidad and Tobago (2007)14.48
140Spain (2008)14.47
141Bahamas (2008)14.31
142Japan (1993)13.97
143Papua New Guinea (2002)12.86
144Lesotho (2008)12.36
145Ethiopia (2002)12.16
146St. Vincent and the Grenadines (1993)9.32
147Yemen (1999)9.13
148Sierra Leone (2004)9
149Panama (2001)8.91
150Maldives (2008)8.48
151Bhutan (2004)7.23
152Republic of the Congo (2005)6.38
153St. Kitts and Nevis (2006)5.47
154Afghanistan (2008)5.07
155Botswana (1996)3.71
156Guinea (1999)3.3
157United States (2008)2.49
158Iran (2008)1.64
159Oman (2001)1.26
160Bahrain (2008)0.12
161Kuwait (1999)0.03
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