Barbados vs South Africa: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Barbados
27.81
in 2030
South Africa
27.65
in 2030
Barbados rank
90th
South Africa rank
93rd
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP over time
- Barbados
- South Africa
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 27.81 against 27.65 in South Africa, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.89 | 23.45 | 1.44 | Barbados |
| 2010s | 24.26 | 25.37 | 1.12 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 27.8 | 27.18 | 0.6245 | Barbados |
| 2030s | 27.81 | 27.65 | 0.1616 | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher revenue, general government, percent of gdp, Barbados or South Africa?
- Barbados, at 27.81 against 27.65 in South Africa as of 2030.
- What is the difference in revenue, general government, percent of gdp between Barbados and South Africa?
- 0.16, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Barbados and South Africa rank globally for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
- Barbados ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October