Ethiopia vs Sweden: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Ethiopia
2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sweden
2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
77th
Sweden rank
75th

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sweden
0123197219982024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 77th and Sweden ranks 75th of 157 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4445 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2000s 0.743 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2010s 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.4662 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden
2020s 2.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 2.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP 0.3673 current LCU per US$ of GDP Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Ethiopia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 2.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Ethiopia and Sweden?
0.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Sweden rank globally for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 77th and Sweden ranks 75th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.