Afghanistan vs Zambia: Tax revenue

Afghanistan
127.24 billion current LCU
in 2017
Zambia
124.67 billion current LCU
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
87th
Zambia rank
88th

Tax revenue over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Zambia
050.0B100.0B150.0B199020072024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 127.24 billion current LCU against 124.67 billion current LCU in Zambia, a difference of 2.57 billion current LCU.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 88th of 157 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 33.28 billion current LCU 8.04 billion current LCU 25.24 billion current LCU Afghanistan
2010s 90.00 billion current LCU 23.69 billion current LCU 66.31 billion current LCU Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Afghanistan or Zambia?
Afghanistan, at 127.24 billion current LCU against 124.67 billion current LCU in Zambia as of 2017.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Afghanistan and Zambia?
2.57 billion current LCU, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Zambia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Afghanistan and Zambia rank globally for tax revenue?
Afghanistan ranks 87th and Zambia ranks 88th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Afghanistan vs Zambia: Tax revenue. Statizoid, drawing on Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Retrieved 30 August 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/tax-revenue-current-lcu/afghanistan/zambia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/tax-revenue-current-lcu/afghanistan/zambia/">Afghanistan vs Zambia: Tax revenue</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.