Egypt vs Malaysia: Tax revenue
Tax revenue over time
- Egypt
- Malaysia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 305.96 billion current LCU against 240.19 billion current LCU in Malaysia, a difference of 65.76 billion current LCU.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Malaysia ahead.
Egypt ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.26 billion current LCU | 52.42 billion current LCU | 11.16 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 95.25 billion current LCU | 85.70 billion current LCU | 9.55 billion current LCU | Egypt |
| 2010s | 231.22 billion current LCU | 146.94 billion current LCU | 84.28 billion current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Egypt or Malaysia?
- Egypt, at 305.96 billion current LCU against 240.19 billion current LCU in Malaysia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Egypt and Malaysia?
- 65.76 billion current LCU, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2015.
- How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for tax revenue?
- Egypt ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 78th 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.
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About this data
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.