Malaysia vs Netherlands: Tax revenue
Tax revenue over time
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 283.48 billion current LCU against 240.19 billion current LCU in Malaysia, a difference of 43.29 billion current LCU.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Netherlands ahead.
Malaysia ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 77th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.65 billion current LCU | 80.49 billion current LCU | 31.84 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 79.70 billion current LCU | 115.86 billion current LCU | 36.16 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 158.33 billion current LCU | 155.02 billion current LCU | 3.30 billion current LCU | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 201.25 billion current LCU | 239.36 billion current LCU | 38.11 billion current LCU | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Malaysia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 283.48 billion current LCU against 240.19 billion current LCU in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 43.29 billion current LCU, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Netherlands?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Netherlands rank globally for tax revenue?
- Malaysia ranks 78th and Netherlands ranks 77th 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.