What is the difference in tax revenue between Samoa and East Timor?

10.94 million current LCU, with East Timor ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and East Timor?

11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.

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.

Samoa vs East Timor: Tax revenue (current LCU)

Samoa

683.50 million current LCU

in 2023

East Timor

694.44 million current LCU

in 2022

Samoa rank

144th

East Timor rank

143rd

Tax revenue (current LCU) over time

Samoa
East Timor

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 694.44 million current LCU against 683.50 million current LCU in Samoa, a difference of 10.94 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was East Timor ahead.

Samoa ranks 144th and East Timor ranks 143rd of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Samoa	East Timor	Difference	Ahead
2010s	477.82 million current LCU	741.54 million current LCU	263.72 million current LCU	East Timor
2020s	557.38 million current LCU	504.93 million current LCU	52.45 million current LCU	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Samoa or East Timor?: East Timor, at 694.44 million current LCU against 683.50 million current LCU in Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Samoa and East Timor?: 10.94 million current LCU, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and East Timor?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Samoa and East Timor rank globally for tax revenue?: Samoa ranks 144th and East Timor ranks 143rd 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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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: 01 October 2026

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.