Bahrain vs Ethiopia: Tax revenue

Bahrain
2.8%
in 2020
Ethiopia
3.4%
in 2024
Bahrain rank
153rd
Ethiopia rank
152nd

Tax revenue over time

  • Bahrain
  • Ethiopia
02.557.510199020072024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3.4% against 2.8% in Bahrain, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Bahrain's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.

Bahrain ranks 153rd and Ethiopia ranks 152nd of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.6% 8.3% 3.8% Ethiopia
2000s 2.4% 8.4% 6.1% Ethiopia
2010s 1.2% 8.3% 7.1% Ethiopia
2020s 2.8% 6.2% 3.4% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Bahrain or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 3.4% against 2.8% in Bahrain as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Bahrain and Ethiopia?
0.6%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Ethiopia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Bahrain and Ethiopia rank globally for tax revenue?
Bahrain ranks 153rd and Ethiopia ranks 152nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax revenue (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,672 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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.