Bahrain vs Iraq: Tax revenue
Bahrain
2.8%
in 2020
Iraq
1.3%
in 2019
Bahrain rank
153rd
Iraq rank
156th
Tax revenue over time
- Bahrain
- Iraq
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 2.8% against 1.3% in Iraq, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 2.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Iraq ahead.
Bahrain ranks 153rd and Iraq ranks 156th of 157 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Bahrain or Iraq?
- Bahrain, at 2.8% against 1.3% in Iraq as of 2020.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Bahrain and Iraq?
- 1.5%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Iraq?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do Bahrain and Iraq rank globally for tax revenue?
- Bahrain ranks 153rd and Iraq ranks 156th 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
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.