Cambodia vs Malaysia: Tax revenue
Cambodia
12.2%
in 2023
Malaysia
12.4%
in 2024
Cambodia rank
115th
Malaysia rank
112th
Tax revenue over time
- Cambodia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12.4% against 12.2% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 115th and Malaysia ranks 112th of 157 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 15.2% | 7.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 13.8% | 3.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 12.8% | 11.6% | 1.2% | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Cambodia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 12.4% against 12.2% in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for tax revenue?
- Cambodia ranks 115th and Malaysia ranks 112th 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.