Cameroon vs Lebanon: Tax revenue

Cameroon
11.3%
in 2021
Lebanon
11.1%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
121st
Lebanon rank
123rd

Tax revenue over time

  • Cameroon
  • Lebanon
57.51012.51517.5199020072024

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 11.3% against 11.1% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lebanon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 121st and Lebanon ranks 123rd of 157 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 9.7% 13.0% 3.3% Lebanon
2010s 11.9% 14.6% 2.7% Lebanon
2020s 11.1% 7.3% 3.8% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Cameroon or Lebanon?
Cameroon, at 11.3% against 11.1% in Lebanon as of 2021.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Cameroon and Lebanon?
0.2%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lebanon?
12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Lebanon rank globally for tax revenue?
Cameroon ranks 121st and Lebanon ranks 123rd 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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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.