Canada vs Kenya: Tax revenue
Canada
13.7%
in 2024
Kenya
14.1%
in 2023
Canada rank
100th
Kenya rank
97th
Tax revenue over time
- Canada
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 14.1% against 13.7% in Canada, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Kenya ahead.
Canada ranks 100th and Kenya ranks 97th of 157 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.5% | 14.9% | 2.4% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 14.1% | 0.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Canada or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 14.1% against 13.7% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Canada and Kenya?
- 0.4%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Kenya?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Kenya rank globally for tax revenue?
- Canada ranks 100th and Kenya ranks 97th 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.