China vs Zimbabwe: Tax revenue
China
7.0%
in 2024
Zimbabwe
7.2%
in 2018
China rank
147th
Zimbabwe rank
144th
Tax revenue over time
- China
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 7.2% against 7.0% in China, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2009 it was China ahead.
China ranks 147th and Zimbabwe ranks 144th of 157 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.1% | 9.2% | 0.9% | China |
| 2010s | 9.5% | 14.1% | 4.6% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, China or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 7.2% against 7.0% in China as of 2018.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between China and Zimbabwe?
- 0.2%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Zimbabwe?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do China and Zimbabwe rank globally for tax revenue?
- China ranks 147th and Zimbabwe ranks 144th 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.