Which has higher tax revenue, East Asia & Pacific or Israel?

Israel, at 23.2% against 10.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Israel?

18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.

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.

East Asia & Pacific vs Israel: Tax revenue (% of GDP)

East Asia & Pacific

10.8%

in 2022

Israel

23.2%

in 2024

East Asia & Pacific rank

25th

Israel rank

28th

Tax revenue (% of GDP) over time

East Asia & Pacific
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 23.2% against 10.8% in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 12.4%.

That makes Israel's figure about 2.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 25th and Israel ranks 28th of 35 groups.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific	Israel	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11.8%	23.9%	12.1%	Israel
2010s	11.6%	22.7%	11.0%	Israel
2020s	10.7%	23.9%	13.1%	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, East Asia & Pacific or Israel?: Israel, at 23.2% against 10.8% in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue between East Asia & Pacific and Israel?: 12.4%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and Israel?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do East Asia & Pacific and Israel rank globally for tax revenue?: East Asia & Pacific ranks 25th and Israel ranks 28th of 35 groups.
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, 5,677 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

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.