Eswatini vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Tax revenue
Tax revenue over time
- Eswatini
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 24.3% against 14.7% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 9.6%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th of 157 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24.3% | 13.4% | 10.8% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 13.5% | 12.2% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Eswatini or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Eswatini, at 24.3% against 14.7% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Eswatini and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 9.6%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Eswatini and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for tax revenue?
- Eswatini ranks 16th and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 15th 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.