Eswatini vs Netherlands: Tax revenue
Eswatini
24.3%
in 2021
Netherlands
25.3%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
16th
Netherlands rank
14th
Tax revenue over time
- Eswatini
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 25.3% against 24.3% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 157 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.1% | 21.2% | 3.9% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 23.4% | 20.9% | 2.5% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 24.3% | 21.9% | 2.3% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 24.0% | 1.7% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Eswatini or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 25.3% against 24.3% in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Eswatini and Netherlands?
- 1.0%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Eswatini and Netherlands rank globally for tax revenue?
- Eswatini ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 14th 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.