Mozambique vs East Timor: Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Mozambique
21.8%
in 2024
East Timor
21.6%
in 2022
Mozambique rank
40th
East Timor rank
42nd

Tax revenue (% of GDP) over time

  • Mozambique
  • East Timor
050100150201020172024

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 21.8% against 21.6% in East Timor, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was East Timor ahead.

Mozambique ranks 40th and East Timor ranks 42nd of 157 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique East Timor Difference Ahead
2010s 20.5% 66.9% 46.4% East Timor
2020s 22.3% 16.5% 5.9% Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Mozambique or East Timor?
Mozambique, at 21.8% against 21.6% in East Timor as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Mozambique and East Timor?
0.2%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and East Timor?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Mozambique and East Timor rank globally for tax revenue?
Mozambique ranks 40th and East Timor ranks 42nd 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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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

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.