Philippines vs Spain: Tax revenue
Philippines
14.4%
in 2024
Spain
14.9%
in 2024
Philippines rank
96th
Spain rank
93rd
Tax revenue over time
- Philippines
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 14.9% against 14.4% in Philippines, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.
Philippines ranks 96th and Spain ranks 93rd of 157 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.7% | 15.6% | 1.9% | Spain |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 14.6% | 2.4% | Spain |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 13.3% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 14.7% | 0.5% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Philippines or Spain?
- Spain, at 14.9% against 14.4% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Philippines and Spain?
- 0.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Spain?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Spain rank globally for tax revenue?
- Philippines ranks 96th and Spain ranks 93rd 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.