Poland vs Turkey: Tax revenue (% of GDP)

Poland
17.4%
in 2024
Turkey
17.6%
in 2024
Poland rank
73rd
Turkey rank
71st

Tax revenue (% of GDP) over time

  • Poland
  • Turkey
0510152025197219982024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 17.6% against 17.4% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 73rd and Turkey ranks 71st of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 21.5% 12.9% 8.6% Poland
2000s 17.1% 17.7% 0.6% Turkey
2010s 16.3% 18.0% 1.6% Turkey
2020s 17.8% 17.6% 0.2% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Poland or Turkey?
Turkey, at 17.6% against 17.4% in Poland as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Poland and Turkey?
0.2%, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Turkey?
22 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Poland and Turkey rank globally for tax revenue?
Poland ranks 73rd and Turkey ranks 71st 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

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.