Senegal vs Zambia: Tax revenue

Senegal
19.5%
in 2023
Zambia
18.8%
in 2024
Senegal rank
55th
Zambia rank
58th

Tax revenue over time

  • Senegal
  • Zambia
05101520199020072024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 19.5% against 18.8% in Zambia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 58th of 157 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 16.6% 15.2% 1.3% Senegal
2020s 18.3% 16.8% 1.5% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue, Senegal or Zambia?
Senegal, at 19.5% against 18.8% in Zambia as of 2023.
What is the difference in tax revenue between Senegal and Zambia?
0.7%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for tax revenue?
Senegal ranks 55th and Zambia ranks 58th 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, 5,672 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.