Somalia vs United Arab Emirates: Tax revenue
Tax revenue over time
- Somalia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 2.2% against 0.6% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Somalia's figure about 3.5 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Somalia ranks 154th and United Arab Emirates ranks 157th of 157 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.7% | Somalia |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Somalia or United Arab Emirates?
- Somalia, at 2.2% against 0.6% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Somalia and United Arab Emirates?
- 1.6%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and United Arab Emirates?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for tax revenue?
- Somalia ranks 154th and United Arab Emirates ranks 157th 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.