Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Nauru
Nauru: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 4,590 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Nauru, 2014–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Nauru is 4,590 current LCU per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 29.2% on the previous year and up 127.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Nauru peaked at 8,037 current LCU per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,581 current LCU per person, in 2015.
That places Nauru 123rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Nauru, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 2,014 current LCU per person | — |
| 2015 | 1,581 current LCU per person | -21.5% |
| 2016 | 3,034 current LCU per person | +91.9% |
| 2017 | 2,887 current LCU per person | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 4,247 current LCU per person | +47.1% |
| 2019 | 5,158 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 2020 | 7,085 current LCU per person | +37.4% |
| 2021 | 8,037 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 7,428 current LCU per person | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 6,487 current LCU per person | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 4,590 current LCU per person | -29.2% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 4,590 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,332 current LCU per person, 44% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 4,590 current LCU per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11,975 current LCU per person, 38% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,153 current LCU per person | 1,581 current LCU per person | 5,158 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2020s | 6,725 current LCU per person | 4,590 current LCU per person | 8,037 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nauru
- 120 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5,133 current LCU per person
- 121 Spain 4,874 current LCU per person compare
- 122 Slovakia 4,597 current LCU per person compare
- 124 Croatia 4,346 current LCU per person compare
- 125 Peru 4,218 current LCU per person compare
- 126 Latvia 3,844 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Nauru
- Democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Nauru?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Nauru was 4,590 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 8,037 current LCU per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,581 current LCU per person in 2015.
- How does Nauru rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Nauru ranks 123rd out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nauru data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.