Tax revenues as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita, 2022

Taxes include direct and indirect taxes as well as social contributions. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation anddifferences in living costs between countries.

GDP per capita (international-$ in 2021 prices)$1,000$10,000$100,000$2,000$5,000$20,000$50,000Tax revenues (% of GDP)20%BurundiBurundiChinaChinaDemocratic Republic of CongoDemocratic Republic of CongoIndiaIndiaJapanJapanPakistanPakistanTurkeyTurkeyUnited StatesUnited StatesVietnamVietnamAfricaAsiaEuropeNorth AmericaOceaniaSouth America1.4B1.4BCircles sized byPopulation(historical)

Data source: UNU-WIDER Government Revenue Dataset (2023); Data compiled from multiple sources by World Bank (2025) – Learn more about this data

Note: Tax revenue includes social contributions. GDP per capita is expressed in international-$ at 2021 prices.

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