Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Cameroon in 2021 — 11.34%. Ranked 103 in the world out of 128. Since 1990, the indicator has risen by 1.57 pp.
1990–2021 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Cameroon
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 11.34 | +0.47 pp |
| 2020 | 10.87 | −1.16 pp |
| 2019 | 12.03 | −0.32 pp |
| 2018 | 12.35 | +0.47 pp |
| 2017 | 11.88 | +0.22 pp |
| 2016 | 11.65 | −0.46 pp |
| 2015 | 12.11 | −0.17 pp |
| 2014 | 12.29 | +0.76 pp |
| 2013 | 11.52 | +0.18 pp |
| 2012 | 11.34 | — |
| 1999 | 9.71 | +0.01 pp |
| 1998 | 9.69 | — |
| 1995 | 7.18 | +1.29 pp |
| 1994 | 5.9 | −0.65 pp |
| 1993 | 6.55 | −3.2 pp |
| 1992 | 9.75 | +0.85 pp |
| 1991 | 8.91 | −0.86 pp |
| 1990 | 9.77 | — |
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Central government tax revenue as a percent of GDP, excluding compulsory social contributions and revenue from fines and penalties. A level of 15% of GDP is considered the minimum threshold at which a state is able to provide basic services and infrastructure.
Important: Only the central budget is counted — in federal states the overall tax burden is substantially higher.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Government expenseHow much the state spends in a year — including wages, pensions, benefits and interest on debt.
Economy Government consumption (% of GDP)The share of GDP taken by government final consumption spending.
Public Finance Government debtGross general government debt as a percent of GDP.
