Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Ethiopia in 2024 — 3.4%. Ranked 87 in the world out of 89. Since 1990, the indicator has fallen by 5.03 pp.
1990–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Ethiopia
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.4 | −0.53 pp |
| 2023 | 3.93 | −0.57 pp |
| 2022 | 4.5 | −0.83 pp |
| 2021 | 5.32 | −0.87 pp |
| 2020 | 6.2 | −0.47 pp |
| 2019 | 6.66 | −0.86 pp |
| 2018 | 7.52 | −0.08 pp |
| 2017 | 7.6 | −0.48 pp |
| 2016 | 8.09 | −0.26 pp |
| 2015 | 8.35 | −0.46 pp |
| 2014 | 8.81 | +0.05 pp |
| 2013 | 8.76 | −0.61 pp |
| 2012 | 9.38 | +0.17 pp |
| 2011 | 9.21 | +1.05 pp |
| 2010 | 8.16 | +1.58 pp |
| 2009 | 6.58 | −1.23 pp |
| 2008 | 7.81 | +0 pp |
| 2007 | 7.81 | −0.45 pp |
| 2006 | 8.26 | −0.46 pp |
| 2005 | 8.72 | −0.96 pp |
| 2004 | 9.68 | +0.56 pp |
| 2003 | 9.12 | −0.59 pp |
| 2002 | 9.71 | +1.63 pp |
| 2001 | 8.08 | — |
| 1999 | 10.62 | −0.37 pp |
| 1998 | 10.99 | +0.72 pp |
| 1997 | 10.27 | +1.53 pp |
| 1996 | 8.73 | +0.51 pp |
| 1995 | 8.22 | +0.73 pp |
| 1994 | 7.49 | +1.72 pp |
| 1993 | 5.77 | +0.3 pp |
| 1992 | 5.46 | −1.8 pp |
| 1991 | 7.27 | −1.16 pp |
| 1990 | 8.43 | — |
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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.
