Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Guinea-Bissau in 2024 — 8.3%. Ranked 82 in the world out of 89. Since 2017, the indicator has fallen by 1.18 pp.
2017–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Guinea-Bissau
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 8.3 | −0.55 pp |
| 2023 | 8.85 | +0.14 pp |
| 2022 | 8.71 | −0.08 pp |
| 2021 | 8.79 | +1.84 pp |
| 2020 | 6.95 | −1.59 pp |
| 2019 | 8.53 | −0.32 pp |
| 2018 | 8.86 | −0.62 pp |
| 2017 | 9.48 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Burkina Faso
18.68
Guinea-Bissau
8.3
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.