Cameroon - Tax Revenue 2017
11.88%
+0.22% from 2016
Cameroon's tax revenue was 11.88% in 2017, increased +0.22% from 11.65% in 2016. This was the 36th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2017▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 0.00% | - |
| 2nd | United Arab Emirates | 0.06% | 56.2% |
| 3rd | Bahrain | 0.94% | 15.8% |
| 4th | Iraq | 2.69% | 29.3% |
| 5th | Saudi Arabia | 3.14% | -0.9% |
| 6th | Zimbabwe | 5.47% | -64.6% |
| 7th | Equatorial Guinea | 5.98% | -6.3% |
| 8th | Myanmar | 6.08% | -15.3% |
| 9th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 6.68% | -12.7% |
| 10th | Bangladesh | 7.00% | -4.4% |
| 11th | Central African Republic | 7.08% | 4.0% |
| 12th | Angola | 8.06% | -6.1% |
| 13th | China | 9.25% | 3.4% |
| 14th | Guinea-Bissau | 9.48% | - |
| 15th | Panama | 9.67% | -3.9% |
| 16th | Afghanistan | 9.90% | 4.2% |
| 17th | Paraguay | 9.96% | 4.2% |
| 18th | Madagascar | 10.03% | 8.5% |
| 19th | Switzerland | 10.06% | 7.0% |
| 20th | Congo, Republic of | 10.14% | -22.6% |
| 21st | Russian Federation | 10.29% | 12.0% |
| 22nd | Kazakhstan | 10.30% | 3.8% |
| 23rd | Uzbekistan | 10.37% | -22.8% |
| 24th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 10.63% | 73.2% |
| 25th | Guatemala | 10.64% | 2.1% |
| 26th | Argentina | 10.94% | -9.6% |
| 27th | Gabon | 11.08% | -3.3% |
| 28th | India | 11.39% | 2.2% |
| 29th | Ghana | 11.58% | 4.7% |
| 30th | United States | 11.58% | 6.1% |
| 31st | Uganda | 11.60% | 4.4% |
| 32nd | Sri Lanka | 11.61% | 1.6% |
| 33rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 11.76% | 2.6% |
| 34th | Tanzania | 11.84% | 3.9% |
| 35th | Bhutan | 11.86% | -0.2% |
| 36th | Cameroon | 11.88% | 1.9% |
| 37th | Cambodia | 11.93% | 6.7% |
| 38th | Germany | 11.97% | 1.2% |
| 39th | Malawi | 12.18% | 14.5% |
| 40th | Lao PDR | 12.24% | -5.4% |
| 41st | Papua New Guinea | 12.61% | -2.7% |
| 42nd | Canada | 12.61% | 0.9% |
| 43rd | Mexico | 12.69% | -3.3% |
| 44th | Malaysia | 12.95% | -4.5% |
| 45th | Belarus | 13.02% | -5.6% |
| 46th | Togo | 13.06% | -5.8% |
| 47th | Azerbaijan | 13.16% | -9.6% |
| 48th | Peru | 13.17% | -4.4% |
| 49th | Dominican Republic | 13.24% | 1.8% |
| 50th | Costa Rica | 13.24% | -2.0% |
| 51st | Mali | 13.33% | 3.4% |
| 52nd | Rwanda | 13.45% | -6.7% |
| 53rd | Mongolia | 13.55% | 19.3% |
| 54th | Philippines | 13.59% | 3.9% |
| 55th | Brazil | 13.61% | -0.8% |
| 56th | Spain | 13.63% | -0.4% |
| 57th | Ecuador | 13.69% | -5.9% |
| 58th | Korea | 13.76% | 3.6% |
| 59th | Burundi | 13.82% | -1.3% |
| 60th | Singapore | 13.97% | 5.2% |
| 61st | Jordan | 14.70% | -2.1% |
| 62nd | Bahamas, The | 14.79% | 4.6% |
| 63rd | Czechia | 14.81% | 0.2% |
| 64th | Colombia | 14.85% | 3.2% |
| 65th | Kenya | 15.05% | 0.6% |
| 66th | Zambia | 15.18% | 13.7% |
| 67th | Burkina Faso | 15.26% | 7.9% |
| 68th | Lebanon | 15.36% | 13.6% |
| 69th | Thailand | 15.52% | -3.6% |
| 70th | Romania | 15.59% | -8.9% |
| 71st | Senegal | 15.91% | -2.8% |
| 72nd | San Marino | 16.47% | -1.3% |
| 73rd | Nicaragua | 16.57% | 2.5% |
| 74th | Poland | 16.74% | 3.2% |
| 75th | Lithuania | 16.76% | -2.0% |
| 76th | Kyrgyz Republic | 17.05% | 0.6% |
| 77th | Vanuatu | 17.13% | 5.0% |
| 78th | North Macedonia | 17.16% | 1.2% |
| 79th | Latvia | 17.21% | -0.1% |
| 80th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 17.41% | -5.1% |
| 81st | Chile | 17.51% | 0.2% |
| 82nd | Ireland | 17.62% | -5.5% |
| 83rd | Marshall Islands | 17.62% | 1.5% |
| 84th | Mauritius | 17.70% | 1.8% |
| 85th | Türkiye | 17.70% | -3.4% |
| 86th | Moldova | 17.73% | 7.9% |
| 87th | El Salvador | 17.75% | 2.3% |
| 88th | Cabo Verde | 17.80% | 6.4% |
| 89th | Nepal | 18.00% | 11.5% |
| 90th | Uruguay | 18.08% | -16.8% |
| 91st | St. Lucia | 18.23% | -4.8% |
| 92nd | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.40% | -14.0% |
| 93rd | Kiribati | 18.46% | -14.2% |
| 94th | Slovak Republic | 18.50% | 2.7% |
| 95th | Albania | 18.55% | 6.6% |
| 96th | Palau | 19.48% | 0.6% |
| 97th | European Union | 19.75% | 0.7% |
| 98th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19.99% | 1.4% |
| 99th | Ukraine | 20.05% | 2.2% |
| 100th | Morocco | 20.13% | 1.3% |
| 101st | Timor-Leste | 20.23% | 34.1% |
| 102nd | Bulgaria | 20.52% | 0.9% |
| 103rd | Maldives | 20.69% | 3.6% |
| 104th | Armenia | 20.78% | -2.3% |
| 105th | Tonga | 20.82% | 2.8% |
| 106th | Estonia | 20.87% | -3.7% |
| 107th | Finland | 20.88% | -0.5% |
| 108th | Belize | 21.35% | 3.4% |
| 109th | Slovenia | 21.91% | -1.2% |
| 110th | Croatia | 22.02% | 0.5% |
| 111th | Australia | 22.02% | -0.7% |
| 112th | Mozambique | 22.11% | 10.1% |
| 113th | Norway | 22.29% | 1.5% |
| 114th | Nauru | 22.55% | -10.7% |
| 115th | Portugal | 22.64% | 0.1% |
| 116th | Hungary | 22.85% | -0.7% |
| 117th | Georgia | 23.01% | -0.1% |
| 118th | Netherlands | 23.06% | 3.2% |
| 119th | Serbia | 23.13% | 3.0% |
| 120th | Samoa | 23.48% | 2.2% |
| 121st | Belgium | 23.54% | 2.6% |
| 122nd | Iceland | 23.61% | -36.4% |
| 123rd | France | 23.79% | 2.8% |
| 124th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 23.80% | -2.3% |
| 125th | Cyprus | 23.82% | 1.3% |
| 126th | Botswana | 23.93% | 10.6% |
| 127th | Israel | 24.23% | 5.1% |
| 128th | Luxembourg | 24.52% | 3.2% |
| 129th | Jamaica | 24.60% | 0.0% |
| 130th | Fiji | 24.67% | 4.8% |
| 131st | Italy | 24.70% | -1.5% |
| 132nd | Solomon Islands | 24.77% | 3.9% |
| 133rd | South Africa | 24.77% | -0.2% |
| 134th | United Kingdom | 25.42% | 0.5% |
| 135th | Austria | 25.76% | -0.2% |
| 136th | Malta | 26.01% | -0.9% |
| 137th | Eswatini | 26.34% | 10.2% |
| 138th | Greece | 26.74% | -1.1% |
| 139th | New Zealand | 27.31% | 0.2% |
| 140th | Sweden | 28.55% | 0.6% |
| 141st | Macao SAR, China | 29.09% | 4.5% |
| 142nd | Namibia | 31.31% | 5.5% |
| 143rd | Lesotho | 33.01% | 12.7% |
| 144th | Denmark | 33.28% | -0.6% |
FAQ
What was Cameroon's tax revenue in 2017?▾
Cameroon's tax revenue in 2017 was 11.88%. This ranked 36th globally.
How did Cameroon's tax revenue change in 2017?▾
Cameroon's tax revenue increased by 1.9% in 2017 compared to 2016.
Which country had the highest tax revenue in 2017?▾
Denmark had the highest tax revenue in 2017 at 33.28%.
What is the tax revenue of Cameroon in 2017?▾
The tax revenue of Cameroon in 2017 was 11.88%. This ranked 36th globally.
How does 2017 compare to 2016 for Cameroon's tax revenue?▾
Cameroon's tax revenue went from 11.65% in 2016 to 11.88% in 2017, a 1.9% increase.
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