Ghana - Government Revenue 1997
5.83%
−1.00% from 1996
Ghana's government revenue was 5.83% in 1997, decreased +1.00% from 6.82% in 1996. This was the 145th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1997▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kiribati | 76.83% | 59.6% |
| 2nd | Kuwait | 73.30% | 9.3% |
| 3rd | Micronesia, Federated States of | 66.94% | -9.3% |
| 4th | Marshall Islands | 62.87% | - |
| 5th | Sweden | 56.32% | -1.1% |
| 6th | Denmark | 54.96% | -1.5% |
| 7th | Eritrea | 54.50% | 8.5% |
| 8th | Finland | 53.59% | -2.8% |
| 9th | Norway | 52.85% | -0.4% |
| 10th | France | 51.86% | -0.5% |
| 11th | Austria | 50.16% | -2.7% |
| 12th | Belgium | 49.45% | 0.8% |
| 13th | Seychelles | 48.84% | -1.2% |
| 14th | Luxembourg | 46.81% | 4.2% |
| 15th | Croatia | 46.72% | -2.0% |
| 16th | Italy | 46.34% | 3.6% |
| 17th | Germany | 45.73% | -0.4% |
| 18th | Lesotho | 44.85% | 2.8% |
| 19th | Netherlands | 44.11% | -2.9% |
| 20th | Hungary | 43.96% | -5.5% |
| 21st | Canada | 43.50% | 1.6% |
| 22nd | Slovenia | 43.04% | -2.2% |
| 23rd | Slovak Republic | 42.32% | -1.9% |
| 24th | Poland | 41.37% | -9.6% |
| 25th | Iceland | 41.36% | -2.5% |
| 26th | New Zealand | 40.58% | -4.4% |
| 27th | Belarus | 40.00% | -3.0% |
| 28th | Greece | 38.84% | 2.8% |
| 29th | Estonia | 38.79% | 2.9% |
| 30th | Portugal | 38.75% | 0.9% |
| 31st | Moldova | 38.48% | 7.3% |
| 32nd | Qatar | 38.24% | -17.6% |
| 33rd | Czechia | 38.20% | -0.7% |
| 34th | Spain | 37.64% | 1.7% |
| 35th | Ireland | 37.47% | -2.2% |
| 36th | Oman | 36.86% | 3.2% |
| 37th | Bhutan | 35.91% | -11.2% |
| 38th | Ukraine | 35.44% | 4.9% |
| 39th | Lithuania | 34.30% | 11.5% |
| 40th | Saudi Arabia | 33.09% | 10.0% |
| 41st | Samoa | 32.97% | -17.7% |
| 42nd | United Kingdom | 32.88% | 2.5% |
| 43rd | Yemen, Republic of | 32.72% | 9.9% |
| 44th | Australia | 32.32% | 0.7% |
| 45th | Libya | 32.22% | -23.4% |
| 46th | North Macedonia | 31.91% | - |
| 47th | Gabon | 31.10% | 27.8% |
| 48th | Jordan | 30.92% | -6.3% |
| 49th | Angola | 30.80% | -10.8% |
| 50th | Algeria | 30.71% | 3.8% |
| 51st | Switzerland | 30.59% | -1.1% |
| 52nd | Uzbekistan | 29.79% | -11.1% |
| 53rd | Japan | 29.56% | 2.1% |
| 54th | Cyprus | 29.39% | -0.3% |
| 55th | United Arab Emirates | 29.27% | 2.6% |
| 56th | Namibia | 28.54% | 6.8% |
| 57th | Romania | 28.33% | -1.3% |
| 58th | Trinidad and Tobago | 27.53% | -0.6% |
| 59th | Syrian Arab Republic | 27.19% | 9.3% |
| 60th | Brunei Darussalam | 27.19% | -3.4% |
| 61st | Turkmenistan | 26.67% | - |
| 62nd | Barbados | 26.14% | 9.6% |
| 63rd | Malaysia | 26.00% | 1.3% |
| 64th | Dominica | 25.91% | -3.6% |
| 65th | Congo, Republic of | 25.87% | 3.8% |
| 66th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 25.00% | 3.5% |
| 67th | Fiji | 24.74% | 4.1% |
| 68th | Cabo Verde | 24.61% | -11.2% |
| 69th | Bahrain | 24.60% | 7.3% |
| 70th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 23.96% | -2.5% |
| 71st | Maldives | 23.76% | -5.9% |
| 72nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 23.59% | 3.6% |
| 73rd | Panama | 23.40% | -2.2% |
| 74th | Colombia | 22.95% | 1.7% |
| 75th | Aruba | 22.89% | -8.9% |
| 76th | Mongolia | 22.74% | 4.6% |
| 77th | Eswatini | 22.71% | 5.5% |
| 78th | Chile | 22.62% | -0.4% |
| 79th | Djibouti | 22.14% | 1.1% |
| 80th | Kyrgyz Republic | 21.85% | 12.0% |
| 81st | Vanuatu | 21.71% | -4.3% |
| 82nd | Grenada | 21.63% | -6.9% |
| 83rd | Solomon Islands | 21.44% | -23.2% |
| 84th | Jamaica | 21.26% | -3.9% |
| 85th | Papua New Guinea | 21.24% | 8.2% |
| 86th | Paraguay | 21.06% | 8.8% |
| 87th | Mauritania | 20.93% | -13.2% |
| 88th | Tunisia | 20.83% | -3.1% |
| 89th | Suriname | 20.79% | -16.2% |
| 90th | Argentina | 20.75% | 4.4% |
| 91st | Philippines | 20.65% | 2.5% |
| 92nd | Hong Kong SAR, China | 20.45% | 24.8% |
| 93rd | Singapore | 20.21% | 0.6% |
| 94th | Morocco | 20.10% | 8.9% |
| 95th | Thailand | 19.95% | -3.7% |
| 96th | Honduras | 19.47% | 3.6% |
| 97th | Guyana | 19.18% | - |
| 98th | Ecuador | 19.14% | -0.8% |
| 99th | Albania | 18.40% | - |
| 100th | Belize | 18.12% | -0.1% |
| 101st | Benin | 17.99% | -0.1% |
| 102nd | Equatorial Guinea | 17.97% | 8.3% |
| 103rd | St. Lucia | 17.94% | -1.7% |
| 104th | Azerbaijan | 17.59% | 0.0% |
| 105th | Burkina Faso | 17.38% | -3.9% |
| 106th | Mexico | 17.26% | 0.7% |
| 107th | India | 16.96% | -4.0% |
| 108th | Antigua and Barbuda | 16.76% | -6.7% |
| 109th | El Salvador | 16.65% | -9.2% |
| 110th | Korea | 16.19% | -0.9% |
| 111th | Lebanon | 16.00% | -10.6% |
| 112th | Armenia | 15.75% | 2.2% |
| 113th | Sri Lanka | 15.70% | -3.1% |
| 114th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 15.58% | -5.6% |
| 115th | Senegal | 15.04% | -7.7% |
| 116th | Georgia | 14.78% | 18.3% |
| 117th | Rwanda | 14.78% | 1.9% |
| 118th | Mozambique | 14.74% | 15.1% |
| 119th | Kenya | 14.65% | -0.6% |
| 120th | Côte d'Ivoire | 14.42% | - |
| 121st | Burundi | 14.30% | -9.7% |
| 122nd | Indonesia | 14.22% | 14.0% |
| 123rd | Kazakhstan | 13.47% | 1.9% |
| 124th | Comoros | 13.23% | 9.5% |
| 125th | Uganda | 13.03% | - |
| 126th | Central African Republic | 12.90% | 21.0% |
| 127th | Costa Rica | 12.87% | -0.8% |
| 128th | Tanzania | 12.80% | -14.4% |
| 129th | Guinea | 12.66% | 29.5% |
| 130th | Dominican Republic | 12.53% | - |
| 131st | Madagascar | 12.46% | 19.5% |
| 132nd | Bahamas, The | 11.27% | -0.8% |
| 133rd | Nigeria | 10.82% | -3.8% |
| 134th | China | 10.78% | 5.1% |
| 135th | Niger | 10.51% | 0.0% |
| 136th | Guatemala | 10.40% | 5.1% |
| 137th | Guinea-Bissau | 10.18% | -17.9% |
| 138th | Pakistan | 9.86% | -7.7% |
| 139th | Togo | 9.62% | 5.4% |
| 140th | Chad | 9.43% | 3.3% |
| 141st | Cambodia | 8.65% | 6.4% |
| 142nd | Bangladesh | 7.95% | 2.2% |
| 143rd | Sudan | 6.79% | 1.4% |
| 144th | Haiti | 5.83% | - |
| 145th | Ghana | 5.83% | -14.6% |
| 146th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 1.46% | -9.6% |
FAQ
What was Ghana's government revenue in 1997?▾
Ghana's government revenue in 1997 was 5.83%. This ranked 145th globally.
How did Ghana's government revenue change in 1997?▾
Ghana's government revenue decreased by 14.6% in 1997 compared to 1996.
Which country had the highest government revenue in 1997?▾
Kiribati had the highest government revenue in 1997 at 76.83%.
What is the government revenue of Ghana in 1997?▾
The government revenue of Ghana in 1997 was 5.83%. This ranked 145th globally.
How does 1997 compare to 1996 for Ghana's government revenue?▾
Ghana's government revenue went from 6.82% in 1996 to 5.83% in 1997, a 14.6% decrease.
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