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Ghana - Government Revenue 2016

Name: Ghana Government Revenue 2016
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General government revenue as % of GDP · IMF WEO

13.15% −1.47% from 2015 Global rank: 176th

Ghana's government revenue was 13.15% in 2016, decreased +1.47% from 14.62% in 2015. This was the 176th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2016▾

Government Revenue by Country - 2016
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	Tuvalu	147.07%	11.7%
2nd	Kiribati	119.11%	-10.8%
3rd	Nauru	114.90%	19.6%
4th	Micronesia, Federated States of	70.02%	4.6%
5th	Kuwait	67.20%	-6.6%
6th	Marshall Islands	60.63%	2.6%
7th	Dominica	59.63%	36.2%
8th	Iceland	58.17%	36.5%
9th	Timor-Leste	56.44%	-13.0%
10th	Norway	54.44%	0.5%
11th	France	53.62%	-0.2%
12th	Finland	53.40%	0.2%
13th	Denmark	52.65%	-1.6%
14th	Belgium	50.95%	-0.9%
15th	Greece	50.57%	3.6%
16th	Sweden	50.38%	2.6%
17th	Austria	49.19%	-3.1%
18th	South Sudan	46.69%	165.9%
19th	Italy	46.58%	-2.5%
20th	Germany	45.87%	1.0%
21st	Slovenia	44.91%	-3.7%
22nd	Hungary	44.87%	-7.2%
23rd	Croatia	44.82%	1.8%
24th	Lesotho	44.69%	-11.3%
25th	Netherlands	44.14%	1.7%
26th	Portugal	42.92%	-2.1%
27th	Luxembourg	41.94%	0.6%
28th	Bosnia and Herzegovina	41.80%	-1.6%
29th	Montenegro	41.52%	1.6%
30th	Palau	41.11%	1.4%
31st	Canada	40.30%	0.9%
32nd	Cyprus	40.08%	-5.1%
33rd	Czechia	40.06%	-2.4%
34th	Serbia	39.22%	4.0%
35th	Belarus	39.02%	0.6%
36th	Poland	38.67%	-0.6%
37th	Tonga	38.64%	11.6%
38th	Andorra	38.64%	10.4%
39th	Ukraine	38.33%	-8.5%
40th	Slovak Republic	38.31%	-7.3%
41st	Estonia	38.29%	-1.9%
42nd	Spain	37.87%	-1.4%
43rd	Brazil	37.51%	1.6%
44th	New Zealand	37.39%	-0.4%
45th	Latvia	37.00%	-0.3%
46th	Malta	36.55%	-1.2%
47th	United Kingdom	36.32%	1.4%
48th	Israel	36.12%	-0.7%
49th	Solomon Islands	36.05%	-14.7%
50th	Australia	34.87%	1.1%
51st	Argentina	34.87%	-1.4%
52nd	Botswana	34.83%	5.6%
53rd	Lithuania	34.51%	0.2%
54th	Seychelles	34.49%	4.8%
55th	Vanuatu	34.49%	2.2%
56th	Bulgaria	34.26%	-0.8%
57th	Azerbaijan	34.26%	1.1%
58th	Ecuador	33.84%	-9.1%
59th	Japan	33.63%	0.0%
60th	São Tomé and Principe	33.29%	-2.0%
61st	Kyrgyz Republic	33.13%	-6.8%
62nd	Russian Federation	32.92%	3.2%
63rd	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	32.75%	-12.8%
64th	Switzerland	32.68%	-1.1%
65th	Namibia	32.46%	-8.2%
66th	Türkiye	32.08%	0.5%
67th	Liberia	31.92%	-4.4%
68th	United States	30.98%	-1.7%
69th	Qatar	30.94%	-45.7%
70th	Macao SAR, China	30.24%	-4.8%
71st	St. Kitts and Nevis	29.82%	-14.1%
72nd	Tajikistan	29.74%	-0.7%
73rd	Eritrea	29.50%	4.2%
74th	Romania	29.32%	-10.7%
75th	Moldova	28.90%	-2.9%
76th	United Arab Emirates	28.75%	43.4%
77th	North Macedonia	28.41%	-1.2%
78th	China	28.37%	-0.5%
79th	West Bank and Gaza	28.32%	5.8%
80th	Afghanistan	28.16%	14.6%
81st	Bhutan	28.14%	4.0%
82nd	Iraq	27.92%	-8.9%
83rd	Colombia	27.72%	-0.1%
84th	Albania	27.64%	4.5%
85th	Maldives	27.41%	0.5%
86th	Liechtenstein	27.24%	-2.2%
87th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	27.10%	5.9%
88th	Samoa	27.00%	0.9%
89th	Uruguay	26.99%	1.9%
90th	Honduras	26.99%	6.9%
91st	Ireland	26.75%	2.5%
92nd	Fiji	26.38%	-1.3%
93rd	Georgia	26.33%	1.9%
94th	Jamaica	26.29%	2.4%
95th	Grenada	26.22%	7.2%
96th	South Africa	26.18%	1.5%
97th	Jordan	26.12%	6.2%
98th	Eswatini	25.62%	-10.4%
99th	Barbados	25.61%	10.4%
100th	Algeria	25.33%	-6.3%
101st	Djibouti	25.12%	-4.9%
102nd	Oman	24.99%	-19.6%
103rd	Nicaragua	24.92%	4.6%
104th	Mongolia	24.38%	-6.7%
105th	El Salvador	24.36%	3.8%
106th	Congo, Republic of	24.26%	3.3%
107th	Morocco	24.13%	0.9%
108th	Uzbekistan	24.01%	-1.2%
109th	Cabo Verde	23.92%	-2.5%
110th	Mexico	23.84%	5.0%
111th	Mozambique	23.67%	-7.6%
112th	Aruba	23.66%	-1.0%
113th	Antigua and Barbuda	23.64%	5.5%
114th	San Marino	23.25%	1.2%
115th	Belize	23.19%	1.7%
116th	Rwanda	22.87%	-4.4%
117th	Chile	22.71%	-1.0%
118th	Hong Kong SAR, China	22.64%	21.5%
119th	Guyana	21.97%	4.7%
120th	St. Lucia	21.85%	3.2%
121st	Thailand	21.77%	-3.1%
122nd	Armenia	21.42%	-0.4%
123rd	Trinidad and Tobago	21.39%	-20.1%
124th	Tunisia	21.34%	-5.1%
125th	Mauritania	20.97%	-9.7%
126th	Senegal	20.69%	7.3%
127th	Mauritius	20.58%	1.6%
128th	Malaysia	20.26%	-8.6%
129th	Nepal	20.16%	11.2%
130th	India	20.11%	1.3%
131st	Saudi Arabia	20.10%	-14.7%
132nd	Korea	20.07%	4.0%
133rd	Panama	19.40%	1.7%
134th	Lebanon	19.40%	1.2%
135th	Egypt, Arab Republic of	19.17%	-8.2%
136th	Puerto Rico (US)	19.13%	-1.4%
137th	Viet Nam	19.07%	-0.6%
138th	Myanmar	18.74%	-3.5%
139th	Burkina Faso	18.55%	1.5%
140th	Singapore	18.53%	7.2%
141st	Peru	18.39%	-7.9%
142nd	Mali	18.31%	-4.2%
143rd	Philippines	18.27%	1.9%
144th	Zambia	18.24%	-2.8%
145th	Kenya	17.89%	4.4%
146th	Suriname	17.72%	-17.9%
147th	Brunei Darussalam	17.67%	-26.8%
148th	Paraguay	17.33%	-1.2%
149th	Gabon	17.14%	-18.9%
150th	Kazakhstan	17.01%	2.4%
151st	Equatorial Guinea	16.90%	-36.2%
152nd	Bahamas, The	16.75%	11.1%
153rd	Bahrain	16.70%	-4.0%
154th	Papua New Guinea	16.12%	-11.9%
155th	Lao PDR	16.02%	-20.7%
156th	Guinea	15.99%	5.5%
157th	Togo	15.88%	0.1%
158th	Burundi	15.46%	-0.9%
159th	Angola	15.44%	-27.5%
160th	Guinea-Bissau	15.18%	-17.3%
161st	Cambodia	14.94%	8.1%
162nd	Niger	14.90%	-14.8%
163rd	Malawi	14.84%	-3.3%
164th	Tanzania	14.83%	6.0%
165th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	14.64%	14.0%
166th	Côte d'Ivoire	14.60%	1.0%
167th	Indonesia	14.36%	-3.5%
168th	Cameroon	14.30%	-9.6%
169th	Dominican Republic	13.90%	-16.7%
170th	Pakistan	13.79%	5.3%
171st	Costa Rica	13.66%	3.2%
172nd	Congo, Democratic Republic of	13.40%	-8.8%
173rd	Comoros	13.39%	-38.2%
174th	Sri Lanka	13.22%	4.7%
175th	Gambia, The	13.15%	-7.4%
176th	Ghana	13.15%	-10.1%
177th	Libya	12.75%	-49.1%
178th	Uganda	12.55%	2.0%
179th	Madagascar	12.44%	22.2%
180th	Central African Republic	12.25%	0.7%
181st	Zimbabwe	11.97%	-9.9%
182nd	Turkmenistan	11.74%	-29.4%
183rd	Guatemala	11.46%	3.1%
184th	Benin	11.14%	-11.6%
185th	Haiti	10.67%	-5.4%
186th	Chad	9.70%	-7.6%
187th	Sierra Leone	9.52%	-6.6%
188th	Bangladesh	8.44%	2.7%
189th	Yemen, Republic of	7.56%	-29.2%
190th	Sudan	6.06%	-28.8%
191st	Nigeria	3.63%	-29.4%
192nd	Somalia, Fed. Rep.	2.31%	12.1%

FAQ

What was Ghana's government revenue in 2016?▾

Ghana's government revenue in 2016 was 13.15%. This ranked 176th globally.

How did Ghana's government revenue change in 2016?▾

Ghana's government revenue decreased by 10.1% in 2016 compared to 2015.

Which country had the highest government revenue in 2016?▾

Tuvalu had the highest government revenue in 2016 at 147.07%.

What is the government revenue of Ghana in 2016?▾

The government revenue of Ghana in 2016 was 13.15%. This ranked 176th globally.

How does 2016 compare to 2015 for Ghana's government revenue?▾

Ghana's government revenue went from 14.62% in 2015 to 13.15% in 2016, a 10.1% decrease.

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