Lebanon Tax Revenue
Tax revenue as % of GDP GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
Overview
Lebanon's tax revenue stood at 5.68% in 2021, a decline of +3.22% from 2020. Lebanon ranked 4th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Tax Revenue | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.68% | −3.22% | #4 |
| 2020 | 8.90% | −6.50% | #16 |
| 2019 | 15.41% | +0.08% | #63 |
| 2018 | 15.33% | −0.03% | #64 |
| 2017 | 15.36% | +1.83% | #68 |
| 2016 | 13.53% | +0.06% | #50 |
| 2015 | 13.47% | −0.64% | #51 |
| 2014 | 14.11% | +0.04% | #56 |
| 2013 | 14.07% | −1.13% | #50 |
| 2012 | 15.20% | −1.18% | #59 |
| 2011 | 16.38% | −0.47% | #66 |
| 2010 | 16.84% | −0.01% | #74 |
| 2009 | 16.86% | +0.44% | #68 |
| 2008 | 16.42% | +1.47% | #51 |
| 2007 | 14.94% | −0.06% | #39 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Lebanon matched the Currency Crisis Pattern pattern in 2023. Historically, 27% of countries showing this pattern (35 out of 128) saw tax revenue improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Lebanon's tax revenue was 5.68% in 2021. Ranked 4th globally. This represents a 36.1% decrease from the previous year.
Lebanon's tax revenue peaked at 16.86% in 2009.
The lowest tax revenue in Lebanon was 5.68% in 2021.
Lebanon ranks 4th globally in tax revenue as of 2021.
The World Bank indicator code is GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
The tax revenue of Lebanon in 2021 was 5.68%. This ranks 4th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_lebanon_tax-revenue,
title = {Lebanon Tax Revenue},
url = {https://historysaid.com/lebanon/tax-revenue},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}