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Malaysia - Tax Revenue 1998

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Tax revenue as % of GDP · World Bank

16.73% −3.02% from 1997 Global rank: 48th

Malaysia's tax revenue was 16.73% in 1998, decreased +3.02% from 19.75% in 1997. This was the 48th highest globally.

Global Ranking - 1998▾

Tax Revenue by Country - 1998
Rank	Country	Value	YoY
1st	United Arab Emirates	1.08%	8.4%
2nd	Kuwait	1.49%	27.2%
3rd	Myanmar	3.52%	-20.3%
4th	Bahrain	4.98%	11.1%
5th	Congo, Democratic Republic of	5.35%	32.0%
6th	Kazakhstan	7.29%	7.5%
7th	Tajikistan	7.69%	-
8th	Mexico	7.70%	-10.4%
9th	India	8.11%	-9.9%
10th	Bhutan	8.31%	22.3%
11th	Mongolia	8.36%	-20.9%
12th	Nepal	8.64%	-1.0%
13th	Iran, Islamic Republic of	8.64%	-14.9%
14th	Argentina	9.03%	3.9%
15th	Switzerland	9.26%	11.3%
16th	Guatemala	9.37%	7.8%
17th	Cameroon	9.69%	35.0%
18th	El Salvador	9.88%	-
19th	Bahamas, The	9.97%	-4.1%
20th	Georgia	10.02%	-5.7%
21st	Germany	10.79%	0.9%
22nd	Nicaragua	11.04%	4.2%
23rd	Dominican Republic	11.43%	0.2%
24th	Korea	12.18%	-2.4%
25th	United States	12.33%	4.2%
26th	Lebanon	12.63%	5.9%
27th	Azerbaijan	12.68%	18.6%
28th	Costa Rica	12.82%	1.7%
29th	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	13.55%	7.3%
30th	Philippines	13.68%	-8.0%
31st	Colombia	13.74%	-
32nd	Thailand	13.79%	-14.4%
33rd	Burundi	13.85%	21.3%
34th	Singapore	14.03%	-8.4%
35th	Maldives	14.20%	-1.7%
36th	Macao SAR, China	14.22%	-10.8%
37th	Peru	14.23%	-1.1%
38th	Albania	14.26%	46.3%
39th	Czechia	14.29%	-4.7%
40th	Sri Lanka	14.48%	-9.6%
41st	Belize	14.61%	-0.8%
42nd	Türkiye	14.66%	6.9%
43rd	Canada	14.67%	0.7%
44th	Indonesia	15.03%	-6.1%
45th	Chile	15.77%	-0.1%
46th	Mauritius	15.78%	0.0%
47th	Zambia	16.19%	0.9%
48th	Malaysia	16.73%	-15.3%
49th	Uruguay	16.98%	1.2%
50th	Latvia	17.09%	6.3%
51st	Belarus	17.11%	-17.5%
52nd	Morocco	17.23%	-11.2%
53rd	Vanuatu	17.74%	-2.0%
54th	Romania	17.74%	4.1%
55th	Moldova	18.08%	-1.1%
56th	Jordan	18.12%	-4.9%
57th	Cyprus	18.32%	7.0%
58th	Malta	18.34%	-8.6%
59th	Tunisia	19.18%	4.0%
60th	Bulgaria	19.38%	4.6%
61st	Slovak Republic	20.08%	-1.4%
62nd	Poland	20.08%	-3.6%
63rd	European Union	20.15%	1.9%
64th	Portugal	20.38%	0.6%
65th	Papua New Guinea	20.48%	-13.7%
66th	Netherlands	20.68%	-1.1%
67th	Hungary	20.73%	-0.8%
68th	Jamaica	20.85%	4.7%
69th	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	21.17%	3.0%
70th	Greece	21.24%	5.4%
71st	South Africa	21.96%	3.4%
72nd	Lithuania	22.09%	2.5%
73rd	Estonia	22.11%	0.6%
74th	Australia	22.19%	-0.7%
75th	Slovenia	22.48%	3.1%
76th	Finland	22.72%	0.4%
77th	France	23.18%	9.3%
78th	Iceland	23.58%	9.3%
79th	Norway	23.96%	0.3%
80th	Croatia	24.24%	8.8%
81st	Italy	24.59%	-4.4%
82nd	Israel	24.71%	-3.3%
83rd	Seychelles	24.85%	-2.0%
84th	United Kingdom	24.92%	5.5%
85th	Lesotho	25.08%	-14.1%
86th	Luxembourg	25.60%	1.4%
87th	Namibia	25.69%	-3.7%
88th	Ireland	26.49%	-1.4%
89th	Austria	27.02%	0.4%
90th	Belgium	27.16%	2.2%
91st	Sweden	29.66%	7.8%
92nd	Denmark	32.21%	1.2%
93rd	Sudan	619.72%	-

FAQ

What was Malaysia's tax revenue in 1998?▾

Malaysia's tax revenue in 1998 was 16.73%. This ranked 48th globally.

How did Malaysia's tax revenue change in 1998?▾

Malaysia's tax revenue decreased by 15.3% in 1998 compared to 1997.

Which country had the highest tax revenue in 1998?▾

Sudan had the highest tax revenue in 1998 at 619.72%.

What is the tax revenue of Malaysia in 1998?▾

The tax revenue of Malaysia in 1998 was 16.73%. This ranked 48th globally.

How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Malaysia's tax revenue?▾

Malaysia's tax revenue went from 19.75% in 1997 to 16.73% in 1998, a 15.3% decrease.

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