Papua New Guinea - Tax Revenue 2016
12.95%
−2.28% from 2015
Papua New Guinea's tax revenue was 12.95% in 2016, decreased +2.28% from 15.23% in 2015. This was the 40th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2016▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Arab Emirates | 0.04% | -24.8% |
| 2nd | Bahrain | 0.81% | -18.3% |
| 3rd | Iraq | 2.08% | 57.3% |
| 4th | Saudi Arabia | 3.17% | 0.8% |
| 5th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 6.14% | 11.0% |
| 6th | Equatorial Guinea | 6.38% | -44.3% |
| 7th | Central African Republic | 6.81% | 24.9% |
| 8th | Myanmar | 7.18% | 19.4% |
| 9th | Bangladesh | 7.32% | -13.9% |
| 10th | Sudan | 7.39% | -9.8% |
| 11th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 7.65% | -10.9% |
| 12th | Angola | 8.58% | -11.7% |
| 13th | China | 8.95% | -2.7% |
| 14th | Russian Federation | 9.18% | -13.7% |
| 15th | Madagascar | 9.24% | 3.3% |
| 16th | Switzerland | 9.40% | -1.6% |
| 17th | Afghanistan | 9.50% | 25.3% |
| 18th | Paraguay | 9.56% | -0.9% |
| 19th | Kazakhstan | 9.92% | 0.9% |
| 20th | Panama | 10.06% | 2.6% |
| 21st | Guatemala | 10.42% | 0.6% |
| 22nd | Malawi | 10.64% | 1.0% |
| 23rd | United States | 10.92% | -2.8% |
| 24th | Ghana | 11.06% | -5.4% |
| 25th | Uganda | 11.12% | 2.9% |
| 26th | India | 11.15% | 5.5% |
| 27th | Cambodia | 11.17% | 2.6% |
| 28th | Mongolia | 11.35% | -4.6% |
| 29th | Tanzania | 11.39% | 8.6% |
| 30th | Sri Lanka | 11.42% | -2.5% |
| 31st | Côte d'Ivoire | 11.46% | 2.5% |
| 32nd | Gabon | 11.47% | -10.6% |
| 33rd | Cameroon | 11.65% | -3.8% |
| 34th | Germany | 11.83% | -1.3% |
| 35th | Bhutan | 11.89% | -2.1% |
| 36th | Argentina | 12.10% | -1.9% |
| 37th | Canada | 12.50% | 0.9% |
| 38th | Mali | 12.90% | 8.8% |
| 39th | Lao PDR | 12.94% | -4.2% |
| 40th | Papua New Guinea | 12.95% | -15.0% |
| 41st | Dominican Republic | 13.01% | 0.5% |
| 42nd | Philippines | 13.09% | 0.5% |
| 43rd | Congo, Republic of | 13.09% | 7.3% |
| 44th | Mexico | 13.12% | 6.3% |
| 45th | Korea | 13.28% | 6.0% |
| 46th | Singapore | 13.28% | 1.1% |
| 47th | Zambia | 13.35% | -7.2% |
| 48th | Uzbekistan | 13.43% | -0.9% |
| 49th | Costa Rica | 13.51% | 1.9% |
| 50th | Lebanon | 13.53% | 0.4% |
| 51st | Malaysia | 13.55% | -3.6% |
| 52nd | Spain | 13.68% | -2.8% |
| 53rd | Brazil | 13.71% | 0.6% |
| 54th | Peru | 13.79% | -7.6% |
| 55th | Belarus | 13.79% | -2.7% |
| 56th | Togo | 13.87% | 0.7% |
| 57th | Burundi | 14.00% | -3.4% |
| 58th | Bahamas, The | 14.13% | 11.3% |
| 59th | Burkina Faso | 14.14% | 6.5% |
| 60th | Colombia | 14.39% | -8.9% |
| 61st | Rwanda | 14.42% | 8.4% |
| 62nd | Ecuador | 14.54% | -11.3% |
| 63rd | Azerbaijan | 14.56% | -6.7% |
| 64th | Czechia | 14.77% | 0.6% |
| 65th | Kenya | 14.97% | 0.9% |
| 66th | Jordan | 15.02% | 0.5% |
| 67th | Timor-Leste | 15.09% | -58.3% |
| 68th | Zimbabwe | 15.46% | -12.5% |
| 69th | Thailand | 16.10% | -4.5% |
| 70th | Nepal | 16.14% | 9.9% |
| 71st | Nicaragua | 16.17% | 3.7% |
| 72nd | Poland | 16.21% | 3.8% |
| 73rd | Vanuatu | 16.31% | 0.3% |
| 74th | Senegal | 16.37% | 3.8% |
| 75th | Moldova | 16.43% | 0.9% |
| 76th | San Marino | 16.69% | -6.7% |
| 77th | Cabo Verde | 16.73% | -2.4% |
| 78th | Kyrgyz Republic | 16.95% | 0.9% |
| 79th | North Macedonia | 16.95% | 0.8% |
| 80th | Lithuania | 17.10% | 2.0% |
| 81st | Romania | 17.11% | -9.5% |
| 82nd | Latvia | 17.23% | 5.2% |
| 83rd | El Salvador | 17.35% | 3.6% |
| 84th | Marshall Islands | 17.36% | 0.0% |
| 85th | Mauritius | 17.38% | 101.0% |
| 86th | Albania | 17.40% | -5.3% |
| 87th | Chile | 17.47% | -0.4% |
| 88th | Slovak Republic | 18.01% | -0.2% |
| 89th | Türkiye | 18.33% | 1.0% |
| 90th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 18.35% | -6.5% |
| 91st | Ireland | 18.65% | 2.9% |
| 92nd | St. Lucia | 19.14% | 2.3% |
| 93rd | Palau | 19.37% | -1.7% |
| 94th | European Union | 19.62% | -0.4% |
| 95th | Ukraine | 19.63% | -4.0% |
| 96th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19.71% | 0.1% |
| 97th | Morocco | 19.87% | 2.2% |
| 98th | Maldives | 19.98% | 1.7% |
| 99th | Mozambique | 20.08% | 0.4% |
| 100th | Tonga | 20.26% | 8.4% |
| 101st | Bulgaria | 20.33% | 1.3% |
| 102nd | Belize | 20.64% | 4.8% |
| 103rd | Finland | 20.99% | 1.9% |
| 104th | Armenia | 21.28% | 1.7% |
| 105th | Trinidad and Tobago | 21.40% | -13.4% |
| 106th | Kiribati | 21.52% | 9.1% |
| 107th | Botswana | 21.63% | -17.8% |
| 108th | Estonia | 21.68% | 0.5% |
| 109th | Uruguay | 21.73% | 27.1% |
| 110th | Croatia | 21.90% | 2.3% |
| 111th | Norway | 21.96% | -0.6% |
| 112th | Slovenia | 22.16% | 0.2% |
| 113th | Australia | 22.19% | 1.8% |
| 114th | Netherlands | 22.35% | 2.5% |
| 115th | Serbia | 22.44% | 4.6% |
| 116th | Portugal | 22.62% | -2.0% |
| 117th | Belgium | 22.93% | -6.1% |
| 118th | Samoa | 22.97% | 1.9% |
| 119th | Hungary | 23.00% | -1.0% |
| 120th | Georgia | 23.04% | 3.1% |
| 121st | Israel | 23.05% | 0.0% |
| 122nd | France | 23.15% | -0.6% |
| 123rd | Barbados | 23.40% | 11.4% |
| 124th | Cyprus | 23.52% | -2.2% |
| 125th | Fiji | 23.53% | -5.4% |
| 126th | Luxembourg | 23.77% | 1.9% |
| 127th | Solomon Islands | 23.84% | -7.4% |
| 128th | Eswatini | 23.91% | -12.8% |
| 129th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 24.35% | 7.5% |
| 130th | Jamaica | 24.59% | 4.5% |
| 131st | South Africa | 24.83% | -0.9% |
| 132nd | Italy | 25.08% | 1.0% |
| 133rd | Nauru | 25.24% | 48.7% |
| 134th | United Kingdom | 25.29% | 1.5% |
| 135th | Austria | 25.82% | -5.1% |
| 136th | Malta | 26.25% | 7.9% |
| 137th | Greece | 27.03% | 6.5% |
| 138th | New Zealand | 27.25% | -0.5% |
| 139th | Macao SAR, China | 27.84% | -4.7% |
| 140th | Sweden | 28.38% | 3.2% |
| 141st | Lesotho | 29.29% | -13.3% |
| 142nd | Namibia | 29.67% | -11.2% |
| 143rd | Denmark | 33.49% | -1.9% |
| 144th | Iceland | 37.09% | 65.2% |
FAQ
What was Papua New Guinea's tax revenue in 2016?▾
Papua New Guinea's tax revenue in 2016 was 12.95%. This ranked 40th globally.
How did Papua New Guinea's tax revenue change in 2016?▾
Papua New Guinea's tax revenue decreased by 15.0% in 2016 compared to 2015.
Which country had the highest tax revenue in 2016?▾
Iceland had the highest tax revenue in 2016 at 37.09%.
What is the tax revenue of Papua New Guinea in 2016?▾
The tax revenue of Papua New Guinea in 2016 was 12.95%. This ranked 40th globally.
How does 2016 compare to 2015 for Papua New Guinea's tax revenue?▾
Papua New Guinea's tax revenue went from 15.23% in 2015 to 12.95% in 2016, a 15.0% decrease.
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