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Government Revenue - Ranking 1987

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In 1987, Kuwait (67.88%), Sweden (61.62%), and Denmark (54.69%) ranked highest in government revenue among all countries. Bangladesh ranked lowest at 5.09%.

Government Revenue by Country - 1987
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Kuwait 67.88% -28.5%
2nd Sweden 61.62% +2.3%
3rd Denmark 54.69% +3.0%
4th Seychelles 52.48% +9.4%
5th Finland 51.69% -3.2%
6th Norway 50.77% +1.9%
7th France 50.76% +1.2%
8th Belgium 49.83% +0.5%
9th Netherlands 48.36% 0.0%
10th Bhutan 46.90% +3.6%
11th New Zealand 42.66% +2.6%
12th Canada 39.68% +0.5%
13th Mongolia 39.13% -0.2%
14th Lesotho 37.45% +9.9%
15th Portugal 37.26% -11.7%
16th Iceland 35.70% +0.5%
17th Spain 35.25% +4.8%
18th United Kingdom 34.82% -3.2%
19th Brunei Darussalam 33.73% -27.4%
20th Japan 30.28% +4.3%
21st Switzerland 28.91% -0.6%
22nd Jordan 28.68% -8.8%
23rd Greece 25.94% +3.1%
24th Equatorial Guinea 25.04% +15.5%
25th St. Vincent and the Grenadines 24.80% +0.9%
26th Solomon Islands 23.91% +7.6%
27th Papua New Guinea 23.90% +3.6%
28th St. Kitts and Nevis 23.53% +11.7%
29th St. Lucia 20.47% +5.0%
30th China 19.70% -10.3%
31st Comoros 19.31% -6.9%
32nd Eswatini 18.99% +9.0%
33rd Bolivia, Plurinational State of 16.72% -14.4%
34th Mozambique 15.64% +29.0%
35th Hong Kong SAR, China 14.81% +2.5%
36th Indonesia 14.57% -3.5%
37th Colombia 14.12% +15.5%
38th Burkina Faso 13.96% +24.5%
39th Pakistan 13.21% +4.0%
40th Kenya 13.21% +7.2%
41st Paraguay 12.83% +4.0%
42nd Madagascar 8.27% -6.4%
43rd Ghana 6.40% +6.1%
44th Bangladesh 5.09% -2.5%

FAQ

Which country has the highest government revenue in 1987?

Kuwait has the highest government revenue in 1987 at 67.88%.

Which country has the lowest government revenue in 1987?

Bangladesh has the lowest government revenue in 1987 at 5.09%.

How many countries are ranked by government revenue?

44 countries have government revenue data for 1987.

What are the top 3 countries by government revenue?

1. Kuwait (67.88%), 2. Sweden (61.62%), 3. Denmark (54.69%).