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Tax Revenue - Ranking 1985

All countries ranked by tax revenue · World Bank
Year

In 1985, Kuwait (1.94%), Romania (4.20%), and Bhutan (6.73%) ranked highest in tax revenue among all countries. Lesotho ranked lowest at 35.58%.

Tax Revenue by Country - 1985
RankCountryValueYoY %
1st Kuwait 1.94% -38.1%
2nd Romania 4.20% +3.7%
3rd Bhutan 6.73% -11.5%
4th Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.33% +13.9%
5th Switzerland 7.67% -1.5%
6th Myanmar 8.26% -3.8%
7th Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.26% -
8th Dominican Republic 9.69% +7.4%
9th Maldives 9.99% +7.9%
10th India 10.08% +8.3%
11th Germany 10.16% +0.1%
12th United States 10.38% +2.2%
13th Türkiye 11.35% +5.0%
14th Mexico 12.31% -2.5%
15th Spain 12.59% +18.8%
16th Korea 13.18% -3.0%
17th Costa Rica 13.27% -9.8%
18th Thailand 13.69% -3.0%
19th Greece 14.01% -1.1%
20th Peru 14.96% +14.7%
21st Singapore 15.66% -11.3%
22nd Uruguay 15.95% +15.0%
23rd Cyprus 16.56% +2.6%
24th European Union 16.71% +1.3%
25th Egypt, Arab Republic of 17.25% -6.5%
26th Portugal 17.62% -2.2%
27th Malta 17.68% +5.0%
28th Mauritius 17.77% -7.7%
29th Chile 17.91% -9.2%
30th Austria 18.17% -4.5%
31st Indonesia 18.75% +7.2%
32nd Iceland 19.43% -4.0%
33rd France 19.86% +0.4%
34th Sweden 20.22% +14.1%
35th Netherlands 20.31% +0.9%
36th Italy 20.35% -2.7%
37th South Africa 20.81% +9.0%
38th Tunisia 22.00% -4.3%
39th Australia 22.47% +7.0%
40th Finland 23.49% +3.3%
41st Luxembourg 24.87% -0.1%
42nd United Kingdom 25.13% +1.4%
43rd Norway 25.65% +4.6%
44th Ireland 27.21% -3.2%
45th Seychelles 28.81% -
46th New Zealand 29.69% +3.6%
47th Hungary 29.86% -13.6%
48th Denmark 30.60% +5.1%
49th Israel 33.44% -6.1%
50th Lesotho 35.58% -8.0%

FAQ

Which country has the highest tax revenue in 1985?

Kuwait has the highest tax revenue in 1985 at 1.94%.

Which country has the lowest tax revenue in 1985?

Lesotho has the lowest tax revenue in 1985 at 35.58%.

How many countries are ranked by tax revenue?

50 countries have tax revenue data for 1985.

What are the top 3 countries by tax revenue?

1. Kuwait (1.94%), 2. Romania (4.20%), 3. Bhutan (6.73%).