Zambia—Government Revenue (% of GDP)
Category: Fiscal & MonetarySource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #85 of 139
Latest Value
22.0%
2021
YoY Change
+12.2%
2020 → 2021
Global Rank
#85
of 139 countries
Maximum
22.0%
2021
Minimum
13.2%
2009
CAGR
+1.2%
21 years
Last
22.0%
Previous
19.6%
Highest
22.0%
Lowest
13.2%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 22.0% | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 19.6% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 19.4% | +15.2% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 18.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 18.3% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 17.7% | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 16.2% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 16.7% | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 17.5% | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 14.4% | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 13.2% | -12.0% |
| 2008 | 15.0% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 15.2% | +7.0% |
| 2006 | 14.2% | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 15.2% | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 15.7% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 15.3% | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 15.7% | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 17.5% |
Top Countries — Government Revenue (% of GDP)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nauru | 138.8% | 2020 |
| 2 | Kiribati | 81.1% | 2023 |
| 3 | Norway | 54.2% | 2023 |
| 4 | Timor-Leste | 51.5% | 2022 |
| 5 | Lesotho | 44.2% | 2024 |
| 6 | Austria | 44.2% | 2023 |
| 7 | Greece | 43.3% | 2023 |
| 8 | Luxembourg | 42.8% | 2023 |
| 9 | France | 42.2% | 2023 |
| 10 | Finland | 42.1% | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.
Methodology
Data compiled by Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →