Central-government tax revenue as a share of GDP, per ECLAC; the series ends in 2022.
Brazil has no recent figure on this series; the comparison shows the countries that report it.
Regional comparison
Brazil
no recent figure
central government, % of GDP (ECLAC)
Includes only observations that pass this series’ declared semantic review.
Over time
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All countries
Rank 1 is the highest value among countries with a recent figure. Change compares with the same country’s previous observation.
| # | Country | Tax revenue | Year | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicaragua | 19.8% | 2022 | +0.9 pp | |
| 2 | El Salvador | 19.7% | 2022 | +0.1 pp | |
| 3 | Uruguay | 18.4% | 2022 | +0.6 pp | |
| 4 | Honduras | 17.2% | 2022 | +0.4 pp | |
| 5 | Bolivia | 16.9% | 2022 | +1.3 pp | |
| 6 | Peru | 16.9% | 2022 | +1 pp | |
| 7 | Costa Rica | 15.4% | 2022 | −0.1 pp | |
| 8 | Ecuador | 15.3% | 2022 | +1.5 pp | |
| 9 | Colombia | 14.8% | 2022 | +1.5 pp | |
| 10 | Dominican Republic | 13.9% | 2022 | −0.5 pp | |
| 11 | Mexico | 13.8% | 2022 | — | |
| 12 | Guatemala | 12.8% | 2022 | +0.3 pp | |
| 13 | Paraguay | 10.1% | 2022 | +0.5 pp | |
| 14 | Panama | 7.9% | 2022 | +0.9 pp |
Source and citation
CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), via the VerDat PIDA normalized layer.
CEPALSTAT (ECLAC), “Tax revenue”, retrieved from VerDat PIDA (OEI) on Oct 9, 2026.