Tax revenue in Somalia, Fed. Rep.

Central government tax revenue in Somalia, Fed. Rep. was equal to 2.2% of GDP in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest since 2018.

Measure: Tax revenue as a share of GDP (central government) Unit: % of GDP Data: 2017 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Somalia, Fed. Rep., 2024 2.2% % of GDP
Change from 2023 +0.2percentage points 2023: 2.1%
World, 2024 13.9% Official aggregate

Tax revenue in Somalia, Fed. Rep. over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Tax revenue as a share of GDP (central government) (% of GDP), 2002 to 2024
Period Somalia, Fed. Rep.World
2024 2.2% 13.9%
2023 2.1% 13.9%
2022 1.8% 14.5%
2021 1.7% 14.3%
2020 1.6% 13.7%
2019 2.0% 13.8%
2018 2.3% 13.9%
2017 1.9% 14.2%
2016 – 13.9%
2015 – 14.0%
2014 – 14.0%
2013 – 14.0%
2012 – 13.8%
2011 – 13.7%
2010 – 13.3%
2009 – 13.1%
2008 – 14.3%
2007 – 14.8%
2006 – 14.5%
2005 – 14.1%
2004 – 14.5%
2003 – 14.4%
2002 – 14.6%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.2 percentage points from 2.1% in 2023.
  • Since 2017, when it was 1.9%, the figure has changed by +0.4 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 13.9%.

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Source and dates

Original producer
International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2017 to 2024 for Somalia, Fed. Rep.
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Monetary Fund, Government Finance Statistics