Tax revenue in Timor-Leste
Central government tax revenue in Timor-Leste was equal to 21.6% of GDP in 2022.
Timor-Leste, 2022
21.6%
Change from 2021
+6.6percentage points
World, 2022
14.5%
Position in 2022
33rd of 118
Tax revenue in Timor-Leste 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.
| Period | Timor-Leste | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 13.9% |
| 2023 | – | 13.9% |
| 2022 | 21.6% | 14.5% |
| 2021 | 15.1% | 14.3% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 2019 | 22.8% | 13.8% |
| 2018 | 25.3% | 13.9% |
| 2017 | 20.2% | 14.2% |
| 2016 | 15.1% | 13.9% |
| 2015 | 36.2% | 14.0% |
| 2014 | 62.8% | 14.0% |
| 2013 | 93.9% | 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 +6.6 percentage points from 15.1% in 2021.
- Since 2013, when it was 93.9%, the figure has changed by −72.2 percentage points.
- Among the 118 countries with data for 2022, Timor-Leste has the 33rd highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2022 was 14.5%.