Mozambique: Tax revenue

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 Mozambique

Tax revenue, percent of GDP

 Latest value 21.85
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2010 - 2024
 Average 21.10
 Min - Max 14.35 - 26.68
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2024 is 21.85 percent, a decline from 22.35 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 18.04 percent, based on data from 88 countries. Historically, the average for Mozambique from 2010 to 2024 is 21.1 percent. The minimum value, 14.35 percent, was reached in 2010 while the maximum of 26.68 percent was recorded in 2019. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Mozambique - Tax revenue - Recent values chart

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Mozambique - Tax revenue - historical chart - 2010-2024




Definition: Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutionalunits to government units. 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.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Government spending, percent of GDP 18.40 2024 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 4.29 2025 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -6.17 2024 percent
 Primary budget balance -2.03 2024 percent
 Tax revenue 21.85 2024 percent
 Commercial tax rate 36.10 2019 percent
 Tax preparation time 200 2019 hours
 Taxes on goods and services 30.53 2024 percent
 Taxes on international trade 5.33 2024 percent
 Income and profits taxes 39.06 2024 percent
 Foreign aid 2,927.38 2023 million U.S. dollars
 Government debt 93.22 2024 percent
 Sovereign debt average maturity 9.72 2024 percent
 Short-term government debt 13.68 2024 percent
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