Egypt Tax Revenue (% of GDP) (2015)
Egypt's Tax Revenue (% of GDP): 12.5 % of GDP in 2015, +0.3pp YoY. World Bank (GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS), 1990–2015.
Egypt (2015)
12.5
% of GDP
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.5 | +0.3pp |
| 2014 | 12.2 | -1.3pp |
| 2013 | 13.5 | +1.1pp |
| 2012 | 12.4 | -1.6pp |
| 2011 | 14 | -0.1pp |
| 2010 | 14.1 | -1.5pp |
| 2009 | 15.7 | +0.3pp |
| 2008 | 15.3 | -0pp |
| 2007 | 15.3 | -0.5pp |
| 2006 | 15.8 | +1.8pp |
| 2005 | 14.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2004 | 13.8 | +0.5pp |
| 2003 | 13.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2002 | 13.4 | -2.6pp |
| 1997 | 16 | -1.5pp |
| 1996 | 17.5 | -0.2pp |
| 1995 | 17.6 | -1.4pp |
| 1994 | 19 | +0.3pp |
| 1993 | 18.8 | +0.3pp |
| 1992 | 18.5 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Egypt recorded 12.5 % of GDP in 2015. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.3pp. The historical series (1990–2015) shows a peak of 26.2 in 1981 and a trough of 12.2 in 2014.
Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks egypt tax revenue (% of gdp) in Egypt, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2015 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2015. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 26.2 % of GDP in 1981 and reached its lowest recorded value of 12.2 in 2014. The latest reading of 12.5 in 2015 represents a year-on-year change of +0.3pp.