Bangladesh Tax Revenue: % of GDP

2006 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Bangladesh Tax revenue: % of GDP

  • Bangladesh Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 7.8 % in Dec 2023.
  • This records a decrease from the previous number of 8.0 % for Dec 2022.
  • Bangladesh Tax revenue: % of GDP data is updated yearly, averaging 8.0 % from Dec 2006 to 2023, with 18 observations.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 9.6 % in 2015 and a record low of 7.0 % in 2020.
  • Bangladesh Tax revenue: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
  • The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Tax Revenue: % of Nominal GDP: Annual.

CEIC shifts year-end for annual Tax Revenue as % of Nominal GDP and calculates it from monthly Tax Revenue and annual Nominal GDP. Bangladesh Bank provides Tax Revenue in local currency. The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Tax Revenue covers Central Government only. Nominal GDP prior 2016 is based on old classification of data. Nominal GDP is reported in annual frequency, ending in June of each year.

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Bangladesh Tax Revenue: % of GDP

What was Bangladesh's Tax Revenue: % of GDP in 2023?

Bangladesh Tax revenue: % of GDP was reported at 7.8 % in Dec 2023. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
7.8 2023 8.0 2022 7.0 2020 9.6 2015 % yearly 2006 - 2023

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 19.6 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Algeria (%) 5.0 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Argentina (%) 15.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Armenia (%) 25.1 Mar 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2023
Australia (%) 29.2 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2002 - Dec 2023
Austria (%) 31.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 17.9 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Bahrain (%) 5.2 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bangladesh (%) 7.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Belarus (%) 21.7 Sep 2021 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2021
Belgium (%) 29.7 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Bolivia (%) 17.8 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 21.7 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Botswana (%) 34.0 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 2007 - Jun 2023
Brazil (%) 15.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1994 - Dec 2023
Brunei (%) 1.6 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Bulgaria (%) 28.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Cambodia (%) 18.3 2022 yearly 2013 - 2022
Canada (%) 12.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Chile (%) 19.4 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
China (%) 12.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Colombia (%) 13.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Croatia (%) 26.2 Dec 2019 quarterly Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
Cyprus (%) 28.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Sep 2023
Czech Republic (%) 19.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1995 - Dec 2023
Denmark (%) 42.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Ecuador (%) 10.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Egypt (%) 5.5 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Estonia (%) 22.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
European Union (%) 26.7 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Finland (%) 30.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
France (%) 17.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Georgia (%) 23.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Germany (%) 23.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Dec 2023
Ghana (%) 13.9 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2008 - Jun 2022
Greece (%) 26.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Sep 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 19.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1979 - Dec 2023
Hungary (%) 23.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Iceland (%) 40.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
India (%) 7.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1997 - Dec 2023
Indonesia (%) 10.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Dec 2023
Iran (%) 5.1 2020 yearly 1996 - 2020
Ireland (%) 16.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Israel (%) 19.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2001 - Dec 2023
Italy (%) 36.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Ivory Coast (%) 13.0 2023 yearly 1960 - 2023
Japan (%) 12.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Jun 1983 - Dec 2023
Jordan (%) 15.2 2018 yearly 1999 - 2018
Kazakhstan (%) 18.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2008 - Sep 2023
Kenya (%) 7.1 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
South Korea (%) 22.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Kosovo (%) 24.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Kuwait (%) 1.0 2022 yearly 1986 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 21.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Laos (%) 11.3 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Latvia (%) 22.4 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (%) 10.9 2020 yearly 1998 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 22.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
Luxembourg (%) 29.1 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Macau SAR, China (%) 17.1 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
North Macedonia (%) 20.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2004 - Dec 2023
Malawi (%) 11.4 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Malaysia (%) 12.3 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 1991 - Sep 2023
Malta (%) 21.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2023
Mauritius (%) 21.9 Dec 2022 quarterly Mar 2010 - Dec 2022
Mexico (%) 14.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1993 - Dec 2023
Moldova (%) 21.1 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 19.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
Montenegro (%) 22.8 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Morocco (%) 22.5 Jun 2022 quarterly Mar 2007 - Jun 2022
Mozambique (%) 18.2 2016 yearly 1996 - 2016
Myanmar (%) 4.4 2021 yearly 2005 - 2021
Nepal (%) 19.1 2018 yearly 2001 - 2018
Netherlands (%) 26.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Dec 2023
New Zealand (%) 31.5 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Norway (%) 32.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2023
Oman (%) 3.8 2021 yearly 1996 - 2021
Pakistan (%) 5.8 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 21.4 2020 yearly 2005 - 2020
Panama (%) 9.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Paraguay (%) 9.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Peru (%) 13.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Philippines (%) 12.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1985 - Dec 2023
Poland (%) 15.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2007 - Dec 2023
Portugal (%) 22.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2023
Russia (%) 21.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Serbia (%) 41.7 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2023
Singapore (%) 10.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 1987 - Dec 2023
Slovakia (%) 15.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
Slovenia (%) 20.9 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Dec 2023
South Africa (%) 23.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1990 - Dec 2023
Spain (%) 24.6 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Sri Lanka (%) 10.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2014 - Sep 2023
Sudan (%) 5.6 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (%) 21.9 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Switzerland (%) 27.5 2021 yearly 1990 - 2021
Taiwan (%) 10.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1975 - Dec 2023
Tajikistan (%) 20.5 2016 yearly 2000 - 2016
Thailand (%) 13.4 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Tunisia (%) 24.6 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) -5.1 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) -600.635 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 2,573.272 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1990 - Feb 2024
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 7.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 23.6 2023 yearly 2010 - 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (BDT bn) 7,011.275 2024 yearly 1980 - 2024
Forecast: Government Net Debt (BDT bn) 33,838.850 2028 yearly 2003 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (BDT bn) 8,213.740 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Government Revenue & Foreign Grants (BDT mn) 304,530.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Government Overall Balance: Excluding Grants (BDT mn) -69,020.000 Dec 2023 monthly Jul 2008 - Dec 2023
Government Debt: Domestic (DO): Net (BDT mn) 3,925,218.000 Jan 2024 monthly Apr 2002 - Jan 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 11.439 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -2,231.5 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,403.6 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -0.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 12,637.874 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 137,846.047 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 4,004.014 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,635.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 15.2 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Jan 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 102,322.890 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 500,355.292 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 489.103 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1973 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 252.874 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2023
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 63.262 Dec 2023 monthly Nov 1998 - Dec 2023
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,441.393 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 1981 - Dec 2023
Imports: Capital Machinery (BDT mn) 27,513.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 2005 - Jan 2024
Terms of Trade Index (2005-2006=100) 87.110 2018 yearly 2007 - 2018
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: India (BDT mn) 1,516,786.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Indonesia (BDT mn) 0.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Singapore (BDT mn) 3,688.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: China (BDT mn) 1,907,188.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Imports: Asian Countries: excl Middle East: Japan (BDT mn) 293,504.000 2022 yearly 1987 - 2022
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.1 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 1,331.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1997 - Jan 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -0.5 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 720.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2003 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.4 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -110.301 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.1 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) -51.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -58.938 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 1997 - Dec 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 96,549.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 11.4 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 14,095.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Sep 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 3.6 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -21.942 2028 yearly 1980 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -90,397.228 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Dec 2023
BD: BoP: Current Account: Services (USD mn) -3,955.803 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn) 22,210.758 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account (USD mn) -16,748.126 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities: Debt Securities (USD mn) -150.286 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Capital Account (USD mn) 229.559 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn) 229.559 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 323.223 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 9,224.599 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 3.637 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 1,634.888 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: IIP: Liabilities (USD mn) 120,351.108 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Balance of Payment(BoP): USD: Current Account (CA) (USD mn) 808.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance (USD mn) -2,775.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Export F.O.B (USD mn) 13,055.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Trade Balance: Import F.O.B (USD mn) -15,830.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Services (USD mn) -1,135.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn) -2,761.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -1,337.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 155.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Official Transfers (USD mn) 14.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account (USD mn) 118.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (PI) (USD mn) -40.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) -1,492.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: Reserve Assets (RA) (USD mn) 819.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 720.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn) 1,626.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: Other Investment (OI) (USD mn) -1,616.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: Private Transfers (PT) (USD mn) 6,041.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CA: Secondary Income: PT: ow: Workers' Remittances (USD mn) 5,891.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2014 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Financial Account: FDI: of which net inflow (USD mn) 343.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2015 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: CF: Capital Account: Capital Transfers (USD mn) 118.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
BoP: USD: Net Errors & Omissions (USD mn) -431.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Sep 2011 - Dec 2023
International Investment Position (IIP): Net (BDT mn) -9,943,695.096 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
IIP: Liabilities (BDT mn) 13,601,359.761 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
IIP: Assets (BDT mn) 3,657,664.665 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2006 - Dec 2023
Outstanding External Debt as Percentage of GDP (%) 13.730 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
BD: BOP: Financial Account: Net (USD mn) -17,028.811 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Balance (USD mn) -14,369.589 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Goods (USD mn) 81,660.005 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Service (USD mn) 8,270.070 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Net Trade: Goods (USD mn) -29,791.740 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Imports: Service (USD mn) 12,155.286 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
BD: BOP: Current Account: Exports: Goods (USD mn) 51,868.265 2022 yearly 1976 - 2022
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 9.0 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2023
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 40,756.727 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1986 - Feb 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 174,527.782 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1986 - Feb 2024
M2 Growth (%) 8.9 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1987 - Feb 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 4.0 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 26,152.4 May 2023 monthly Dec 1972 - May 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 4.000 Feb 2024 monthly Oct 1999 - Feb 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 2.9 Jan 2024 monthly Jul 1986 - Jan 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,015.373 Mar 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Mar 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 158,999.727 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1986 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 10.0 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 1987 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 182,191.7 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1987 - Feb 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 12.1 Feb 2024 monthly Jul 1988 - Feb 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 180,290.691 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1991 - Feb 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 11.44 Feb 2024 monthly Jun 1992 - Feb 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 33.11 2023 yearly 1974 - 2023

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