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Cameroon — Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2021 · 40 observations

About this series

Central government tax revenue records compulsory, unrequited payments received by government within the source series' coverage. It is a component of revenue, not total revenue. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

In Cameroon, the central government tax revenue reading was 11.3% of GDP in 2021, compared with 10.9% of GDP in 2020. The period change was +0.47 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 11.7% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2012–2021

PeriodValue
202111.3 % of GDP
202010.9 % of GDP
201912 % of GDP
201812.3 % of GDP
201711.9 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2012
201611.7 % of GDP
201512.1 % of GDP
201412.3 % of GDP
201311.5 % of GDP
201211.3 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.