Republic of the Congo — Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2021 · 22 observations

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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.

The central government tax revenue reading for the Republic of the Congo was 7.29% of GDP in 2021. The previous reading was 8.36% of GDP in 2020; the period change was −1.07 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 9.11% of GDP, the latest reading was below.

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Latest observations

2012–2021

PeriodValue
20217.29 % of GDP
20208.36 % of GDP
20197.1 % of GDP
20186.83 % of GDP
201710.1 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2012
201613.1 % of GDP
201512.8 % of GDP
20149.59 % of GDP
20138.63 % of GDP
20127.29 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.