Ghana — Central government tax revenue (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1970–2023 · 28 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.
The latest central government tax revenue reading for Ghana was 12.4% of GDP in 2023. The previous reading was 12.3% of GDP in 2022; the period change was +0.1 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 11.8% of GDP.
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Latest observations
2014–2023
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 12.4 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 12.3 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 12.2 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 11.3 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 12 % of GDP |
5 earlier values, back to 2014
| 2018 | 12.2 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 11.6 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 11.1 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 11.7 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 11.3 % of GDP |