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Malawi — General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 2002–2024 · 23 observations

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General 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 general government tax revenue reading for Malawi was 14.1% of GDP in 2024. The previous reading was 12.8% of GDP in 2023; the period change was +1.3 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 12.8% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
202414.1 % of GDP
202312.8 % of GDP
202212.9 % of GDP
202112.6 % of GDP
202012.3 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
201912.6 % of GDP
201813.3 % of GDP
201712.8 % of GDP
201612.5 % of GDP
201512.1 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.