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Sierra Leone — General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1996–2024 · 29 observations

About this series

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.

In Sierra Leone, the general government tax revenue reading was 6.42% of GDP in 2024, compared with 5.83% of GDP in 2023. The period change was +0.58 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 6.51% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2015–2024

PeriodValue
20246.42 % of GDP
20235.83 % of GDP
20225.51 % of GDP
20216.77 % of GDP
20206.62 % of GDP
5 earlier values, back to 2015
20197.37 % of GDP
20187.07 % of GDP
20176.71 % of GDP
20166.74 % of GDP
20156.07 % of GDP
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.