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Mauritania: General government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 2013–2020 · 8 observations · gen_govtax_GDP

2020
12.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2019
−0.8 pointsfrom 12.8%
Average, 2013–2020
13.9%8 years
Record high and low
16.5% (2014)low 12.0% (2020)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202012.0
201912.8
201814.4
201713.3
201612.6
201513.5
201416.5
201315.9

Sources

  • Arab Monetary Fund2013–2020

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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