Guinea Tax Revenue to GDP

Central government tax revenue as a percentage of GDP.

Tax Revenue to GDP in Guinea increased to 7.44 percent of GDP in 1992 from 7.37 percent of GDP in 1991.

7.4%
▲ +0.1 pp1992 · previous 7.4%Annual · percent of GDP · Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators

Guinea Tax Revenue to GDP — History

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Guinea Tax Revenue to GDP — analysis in simple words

Latest reading

Tax Revenue to GDP in Guinea increased to 7.44 percent of GDP in 1992 from 7.37 percent of GDP in 1991.

Over the last three years it rose twice and fell once.

Recent trend

A year earlier (1991) it was 7.4%, so the latest figure is 0.1 percentage points higher.

Historical context

This data series starts in 1989 and has 4 annual observations. The latest reading is higher than 25% of all of them.

The highest value on record is 8.3% (1990) and the lowest is 7.4% (1991). The long-run average is 7.7%.

Statistics

Latest
7.4%1992
Previous
7.4%
5-year average
7.7%
Long-run average
7.7%since 1989
All-time high
8.3%1990
All-time low
7.4%1991
Observations
4Annual

Recent Data

PeriodValueChange
19927.4%▲ +0.1 pp
19917.4%▼ −0.9 pp
19908.3%▲ +0.5 pp
19897.8%

Tax Revenue to GDP — Guinea vs Peers

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Understanding Tax Revenue to GDP — a simple guide

What it measures

Central government tax revenue as a percentage of GDP.

How it is calculated

Central government tax collections ÷ GDP × 100.

Simple example

12% means central taxes equal 12% of GDP.

▲ When it is high or rising

Strong tax collection capacity.

▼ When it is low or falling

Weaker collection or a large informal economy.

Why it matters for the economy and markets

The tax-to-GDP ratio indicates fiscal capacity and the efficiency of tax collection.

How to read it

It excludes state/local taxes in federal countries, so it can understate total taxation.

Data source

World Bank — World Development Indicators (series GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS), annual data from 1989 to 1992. Values are shown exactly as published by the source and may be revised later.

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Use the 5Y / 10Y / 25Y / Max buttons to change the time range, or drag the slider under the chart. Hover (or tap) on the line to see the exact value for any period. Dashed lines and hatched bars are IMF projections, not actual data. The “Download CSV” button gives you the full data series.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current tax revenue to gdp of Guinea?
Guinea tax revenue to gdp was 7.4% in 1992, compared with 7.4% in the previous period, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the highest and lowest tax revenue to gdp of Guinea?
Since 1989, the highest reading was 8.3% (1990) and the lowest was 7.4% (1991).
What does tax revenue to gdp measure?
Central government tax revenue as a percentage of GDP.

Data are sourced from official international organisations (IMF, World Bank, BIS) and national authorities, and are shown for educational and informational purposes only. They are not investment advice and no recommendation is made. Figures may be revised by the source; IMF figures for the current and future years are projections. This page was last updated on Saturday, October 17, 2026.