Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Egypt

Egypt: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 38.2% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
38.2%
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
159th
of 182 countries
All-time high
58.1%
in 2000
All-time low
34.5%
in 2014
Years of data
16
2000–2015

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Egypt, 2000–2015

02040602000200720152000: 58.12001: 54.52002: 41.82003: 41.92004: 44.52005: 45.42006: 44.52007: 47.82008: 44.92009: 45.72010: 432011: 43.62012: 40.22013: 39.32014: 34.52015: 38.2

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 38.2% for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Egypt peaked at 58.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 2014.

Egypt ranks 159th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Egypt, 2000 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2000 58.1%
2001 54.5% -6.2%
2002 41.8% -23.3%
2003 41.9% +0.1%
2004 44.5% +6.3%
2005 45.4% +2.0%
2006 44.5% -2.0%
2007 47.8% +7.4%
2008 44.9% -6.1%
2009 45.7% +1.9%
2010 43.0% -6.0%
2011 43.6% +1.5%
2012 40.2% -7.9%
2013 39.3% -2.2%
2014 34.5% -12.2%
2015 38.2% +10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.9% 41.8% 58.1% 10
2010s 39.8% 34.5% 43.6% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Egypt?
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Egypt was 38.2% in 2015, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 58.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2014.
How does Egypt rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
Egypt ranks 159th out of 182 countries with data for 2015.
Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
186 places, 3,516 data points, 2000–2023
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