Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone: Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes was 68.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
68.4%
Change on year
up 14.1%
World rank
51st
of 182 countries
All-time high
77.5%
in 2015
All-time low
42.2%
in 2011
Years of data
9
2010–2018

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Sierra Leone, 2010–2018

0204060802010201420182010: 42.52011: 42.22012: 45.62013: 57.92014: 50.32015: 77.52016: 76.62017: 602018: 68.4

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2018, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Sierra Leone stood at 68.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.1% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Sierra Leone peaked at 77.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.2%, in 2011.

That places Sierra Leone 51st out of 182 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Sierra Leone, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes (%) in Sierra Leone, 2010 to 2018.
Year Value Change
2010 42.5%
2011 42.2% -0.8%
2012 45.6% +7.9%
2013 57.9% +27.1%
2014 50.3% -13.1%
2015 77.5% +54.0%
2016 76.6% -1.1%
2017 60.0% -21.7%
2018 68.4% +14.1%

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  5. 53 Kyrgyzstan 67.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Sierra Leone?
Proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes in Sierra Leone was 68.4% in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Sierra Leone?
The highest recorded value was 77.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes recorded in Sierra Leone?
The lowest recorded value was 42.2% in 2011.
How does Sierra Leone rank for proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes?
Sierra Leone ranks 51st out of 182 countries with data for 2018.
Is proportion of domestic budget funded by domestic taxes rising or falling in Sierra Leone?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sierra Leone 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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