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Zambia - VAT Revenue (% of GDP) 5.74

IMF World Revenue · updated 2026-10-03 · 151 economies tracked

Latest value

5.74 (2019)

Global rank

##79 of 151 economies

Share of global total

0.7%

Growth since 2001

1.11×

Ranking Race — VAT Revenue (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#19#37#55#73#91#1091990199520002005201020152020#48#792017 overtook Peru2018 overtook Viet Nam
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Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2020. Zambia climbed from #48 to #79 (overtook Peru). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Zambia ↓

Key Events — Zambia

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2002
Fell 15 places in global rank auto
2008
Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2013
Climbed 26 places in global rank auto
2015
Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2017
Overtook Peru in global rank auto
2017
Climbed 32 places in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Viet Nam in global rank auto
2019
Fell 16 places in global rank auto

VAT Revenue (% of GDP), 2001-2019

IMF World Revenue · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
200120062011201620193.224.255.286.31
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