List of countries by informal GDP (nominal)

This is list of List of countries by informal GDP

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GDP or estimate (million US$) by country

Country/territory [a]	World economics % informal economy (2023) [1]	United Nations GDP (2023) [2]	Total
Afghanistan	74.6	16,417	28,664
Albania	28.6	22,978	29,550
Algeria	30.1	247,626	322,161
Angola	41.2	90,552	127,859
Argentina	30.0	646,075	839,898
Armenia	41.8	24,219	34,343
Australia	12.2	1,775,628	1,992,255
Austria	7.7	511,685	551,085
Azerbaijan	47.7	72,356	106,870
Bahamas	27.2	14,338	18,238
Bahrain	16.4	44,662	51,987
Bangladesh	27.6	422,431	539,022
Belarus	34.8	71,857	96,863
Belgium	19.0	644,783	767,292
Benin	52.7	19,673	30,041
Bhutan	24.8	3,019	3,768
Bolivia	51.6	45,135	68,425
Bosnia and Herzegovina	33.1	27,515	36,622
Botswana	28.2	19,396	24,866
Brazil	33.2	2,191,132	2,918,588
Brunei	31.1	15,128	19,833
Bulgaria	30.9	102,397	134,038
Burkina Faso	31.8	20,325	26,788
Burundi	36.1	3,960	5,390
Cambodia	51.4	42,824	64,836
Cameroon	29.6	49,279	63,866
Canada	11.6	2,142,471	2,390,998
Cape Verde	32.0	2,591	3,420
Central African Republic	48.0	2,555	3,781
Chad	41.6	17,643	24,982
Chile	21.5	335,533	407,673
China	12.7	17,794,782	20,054,719
Colombia	30.3	363,540	473,693
Comoros	40.2	1,448	2,030
Democratic Republic of the Congo	45.1	69,338	100,609
Republic of the Congo	45.5	14,167	20,613
Costa Rica	27.8	86,498	110,544
Croatia	31.0	84,391	110,552
Cyprus	25.1	33,887	42,393
Czech Republic	15.8	343,208	397,435
Denmark	12.1	407,092	456,350
Dominican Republic	29.6	121,444	157,391
Ecuador	33.5	118,845	158,658
Egypt	29.6	331,590	429,741
El Salvador	37.1	34,016	46,636
Estonia	23.3	41,291	50,912
Eswatini	38.9	4,574	6,353
Ethiopia	33.2	159,746	212,782
Finland	13.8	295,532	336,315
France	16.0	3,051,832	3,540,125
Gabon	48.7	20,056	29,823
Gambia	43.7	2,401	3,450
Georgia	51.3	30,536	46,201
Germany	10.4	4,525,704	4,996,377
Ghana	37.7	76,370	105,161
Greece	22.7	243,498	298,772
Guatemala	47.0	104,451	153,543
Guinea	34.2	23,006	30,874
Guinea-Bissau	33.7	1,841	2,461
Guyana	27.4	16,683	21,254
Haiti	50.4	19,841	29,841
Honduras	43.6	34,401	49,400
Hong Kong	14.7	380,812	436,791
Hungary	23.9	212,657	263,482
Iceland	13.1	31,325	35,429
India	27.6	3,575,778	4,562,693
Indonesia	23.6	1,371,171	1,694,767
Ireland	11.2	551,395	613,151
Israel	17.8	513,611	605,034
Italy	22.0	2,300,941	2,807,148
Ivory Coast	36.4	78,789	107,468
Jamaica	31.6	19,423	25,561
Japan	10.5	4,204,495	4,645,967
Jordan	15.4	50,814	58,639
Kazakhstan	36.4	264,293	360,496
Kenya	35.2	108,039	146,069
Kuwait	18.5	163,705	193,990
Kyrgyzstan	31.6	13,988	18,408
Laos	23.4	15,008	18,520
Latvia	21.3	42,248	51,247
Lebanon	30.3	27,464	35,786
Lesotho	31.1	2,118	2,777
Liberia	40.9	5,039	7,100
Libya	33.2	44,030	58,648
Lithuania	21.0	79,790	96,546
Luxembourg	9.4	85,755	166,365
Madagascar	40.1	15,870	22,234
Malawi	32.6	12,627	16,743
Malaysia	27.1	399,649	507,954
Mali	31.5	20,662	27,171
Malta	29.8	22,212	28,831
Mauritania	28.7	10,652	13,709
Mauritius	22.3	14,397	17,608
Mexico	31.6	1,793,799	2,360,639
Moldova	37.8	16,542	22,795
Mongolia	17.4	19,872	23,330
Morocco	28.5	144,438	185,603
Mozambique	32.7	20,954	27,806
Myanmar	54.1	62,084	95,671
Namibia	27.2	12,351	15,710
Nepal	29.4	40,484	52,386
Netherlands	9.5	1,154,361	1,264,025
New Zealand	10.4	252,176	278,402
Nicaragua	52.8	17,829	27,243
Niger	41.7	16,819	23,833
Nigeria	58.5	374,984	594,350
North Macedonia	36.5	15,764	21,518
Norway	13.1	485,311	548,887
Oman	17.6	105,896	124,534
Pakistan	33.2	299,864	399,419
Panama	50.1	83,382	125,156
Papua New Guinea	33.0	31,020	41,257
Paraguay	48.1	42,955	63,616
Peru	47.5	267,603	394,714
Philippines	34.8	437,146	589,273
Poland	22.0	809,201	987,225
Portugal	17.9	289,114	340,865
Qatar	16.4	213,003	247,935
Romania	27.3	350,776	446,538
Russia	26.5	2,008,419	2,540,650
Rwanda	29.3	14,097	18,227
Saudi Arabia	21.6	1,067,583	1,298,181
Senegal	37.5	30,408	41,811
Serbia	32.6	75,187	99,698
Sierra Leone	38.1	6,412	8,855
Singapore	10.8	501,428	555,582
Slovakia	14.0	132,908	151,515
Slovenia	22.2	69,148	84,499
South Africa	25.3	377,782	47,3361
South Korea	23.2	1,839,058	2,265,719
Spain	20.4	1,620,091	1,950,590
Sri Lanka	36.7	84,364	115,326
Sudan	37.8	34,021	46,881
Suriname	33.6	3,759	5,022
Sweden	12.9	584,960	660,420
Switzerland	7.0	894,425	1,046,477
Tajikistan	40.0	12,061	16,885
Tanzania	45.9	78,353	114,317
Thailand	43.6	514,945	739,461
Togo	31.9	9,278	12,238
Trinidad and Tobago	29.8	25,489	33,085
Tunisia	35.1	48,541	65,579
Turkey	30.0	1,118,253	1,453,729
Turkmenistan	34.9	59,887	80,788
Uganda	32.6	51,023	67,656
Ukraine	44.0	178,757	257,410
United Arab Emirates	23.6	514,130	635,465
United Kingdom	11.0	3,380,855	3,752,749
United States	7.4	27,720,700	29,772,032
Uruguay	41.6	77,236	109,366
Uzbekistan	28.9	90,889	117,156
Vietnam	21.8	429,717	523,395
Yemen	27.0	8,758	11,123
Zambia	40.9	27,578	38,857
Zimbabwe	65.3	30,368	50,198

Notes

1. Some countries are omitted due to a lack of data.

References

1. "Informal / Shadow Economy Size | by Country | 2025 | Data".
2. "United Nations Statistics Division - National Accounts". unstats.un.org. Archived from the original on 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.