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Table 3.3.7. Ranking of 120 Countries According to the Size of the Shadow Economy as percentage of GDP (Schneider, 2010) 1 Switzerland 9.0 74 Romania 39.2 5 Japan 12.0 80 Jamaica 39.5 10 China 13.9 85 Brazil 40.8 30 Sweden 20.4 90 Paraguay 43.3
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Table 3.3.7. Ranking of 120 Countries According to the Size of the Shadow Economy as percentage of GDP (Schneider, 2010) • 1 Switzerland 9.0 74 Romania 39.2 • 5 Japan 12.0 80 Jamaica 39.5 • 10 China 13.9 85 Brazil 40.8 • 30 Sweden 20.4 90 Paraguay 43.3 • 40 India 25.3 95 Ghana 45.0 • 46 Italy 27.4 100 Kazakhstan47.2 • 50 Poland 28.9 118 Peru 63.7 • 71 Egypt, Arab Rep. 36.9 120 Georgia 71.2
Whatdopeoplethink of tax evasion? • 57 % couldthink of hiring black labor • 52 % couldthink of working in the black sector • 11 % couldthink of reportingwrong to the tax authority • 5 % sayit’s ok that othersevadetaxes • 15 % wouldevadetaxesiftheycould Source: Swedish Tax Authority (2005)