Argentina vs Uruguay: Customs and other import duties
Customs and other import duties over time
- Argentina
- Uruguay
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 6.0% against 5.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Argentina ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.4% | 6.8% | 1.6% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 5.9% | 0.6% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher customs and other import duties, Argentina or Uruguay?
- Argentina, at 6.0% against 5.9% in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Argentina and Uruguay?
- 0.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for customs and other import duties?
- Argentina ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 78th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes and duties on imports are taxes on goods and services that become payable at the moment when goods enter the economic territory or when services are delivered by non-resident producers to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of tax revenue which includes compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units.