Cyprus vs Iceland: Customs and other import duties
Customs and other import duties over time
- Cyprus
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 0.6% against 0.3% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 132nd and Iceland ranks 129th of 151 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.5% | 26.9% | 5.6% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 28.9% | 16.5% | 12.4% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 14.4% | 4.8% | 9.6% | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.7% | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher customs and other import duties, Cyprus or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 0.6% against 0.3% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Cyprus and Iceland?
- 0.3%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iceland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
- How do Cyprus and Iceland rank globally for customs and other import duties?
- Cyprus ranks 132nd and Iceland ranks 129th 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.