Ghana vs Samoa: Customs and other import duties

Ghana
12.7%
in 2023
Samoa
12.3%
in 2023
Ghana rank
38th
Samoa rank
41st

Customs and other import duties over time

  • Ghana
  • Samoa
1015202530199020062023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 12.7% against 12.3% in Samoa, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 38th and Samoa ranks 41st of 151 countries.

Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 15.8% 10.8% 5.0% Ghana
2020s 12.6% 11.2% 1.4% Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher customs and other import duties, Ghana or Samoa?
Ghana, at 12.7% against 12.3% in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Ghana and Samoa?
0.4%, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Samoa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Ghana and Samoa rank globally for customs and other import duties?
Ghana ranks 38th and Samoa ranks 41st 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

Indicator
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue)
Unit
% of tax revenue
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,868 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

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.