Iran vs Lesotho: Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue)
Customs and other import duties (% of tax revenue) over time
- Iran
- Lesotho
How they compare
Iran currently reports 20.7% against 19.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Lesotho ahead.
Iran ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.0% | 67.4% | 41.4% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 17.4% | 25.8% | 8.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 23.8% | 4.1% | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher customs and other import duties, Iran or Lesotho?
- Iran, at 20.7% against 19.6% in Lesotho as of 2009.
- What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Iran and Lesotho?
- 1.1%, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Lesotho?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2009.
- How do Iran and Lesotho rank globally for customs and other import duties?
- Iran ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd 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.