Nicaragua vs South Africa: Customs and other import duties
Customs and other import duties over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 3.9% against 3.9% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 89th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.5% | 3.2% | 14.2% | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 3.5% | 3.4% | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.1% | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher customs and other import duties, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 3.9% against 3.9% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for customs and other import duties?
- Nicaragua ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 89th 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.