Papua New Guinea vs United States: Customs and other import duties
Customs and other import duties over time
- Papua New Guinea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and United States ranks 105th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.4% | 2.3% | 22.2% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 22.3% | 1.7% | 20.6% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 3.0% | 0.1% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher customs and other import duties, Papua New Guinea or United States?
- United States, at 2.6% against 2.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in customs and other import duties between Papua New Guinea and United States?
- 0.1%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and United States?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and United States rank globally for customs and other import duties?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 106th and United States ranks 105th 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.