Singapore vs South Africa: Other taxes
Other taxes over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 29.62 billion current LCU against 21.76 billion current LCU in Singapore, a difference of 7.86 billion current LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 40th of 149 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 475.25 million current LCU | 143.88 million current LCU | 331.38 million current LCU | Singapore |
| 1980s | 1.48 billion current LCU | 508.60 million current LCU | 973.30 million current LCU | Singapore |
| 1990s | 4.20 billion current LCU | 1.47 billion current LCU | 2.73 billion current LCU | Singapore |
| 2000s | 4.73 billion current LCU | 6.49 billion current LCU | 1.75 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13.18 billion current LCU | 15.75 billion current LCU | 2.56 billion current LCU | South Africa |
| 2020s | 17.37 billion current LCU | 24.02 billion current LCU | 6.66 billion current LCU | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other taxes, Singapore or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 29.62 billion current LCU against 21.76 billion current LCU in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other taxes between Singapore and South Africa?
- 7.86 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for other taxes?
- Singapore ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 40th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other taxes (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Other taxes include employer payroll or labor taxes, taxes on property, and taxes not allocable to other categories, such as penalties for late payment or nonpayment of taxes. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.