Bahamas vs Latin America & Caribbean: Other taxes
Other taxes over time
- Bahamas
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 6.9% against 1.3% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 5.3 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 7th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 148 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.3% | 2.0% | 26.4% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 1.6% | 16.6% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.0% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 6.3% | 1.5% | 4.9% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other taxes, Bahamas or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Bahamas, at 6.9% against 1.3% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other taxes between Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 5.6%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for other taxes?
- Bahamas ranks 7th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 9th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Other taxes (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.