Bhutan vs South Africa: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita

Bhutan
29,053 current LCU per person
in 2020
South Africa
29,725 current LCU per person
in 2024
Bhutan rank
66th
South Africa rank
65th

Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Bhutan
  • South Africa
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k197219982024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 29,725 current LCU per person against 29,053 current LCU per person in Bhutan, a difference of 672 current LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1982 it was South Africa ahead.

Bhutan ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 65th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 298.55 current LCU per person 935.97 current LCU per person 637.42 current LCU per person South Africa
1990s 1,179 current LCU per person 2,813 current LCU per person 1,635 current LCU per person South Africa
2000s 4,870 current LCU per person 8,386 current LCU per person 3,515 current LCU per person South Africa
2010s 24,036 current LCU per person 18,625 current LCU per person 5,411 current LCU per person Bhutan
2020s 29,053 current LCU per person 21,369 current LCU per person 7,684 current LCU per person Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue (current lcu), per capita, Bhutan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 29,725 current LCU per person against 29,053 current LCU per person in Bhutan as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue (current lcu), per capita between Bhutan and South Africa?
672 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and South Africa?
38 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2020.
How do Bhutan and South Africa rank globally for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
Bhutan ranks 66th and South Africa ranks 65th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,711 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.